Regulation & law · 04/11/2016Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

DoD Issues Final Rule to Remove Contiguous United States Acronym from DFARS

The US Department of Defense (DoD) is issuing a final rule to update the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) by removing the acronym for the contiguous United States, effective as of a date to be specified. This change aims to simplify the regulation and improve clarity for federal contractors and agencies.