Maintaining readiness continues to be a top priority and no proposal will be accepted that undermines readiness.
Dr. Carter, there appears to be some concern or confusion surrounding what you intend on fixed-price contracting.
I appreciate your intent to mandate affordability as a requirement and drive productivity through 'should cost' manageme...
Dr. Carter, where does the pursuit of efficiencies end and the assessment of roles and missions begin?
As you know from past years, the tendencies of the military departments when faced with similar directives have been to ...
Dr. Carter, would you be willing to brief the committee on the results of these reviews once finalized?
The Special Inspector General over Afghanistan should be fired, today.
There is risk the projected 1 percent real growth may not be realized.
In my view, that is vital to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are not being wasted, stolen, or otherwise abused.
I am concerned about your interest in relieving the Department from doing so-called 'look-back' milestone certifications...
It seems like a common request we always make of our men and women in the military is to keep on 'doing more without mor...
Dr. Carter, will those programs reviewed by your office be limited by dollar threshold (e.g. ACAT Level 1 only), by spec...
Are they subject to being cut under the initiative?
Dr. Carter, what subsequent portfolio reviews do you plan on conducting?
Mr. Lynn, Secretary Gates has stated many times that health care costs are unsustainable within the Department's budget ...
Dr. Carter, when defense-wide/joint capabilities overlap with Service-specific capabilities, who will conduct the review...
What, if anything, are you doing to ensure that your proposal on insourcing is being implemented properly and consistent...
But, there's no doubt that it is growing in dramatic fashion.
