ustrial Base and similar structuresРModernizing anic industrial base to ensure its readiness to sustain fleets and meet contingency surge requirementsРAccelerating workforce development efforts to grow domestic science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), and critical trade skillsРReducing the personnel security clearance backlog through more efficient processesРFurther enhancing efforts to explore next generation technology for future threatsРA challenge this large demands a multifaceted approach. Therefore, the classified Action Plan also includes direction for DoD to conduct prehensive study on the industrial base requirements needed to support force modernization efforts, specifically focused on the technologies necessary to win the future fight.РThis page intentionally blank.