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US Army Explores Smart Contracts for Contingency Contracting

Original: Cracking the Contract Code: Leveraging Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology in Contingency Contracting

The US Army is examining how smart contracts and blockchain technology could improve contingency contracting, the process of buying goods and services in operational environments. The article argues distributed ledger systems could add transparency, speed, and verification to defense procurement. It reflects a wider push by militaries to modernize acquisition through emerging digital technologies.

Why now: Defense agencies are actively assessing blockchain applications for procurement, drawing attention from technology and national security audiences.

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• Cracking the Contract Code: Leveraging Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology in Contingency Contracting · Army.mil

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