Washington — a defense policy bill expected to be voted on this week does not include provisions that would have ensured the military’s ability to purchase the technical data, parts and. 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. 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. In wartime, these delays could be the difference between victory and defeat. Washington — congressional leadership has removed bipartisan military right to repair provisions from the fy26 national defense authorization act (ndaa)
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