WASHINGTON — In his first public remarks since taking over as Acting Secretary of the Navy, Hung Cao told an industry audience that the service is open to business with new and alternative entrants, as long as they can supply what the service needs.
“I’m asking you, our partners in industry, to help us develop the best things out there, because lives that you saved are going to be our sons and daughters,” Cao said at the Modern Day Marine exposition today. “And that’s why I’m here today, to tell industry we need to move forward. The time is now. This is, this is a time for us to do generational changes for our military.”
Cao emphasized that “We’re going to look for different entrants to go in there and give us new equipment or better products.”…
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