Author: Ken Poole
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A Critical Window for Workforce Intermediaries in Defense Manufacturing
Global events are reshaping the environment in which manufacturers operate, accelerating defense production and increasing pressure across supply chains. Workforce systems must be ready to respond. Demand signals are sharpening.Defense suppliers are preparing for higher production levels, and many will need more technicians, machinists, quality specialists, and production workers. Intermediaries should be working with manufacturers
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What 2026 Appropriations May Signal for Economic Development
The FY 2026 budget reflects a recalibration for economic development, and it offers useful clues about the future of economic development.
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Preparing America’s Future Defense Manufacturing Workforce
By strengthening these partnerships and fully leveraging ManTech’s EWD investments, we can ensure that America’s defense manufacturing workforce is ready for what comes next and be well positioned to lead it.