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Strategic and Critical Materials Stockpile Policy Review

EMD-77-68 Published: Sep 09, 1977. Publicly Released: Sep 09, 1977.
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The policy for strategic and critical materials stockpile, announced by the Ford administration in October 1976, called for the capability of supporting U.S. defense requirements during a major war over a 3-year period and provided for supporting a broad range of basic economic needs for the civilian population.

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Economic analysisNational defense operationsPlanningPolicy evaluationProcurement policyProperty and supply managementStrategic materialsTransportationRaw materialsInventories