DoD Wants Comments on Security Contractor Paperwork Overseas
Published Date: 7/21/2025
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Summary
The Department of Defense wants to keep collecting info from contractors who provide private security outside the U.S. They’re asking for public feedback on how useful and clear this info collection is and how to make it easier. This extension would keep the rules in place for three more years, helping DoD keep things safe without adding extra costs or hassle.
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