# Army Modernizes Sustainment Operations

The U.S. Army is prioritizing predictive logistics, data-driven readiness, mobile depot maintenance, and domestic production of small UAS components to sustain combat power. At Tobyhanna Army Depot in Pennsylvania, a circuit-card production line is planned for summer 2027, while motor production is targeting annual capacity of 480,000 units. The announcement identifies potential capability areas for industry but does not include a solicitation, contract award, funding amount, or procurement contact.

- Contractors with logistics analytics, repair and maintenance, advanced manufacturing, and circuit-card assembly capabilities may be positioned for future Army sustainment needs.
- Installation construction and food services are also identified as potential opportunity areas; the announcement does not specify procurement requirements or a solicitation timeline.
- Companies can use the planned production line and stated motor-capacity target to assess relevant manufacturing capabilities and potential supply-chain capacity, without treating them as announced contract opportunities.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Defense & Military
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** October 21, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Army (Army)
- U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC)
- Tobyhanna Army Depot

### Sources
- [Modernizing Army Sustainment: Projecting Combat Power and Sustaining Lethality at the Speed of War ](https://www.army.mil/article-amp/295647/modernizing_army_sustainment_projecting_combat_power_and_sustaining_lethality_at_the_speed_of_war) - Army.mil