The congressional supercommittee has two months to come up with a way to slash more than a trillion dollars from the federal deficit or risk deeper cuts that would be…
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Navy Trims Lockheed Role In Largest Missile Launcher System
September 22, 2011 • In the News • Original: Bloomberg Government
The Navy is taking over management control and reducing Lockheed Martin Corp.’s role in a bid to cut costs on the sea service’s largest missile launching system/…/ A shift toward…
Report: DOD Needs Industrial Strategy To Preserve ‘Critical’ Sectors
September 21, 2011 • In the News • Original: InsideDefense.com
The Pentagon should take an active role in managing the defense industrial base by identifying a handful of “critical” sectors that produce must-have capabilities, funding them with money shifted from…
Study: Yes, a Strategy Could Save the Defense Biz
September 21, 2011 • In the News • Original: DoD Buzz
A day after we asked the question, one of DC’s top defense think tanks gave its answer: Yes, according to a new report by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary…
Hawks: Cuts Will Dull Military’s Edge
September 21, 2011 • In the News • Original: Politico
“Proven” and “affordable” are words you hear a lot these days from sellers of military aircraft and other weapons systems in this dawning era of tight defense budgets.The word you…