Operate reimbursable supply and industrial businesses with working-capital funds
- Objective
- Expand production
- Family / instrument
- Logistics, depots and industrial partnerships · Revolving industrial finance
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of Defense; Treasury establishes accounts; Service Secretaries allocate functions
- Executor · routing lead
- Service industrial and supply activities; DLA supply chains; Defense Agency common-service providers
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Designated inventory or industrial/common-service activity
Customer has funds for purposeAll requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Capitalization/appropriation plus reimbursable customer orders; §2208(k) is specific capital-asset timing authority, not unlimited deficit finance.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
Not authority to conduct arbitrary commercial businesses or make private loans
- Outside-DoD work requires independent authority
- Minor-construction depot flexibility in §2208(u) extended through Sep.30,2027
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Conditional legal pathway; current funding, required determinations, and actual delegation not certified.
Actor sources
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.