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Pentagon Labyrinth: Wheeler says Congressional oversight lacking

Winslow Wheeler, who leads the Straus Military Reform Project, edited the series. He discusses the purpose of the publication and the top issued tackled by its authors

Tags: DoD Report , Winslow Wheeler , Dorobek Insider

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Pentagon Labyrinth: Industry, politics guiding DoD procurement

Andrew Cockburn has co-authored the Pentagon Labyrinth: Ten Short Essays to Help You Through It. He says DoD is making buying decisions based on what makes money for industry and congressional districts.

Tags: DoD Report , Andrew Cockburn , procurement , contracting , Congress , Dorobek Insider

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Pentagon Labyrinth: Richards on gaps in DoD planning

Retired Air Force Colonel Chet Richards says DoD has missed the mark in several of its big decisions during recent years. He says defense leaders are making choices that leave people scratching their heads.

Tags: Chet Richards , DoD , budget , Dorobek Insider , Air Force

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Pentagon Labyrinth: Careerism hurting military

Ret. Marine Colonel G.I. Wilson says too many people in the military are focused on achieving high rank.

Tags: DoD Report , careerism , G.I. Wilson , management , Dorobek Insider

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