The final language of the annual bill that funds the us military is in It removes provisions that would have helped ensure service members’ ability to fix their own equipment. We are also dismayed that the conferenced ndaa bill removed important “right to repair” provisions that would allow the military to fix equipment in the field, without the need to deal with delayed and overpriced contractor support In wartime, these delays could be the difference between victory and defeat. Congress quietly kills military “right to repair,” allowing corporations to cash in on fixing broken products both chambers included pentagon budget provisions for a right to repair, but they. This decision by leadership comes after an intensive lobbying push by defense contractors in recent weeks against the bipartisan right to repair provisions.
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