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Brookings scholars on potential cuts to Pentagon budget
A ten percent DoD budget cut can be done, says Brookings Senior Fellow Michael O'Hanlon.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Brookings Institution , Martin Indyk , Michael O'Hanlon , Alice Rivlin , Robert Kagan , DoD
DoD experts: civilian agencies critical to national security
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , John Nagl , William Perry , Stephen Hadley , QDR , Quadrennial Defense Review Independent Panel , DoD , Robert Gates , management , industry
Understanding culture inside Pentagon key to DoD success
Appointees, military, and career civilians interact inside Pentagon, but all have different worldviews, goals, and methods of meeting the mission.
Tags: DoD , Hugh Montgomery , In Depth , Francis Rose
Zakheim: better acquisition workforce requires more money
To save money in contracting, DoD will have to spend money to build the acquisition workforce, former DoD Comptroller Dov Zakheim said.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , DoD , Dov Zakheim , budget , contracting , training , Robert Gates
DoD reforms parallel Gansler Commission findings
Changes in the Pentagon's contracting process are taken from Jacques Gansler's 2007 report commissioned by Army Secretary Pete Geren.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Jacques Gansler , DoD , contracting , Army
First-ever DoD Energy Security Forum highlights green strategies
Leaders from the military services and the White House discussed how the Department of Defense can turn energy use from a strategic and operational challenge to a key strength for the warfighter.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , DoD , Michael Mullen
Lynn: DoD cybersecurity strategy evolving
Deputy Defense Secretary says information technology, and the world's reliance on it, has redefined the front lines of national security.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , cybersecurity , William Lynn , DoD , Defense , Council on Foreign Relations , Operation Buckshot Yankee
Young: Multiyear contracts at DoD can save money
John Young, former Undersecretary of Defense, argues for the need to use more multi-year procurement contracts at DoD.
Tags: John Young , DoD , procurement , Francis Rose , In Depth ,
Are recent cuts to DoD programs just the beginning?
In Depth's new series, Pentagon Solutions, takes a look at why Secretary Robert Gates is calling for the cuts of certain programs, and whether or not there might be more to come.
Tags: DoD , Robert Gates , Mackenzie Eaglen , Winslow Wheeler , Heritage Foundation , CDI , budget , Dorothy Ramienski , In Depth , Francis Rose ,
