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Army To Brief Congress Soon On Planned Projects For New Private Sector Co-Investment Effort

Army To Brief Congress Soon On Planned Projects For New Private Sector Co-Investment Effort
Lt. Col. Rory Hanlin, commander, 6th Battalion, 2nd Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne), U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, speaks with Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict Colby Jenkins, Deputy Under Secretary of the Army David Fitzgerald and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer at the state-of-the-art Human Performance Force Generation (HP-Forge) training facility at Fort Bragg, NC June 10, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)

The Army has assessed over 100 responses to its Strategic Capital Initiative to be “viable,” the service’s civilian leader said Tuesday, with plans to brief Congress soon on moving ahead on around 20 initial co-investment projects with private sector partners.  Army Secretary Dan Driscoll provided the update during a Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing when asked about the service’s interest in bolstering its use of public-private partnerships and enhanced use leases for space on its installations.  “The American taxpayer and…

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