Bad Idea: Easy Savings from DoD Management Reform

Bad Idea: Easy Savings from DoD Management Reform
Bad Idea: Easy Savings from DoD Management Reform

                We’re partnering with the Center for Strategic and International Studies to bring you their fab Bad Ideas series through the Christmas holiday season. They produced three today. This is the second. Mark Cancian, also a member of the Breaking Defense Board of Contributors, pens a fine piece…

$125 Billion Savings? Not So Fast, Say Experts, DoD, Rep. Smith

$125 Billion Savings? Not So Fast, Say Experts, DoD, Rep. Smith
$125 Billion Savings? Not So Fast, Say Experts, DoD, Rep. Smith

WASHINGTON: Want to save $125 billion by slashing Pentagon “waste”? Not so fast. If you take a closer look at the much-touted Defense Business Board study proposing those cuts– which was published in 2015 but went viral after Monday’s Washington Post story saying the Pentagon had “burie[d]” it — and talk to experts, officials, and…