Wittman, Stefanik Call For Air Force to Reduce Supply Chain Dependency on China
September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) called the U.S. Air Force to reduce its supply chain dependency on China for critical weapons platforms. The service branch was reported to have increased its usage of Chinese suppliers by 68.8% over the past year.
"Despite the Pentagon having identified China as the greatest strategic threat . . .
Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) called the U.S. Air Force to reduce its supply chain dependency on China for critical weapons platforms. The service branch was reported to have increased its usage of Chinese suppliers by 68.8% over the past year.
"Despite the Pentagon having identified China as the greatest strategic threat . . .