Recommendation:
The Department of Defense (DoD) is vital in safeguarding national security. The DoD requires a robust and innovative industrial base to fulfill this critical mission. Small businesses are essential components of this base, driving economic growth and technological advancement. We must get Legislation streamlining the process for small businesses to work with the DoD. It is beneficial and critical to national security. A solid and innovative partnership between the DoD and small businesses is essential for national security. By simplifying the contracting process, providing better outreach, and offering targeted support, the DoD can unlock the vast potential of America's small businesses, ultimately strengthening national defense capabilities.