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DDTC Users May Experience Delays After Gov't Holiday Closures

The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls said users may experience delayed responses from its Response Team and Help Desk when the government reopens after observing federal holidays over the next week. “Due to the closure and depending on…

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volume of inquires received, responses may be delayed through the following week,” the agency said Dec. 24. “The processing of classified provisos for delivery may also be delayed.” The Response Team and Help desk will reopen Dec. 26 at 8 a.m. EST and Jan. 2 at 8 a.m. EST following the Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 federal holidays.