Are you also encouraging the consideration of closing bases overseas?
We obviously cannot afford to shortchange our military, and we must maintain commitments to a Defense budget that supports the full range of...
But, there's no doubt that it is growing in dramatic fashion.
We can't continue down that path. It's just not affordable and the American people deserve better.
The most recent QDR was supposed to take a hard look at requirements and challenges over the next 20 years.
Dr. Carter, what is your time frame for completing the first two defense-wide reviews of Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) systems and I...
Dr. Carter, do you have even a rough sense of how much taxpayers could benefit from this particular initiative?
Dr. Carter, what has your response been to industry criticism that your approach would require contractors to take on too much risk?
When will we get auditable financial statements?
Dr. Carter, there appears to be some concern or confusion surrounding what you intend on fixed-price contracting.
It seems like a common request we always make of our men and women in the military is to keep on 'doing more without more.'
Maintaining readiness continues to be a top priority and no proposal will be accepted that undermines readiness.
The high-level session was part of an effort to reverse a trend of the past few years that had left the DOD/industry relationship in a condi...
The efficiencies initiative will not impact the Department's ability to reset combat forces.
I appreciate your intent to mandate affordability as a requirement and drive productivity through 'should cost' management.
Mr. Lynn, obviously, what is proposed by Secretary Gates is aggressive and ambitious.
Dr. Carter, what subsequent portfolio reviews do you plan on conducting?
What, if anything, are you doing to ensure that your proposal on insourcing is being implemented properly and consistently among all the mil...
