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Pentagon struggles to secure a supply chain it no longer dominates
Congress has told the Pentagon to stem the tide of suspected counterfeit parts that ultimately end up in military technology systems. First though, DoD has to come to grips with the fact that it can't simply mandate change to an industrial base it once controlled.
Tags: technology , DoD , Melissa Hathaway , Potomac Institute , cybersecurity , Supply chain management , industry , Jared Serbu
DoD to create map of defense industry
The Pentagon said it needs a much clearer picture of the subcontractors beneath the top tier of prime vendors it works with every day. DoD is trying to create a comprehensive map of the entire defense industry so it can keep critical suppliers healthy during an expected period of industry consolidation.
Tags: DoD , industry , contracting , acquisition , defense industrial base , Congress , House , House Armed Services Committee , Bill Schuster , Jared Serbu
DoD 2012 budget to exceed target savings
The Defense Department's 2012 budget will include more than its share of the 2.3 percent in savings that Secretary Gates has called for.
Tags: DoD Report , budget , Robert Gates , Dorobek Insider
