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Is DoD workforce ready for financial management improvements?

In this week's "Pentagon Solutions," host Francis Rose brings highlights from the House Armed Services Committee Panel on Defense Financial Management and Auditability Reform hearing, "Is the Financial Management Workforce Positioned to Achieve DOD's Financial Improvement Goals?"

Tags: DoD , Pentagon Solutions

Wednesday - 10/12/2011, 05:29pm EDT
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Acquisition Panel calls for major changes at the Pentagon

There's another voice in the effort to reform the defense acquisition process. After mounting evidence the defense acquisition system was not nimble enough to respond to changing needs, not tough enough in protecting taxpayer money, and not disciplined enough in weapons systems acquisition, the House Armed Services Committee created the Defense Acquisition Reform Panel to find solutions to these problems.

Tags: technology , Mike Conaway , Defense Acquisition Reform Panel , PARCA , RFP

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:49am EDT
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Defense Budget's Next Stop

Tags: DoD , Pentagon , budget , Ike Skelton ,

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT
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Future of Pentagon Health IT

Tags: Department of Defense , health IT ,

Tuesday - 07/19/2011, 01:25am EDT

House Armed Services releases new oversight plan

Defense News reports on changes to major DoD policy issues coming from the new oversight plan.

Tags: DoD Report , Defense News , oversight , Dorobek Insider , Howard McKeon , Roscoe Bartlett

Tuesday - 07/19/2011, 01:14am EDT

GOP installs new House Armed Services subcommittee heads

DoD Buzz reports on the party changeover within the Armed Services Committee.

Tags: DoD Report , DoD Buzz , Bob DeGrasse , Mike Turner , Rob Wittman , Mike Conaway , Dorobek Insider

Tuesday - 07/19/2011, 01:14am EDT

Panel will try to fix DoD financial management

The House Armed Services Committee is following the success of its acquisition reform panel with a similar approach to Pentagon finances. Reps. Mike Conaway and Rob Andrews will, once again, lead the effort.

Tags: financial management , Rob Andrews , Mike Conaway , clean audit , Jason Miller

Monday - 07/18/2011, 06:38pm EDT

Congress has 'clout' to force clean DoD audits

A House Armed Services Committee panel is reviewing the Pentagon's efforts to reform its auditing practices. Reps. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) and Rob Andrews (D-N.J.) head the panel, which is first trying to get a handle on the scope of the issue, Andrews told Federal News Radio's Federal Drive.

Tags: DoD , Federal Drive , Rep. Robert Andrews (D-NJ) , rep. mike conway (r-texas) , financial management , Defense , Jack Moore

Monday - 07/18/2011, 07:26am EDT
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DoD too slow in assessing workforce needs

GAO finds the Pentagon isn't moving fast enough in improving the skills of their workforce. House lawmakers focused in the acquisition workforce, specifically. DoD defended its efforts, pointing to the 8,600 new acquisition workers hired over the past few years.

Tags: contracting , pay and benefits , vicky hartzler , larry kissell , keith charles , Howard McKeon , Brenda Farrell , DoD , GAO , acquisition , acquisition workforce , human capital management , High Risk list , Peter Buxbaum

Friday - 07/15/2011, 06:50am EDT
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