If confirmed, these nominees will enter DOD in the midst of great difficulty, caused in large part by the failure of Congress to address budget sequestration or authorize and appropriate in a timely and predictable way, but also by systemic departmental shortcomings which contribute to a 'culture of inefficiency' that is robbing warfighters of reliable equipment and absolutely failing the taxpayers.
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