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Defense Secretary Hegseth Halts DP3 Privatization, Plans Modernization

10/17/2025

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will keep the Defense Personal Property Program (DP3) for at least three years, reversing privatization plans.
The decision follows the HomeSafe Alliance contract's termination due to poor performance and low rates.
DP3 will be modernized with a government-controlled software solution and a market study on moving rates, with recommendations by December 15.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will keep the Defense Personal Property Program (DP3) for at least three years, reversing privatization plans.
The decision follows the HomeSafe Alliance contract's termination due to poor performance and low rates.
DP3 will be modernized with a government-controlled software solution and a market study on moving rates, with recommendations by December 15.