Registration is now open for the July 30 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) mid-year review webinar. The industry update will discuss challenges around equipping U.S. warfighters with domestically produced textile products. As a key touchpoint leading into the Fall 2025 Joint Advanced Planning Brief to Industry, this session will offer insight into DLA’s priorities, fulfillment gaps and upcoming rebid opportunities—delivering information for companies seeking to remain competitive in the defense textile space.
When: July 30, 2025, starting at 1:30 PM EST.
About: The discussion will focus on constraints facing the U.S. textile industrial base, including sourcing bottlenecks, skilled labor shortages, cyber risks and declining manufacturing capacity. Attendees will hear updates on DLA’s demand forecasting efforts, improved industry communication practices, and what is being done to reverse supply chain vulnerabilities from fiber to final product. Panelists will also address challenges in maintaining a Berry-compliant pipeline and outline expectations for future procurement cycles.
Participants may also hear insights directly from DLA commodity managers responsible for critical textile categories such as uniforms, footwear, tentage, and personal protective gear. This webinar offers an opportunity to understand current performance metrics, upcoming sourcing priorities and procurement strategy shifts straight from the executive team shaping them.
Registration: This is a free webinar; however, registration is required to receive the login credentials. To register, click here.
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