The New Face of Defense Procurement: Michael P. Duffey

Michael P. Duffey has been sworn in as undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, marking a significant shift in the Department’s procurement, sustainment, and industrial base enterprise.

About Michael P. Duffey

As per Senate confirmation, Mr. Duffey is now in charge of overseeing the Defense Department’s vast procurement, sustainment, and industrial base operations.

Undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment:
Oversees the Defense Department’s procurement, sustainment, and industrial base enterprise
Leads the Department’s efforts to build a strong and sustainable industrial base

Reference: Senate Confirmation

Source: https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4206238/michael-duffey-assumes-role-as-new-acquisition-sustainment-chief/

The Senate confirmation marks an important milestone in Mr. Duffey’s appointment as the new acquisition and sustainment chief.

What’s Next?

As the new undersecretary, Mr. Duffey will be responsible for driving innovation and growth in the Department’s procurement and industrial base operations.

“We are excited to have Michael P. Duffey at the helm of our acquisition and sustainment efforts,” said a Defense Department spokesperson. “His expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to modernize and strengthen our military capabilities.”