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The Defense Production Act: Rebuilding U.S. Surge Capacity and What Investors in Projects Need to Know

From Markets to Strategy - Over the past decade, the role of the U.S. government in economic development has shifted markedly. Once largely reliant on market‑led outcomes, Washingt...

New Defense Production Act Presidential Determinations Authorize Department of Energy Action on Energy Infrastructure

On April 20, 2026, President Trump issued five Presidential Determinations authorizing the Department of Energy (“DOE”) to deploy Defense Production Act (“DPA”) Title III incentive...

Trump invokes Defense Production Act to boost oil, coal and energy infrastructure

President Trump on Monday invoked wartime authority under the Defense Production Act (DPA) to try to push for more oil, gas and coal. The DPA gives the presidentВ the authority to...

Trump invokes Defense Production Act to boost oil, coal and energy infrastructure

President Trump on Monday invoked wartime authority under the Defense Production Act (DPA) to try to push for more oil, gas and coal. The DPA gives the president the authority to i...

Navigating the Defense Production Act- What Refinery Operators and Energy Suppliers Need to Know

The Defense Production Act (DPA) has evolved into a powerful federal tool for addressing energy‑related emergencies, supply chain disruptions, and industrial capacity constraints....

Trump Taps Defense Production Act to Address Grid Equipment, Energy Project Bottlenecks

The move is intended to support deployment of transformers, pipelines and LNG systems, but Energy Dept. has yet to identify specific projects or funding levels.

Trump Invokes War Powers to Fund Energy Projects

“President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to provide federal funds for a wide range of energy projects, as his administration faces pressure to help curb rising oi...

Trump Invokes Defense Production Act for Energy Projects

President Trump has pushed to expand oil production, saying that will help ease energy bills and match the growing demand for power by industries like AI.

Pentagon Turns to World War II-Era Tactic in Bid to Ramp Up Weapons Production: Report

The Trump administration wants automakers to put the pedal to the metal to help rebuild America’s weapons stockpiles, according to a new report. As wars in the Middle East and […]...

Executive Order Prioritizes U.S. Supply of Elemental Phosphorus

On February 18, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order No. 14387, Promoting the National Defense by Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-Based H...

Scaling Patriot Production: The Industrial Base Crisis Explained

This piece is part of Behind the Front, an FPRI project on the future of US and allied national defense. On April 10, after coalition forces had fired at least 1,700 Patriots in ju...

Emergency Power: How the Defense Production Act is Building the Future Grid

The post Emergency Power: How the Defense Production Act is Building the Future Grid appeared first on Shale Magazine.

DOW Invests in PacSci EMC to Expand Solid Rocket Motor Production

War Department awarded PacSci EMC $27M to expand rocket motor production New Arizona facility will speed delivery of critical SRM components Pentagon has invested $191M in SRM supp...

Pentagon Seeks Help From Ford and G.M.

Concerned about the slow pace and high cost of weapons production, Pentagon officials have begun talks with General Motors and Ford Motor about producing certain parts.

White House mulls using Defense Production Act in Spirit Airlines takeover

President Trump is open to some type of federal action, several sources told CBS News, and he has said publicly he'd "do it to save the jobs."

U.S. considers using Defense Production Act for Spirit bailout

It’s unclear what national-security rationale the Trump administration would use to justify it for bailing out Spirit.

Pentagon Eyes GM, Ford to Boost Weapons Production

The Pentagon is exploring an unusual partnership with major American manufacturers as it looks to ramp up weapons production under mounting global pressure. Senior defense official...

Pentagon Eyes GM, Ford, and Industrial Giants for Military Production Expansion

Against the backdrop of tight military production capacity and continuously depleted weapons stockpiles, the U.S. Department of War is accelerating efforts to seek industrial suppo...

War Department Multiyear Purchases Spur Industrial Base Investments

War Department investments in the fiscal year 2026 budget and promised in the FY27 budget have heartened companies within the defense industrial base to invest in their own capabil...

War Department's 'Patriot Pipeline' Flows Talent to Arsenal of Freedom

While testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee's personnel subcommittee, Anthony J. Tata, the undersecretary of war for personnel and readiness, said the department ha...

Trump DPA Orders Shift Energy Dominance Agenda Into High Gear

by David Blackmon at CDN - President Donald Trump has not been shy about wielding his executive power to boost domestic energy production and infrastructure throughout his second...

New Military Conflicts Highlight Concerns About Domestic Production Capacities

We should be industrializing now, before the next crisis leaves the country even more exposed.

The Trump Administration Is Talking To Ford and GM To Increase Weapons Production

The Army Holds Organic Industrial Base Industry Day As It Looks To Expand Munitions Production Capacity

PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ – In a landmark event to bolster the nation’s defense capabilities, Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI), on behalf of Portfolio Acquisition Execut...