Chairman Shuster, Mr. Larsen, and Members of the Defense Business Panel, thank you for inviting me to testify at today’s hearing on the imperative to preserve essential elements of U.S….
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The Defense Industrial Base: A National Security Imperative
October 24, 2011 • By Barry Watts • Testimony
Changing the Business of Defense
October 18, 2011 • By Todd Harrison and Evan B. Montgomery • Briefs
DoD faces a fundamental choice in how it prepares to trim its budget under such a high degree of uncertainty. It can change the way it does business or change the business it does. Under the deepest cuts proposed, it may well need to do both.
Sustaining Critical Sectors of the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
September 20, 2011 • By Barry Watts and Todd Harrison • Studies
This monograph focuses on two main questions concerning what is most accurately described as the “military-industrial-Congressional” complex
The Future of National Defense and the U.S. Military Ten Years After 9/11
September 13, 2011 • By Jim Thomas • Testimony
Chairman McKeon, Ranking Member Smith, and Members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. On September 11, 2001, I was working in the Pentagon as part…
Defense Funding in the Budget Control Act of 2011
August 4, 2011 • By Todd Harrison • Briefs
While the Budget Control Act of 2011 resolves the debt ceiling issue through 2012, it leaves many budget issues unresolved. The future of the defense budget remains uncertain