Deficit-cutting negotiations on Capitol Hill may have a big impact on the future of military retirement packages.
Dov Zakheim, former undersecretary of defense (comptroller), says those Hill negotiations are setting up a discussion about retirement that could affect recruiting and retention.
Dov Zakheim’s Top 3 for 2013 |
- Major push for military retirement reform
- Change in the orientation of the Army — the issue is whether it will back too far away from counterinsurgency (as it did in Vietnam)
- Major effort to reform defense acquisition
* All three trends driven by additional budget cuts, even if there is no sequester.
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