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Pentagon Solutions: Military Officers Association focuses on key priorities
Retired Vice Adm. Norbert Ryan, president of the association, joined Pentagon Solutions with Francis Rose to discuss the group's priorities for the year.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Norbert Ryan , MOAA
Pentagon Solutions: Longstanding challenges plague federal acquisition personnel
Stan Soloway, the President and CEO of the PSC, and Phil Kangas, a principal with Grant Thornton, joined Pentagon Solutions with Francis Rose to discuss the findings of a survey of federal acquisition personnel.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , acquisition , acquisition workforce , Grant Thornton , PSC , Stan Soloway , Phil Kangas
Pentagon Solutions: DoD's evolving cyber posture
William Lynn, the former deputy Defense secretary played a significant role in improving DoD's cyber posture. Now, the CEO of defense contractor DRS Technologies, Lynn joined Pentagon Solutions with Francis Rose for a deep-dive discussion into the Pentagon's cyber readiness and the changing nature of the cyber threats it faces.
Tags: William Lynn , Francis Rose , In Depth , DoD ,
Pentagon Solutions: Sequestration becoming likely scenario
The authors of a new report from the Center for a New American Security, "Countdown to Sequestration: Why American Leaders Could Jump Off the Fiscal Cliff" argue "there is a strong possibility that sequestration will take effect" in January.
Tags: DoD , budget , sequestration , In Depth , Francis Rose , CNAS , Nora Bensahel , Jacob Stokes , Joel Smith
DoD's Wennergren on innovation, leadership
Dave Wennergren, assistant deputy chief management officer at the Defense Department, joined Pentagon Solutions for a deep-dive discussion into technology, innovation, management and improving business processes at the Defense Department - and across the federal government.
Tags: DoD , In Depth , Francis Rose , Dave Wennergren
Pentagon Solutions: CSIS points to latest defense contracting trends
Guy Ben-Ari, the deputy director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group at CSIS, and Greg Sanders, a senior fellow with the group, joined Pentagon Solutions to discuss the latest DoD contracting trends identified in the group's annual report.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , CSIS , David Berteau , Guy Ben-Ari , contracting , DoD , acquisition
DISA plots out five year plan to keep DoD's cyber edge
The Defense Information Systems Agency's recently released five-year strategic plan takes a multi-pronged approach to building what DISA Director Lt. Gen. Ronnie Hawkins calls "information superiority." Tony Montemarano, director of DISA's Strategic Planning and Information Directorate, joined Pentagon Solutions hosted by Francis Rose, to discuss how DISA leaders developed the new guidance.
Tags: DISA , technology , DoD , cybersecurity , Tony Montemarano , Ronnie Hawkins , In Depth , Francis Rose , Jack Moore
Pentagon Solutions: DoD strategy, Air-Sea Battle and sequestration
Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, discussed the Obama administration's revised defense strategy, which indicated a shift toward the Asia Pacific region and the Air-Sea Battle concept of overseas military operations.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Brookings Institution , sequestration , Air-Sea Battle , DoD strategy
Army under secretary: With or without sequestration, DoD will shrink
Army Under Secretary Joseph Westphal said if the automatic spending cuts known as sequestration go into effect, the impact to the Defense Department will be "devastating." At the same time, the DoD still must plan for cuts as tight budget continue and combat operations shrink.
Tags: Joseph Westphal , Army , DoD , budget , PTSD , sequestration , Congress , In Depth , BRAC
Retiring Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Schwartz talks F22 safety during final press conference
Outgoing Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz, who retires in August, spoke to reporters during his last press conference at the Pentagon about the challenges facing the branch amid tensions with Congress and new geo-politics that pose security threats.
Tags: In Depth , Pentagon , Air Force , Norton Schwartz , Fighter Jets , F-22
