EconDefense
Record-specific actor routing

Follow through on IND-16

WIRE/IBAS program and assigned warranted contracting or agreements officer

This preserves the record’s role labels; it is not an additional verified institutional directory node.

Authority holder · recorded legal basis

Secretary of Defense

Executing office · routing lead

WIRE/IBAS program and assigned warranted contracting or agreements officer

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.

Intake

Use the responsible program or contracting office for this instrument.

The recorded role is not itself a general application endpoint.

What this role does not control

A routing lead does not establish funds, an individual delegation or approval of the proposed action.

Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedThe record states funding rules and conditions; no program amount is attributed to this action.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementRole recordedRecorded executing role: WIRE/IBAS program and assigned warranted contracting or agreements officer. Use the responsible program’s process.

Selected instrument

IND-16 · Industrial infrastructure

Construct and improve private or government industrial facilities

Expressly procure/install equipment, construct private facilities, modify production processes, transfer government equipment and construct facilities for eligible supply chains.

What this is not / limit: No free-standing commercial real-estate speculation authority

Executing role: WIRE/IBAS program and assigned warranted contracting or agreements officer

Authority holder

Secretary of Defense

Eligibility gate

  • Enumerated §4817(g)(1) defense supply-chain purposes; other purposes require essentiality/timeliness findings and 30-day report
  • No activity in the six covered countries under §4817(m)
  • Applicable approval and award instrument
  • Secretary determines action aids U.S. defense interests

Funding condition

  • Industrial Base Fund appropriations; Pub. L.119-60 §867(b) bars using funds made available BEFORE Dec.18,2025 for newly added §4817(g)–(j) activities. FY27 CR limitations independently apply to its funds.

All recorded limits

  • No free-standing commercial real-estate speculation authority
  • Project land rights, environmental rules and fund availability remain action-specific
Other statutory tools
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
Actor sources & routing basis

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.