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Lawmakers press Pentagon to stand up Joint Energetics Transition Office; officials commit to comply
Summary
House members pressed Pentagon officials over missed FY24 NDAA deadlines to establish a Joint Energetics Transition Office and asked for timelines to integrate CL‑20 energetic into U.S. munitions.
House members sharply questioned Pentagon officials on Oct. 11, 2025, about a statutory requirement in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act that directed the Defense Department to establish a Joint Energetics Transition Office (JETO) and report to Congress.
The matter drew pointed exchanges when Representative Rob Wittman cited the statutory language and asked for a date the office would be operational. Marani, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, acknowledged the department had missed reporting deadlines and said the reporting package is currently “pending with the…
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