Meink Favors Multiple Competitions Within Programs, Examining Large 'Heavy Press'-Type Industrial Investment

Troy Meink testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday.

By Frank Wolfe |
3 months ago |
03/28/2025

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Secretary of the Air Force-nominee Troy Meink says that he favors multiple competitions over modernization programs’ lifetimes and an examination of direct, “big” investment in industrial capacity akin to the post-WWII Air Force Heavy Press program.

“Capital…

Meink Favors Multiple Competitions Within Programs, Examining Large ‘Heavy Press’-Type Industrial Investment

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