The North Carolina Military Business Center is proud to partner with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support’s Clothing and Textiles supply chain to host a no-cost webinar focused on sustaining the defense industrial base in support of America’s warfighters.
 

About

This event will delve into critical topics shaping the future of Berry Amendment textile manufacturing for the Department of Defense. Whether your business is a current supplier or a textile company considering defense production, this session is tailored for you.
 
This webinar will provide an overview of the mission, structure and acquisition practices of the DLA Troop Support Clothing and Textiles Supply Chain. It will also provide information on resources available to help your company do business with DLA through the Office of Small Business Programs at DLA Troop Support. This is your opportunity to gain knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities within the defense textile sector, ensuring your company is equipped to meet the needs of our warfighters.
 
The webinar will also offer a preview of DLA Clothing and Textiles’ Fiscal Year 2025 forecasts and critical procurements, giving participating businesses market intelligence to assist in planning production and resources. Your business will gain insights into what DLA is prioritizing and how you can align your capabilities with these demands.
 
Additionally, this webinar will highlight the upcoming Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry (JAPBI), noting key topics and networking opportunities. This is a chance to get a first look at the critical discussions that will shape the future of defense textiles and to understand why JAPBI is a must-attend event for both current and prospective textile suppliers.
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with DLA leaders, understand the evolving landscape of defense textile needs, and position your company to meet the future textile needs of America’s armed forces. Whether you are looking to strengthen your existing DoD contracts or explore new opportunities in defense manufacturing, this webinar will contribute to your successful engagement in the defense marketplace.
 
Be prepared to take actionable insights back to your teams and make informed decisions that will drive your business forward.
 

Registration

This is a free webinar; however, registration is required.