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Coronavirus is hitting small defense companies, but there may be a silver lining

Small defense businesses are laying off employees, but they may have an opportunity to grow with DoD.

Defense

Is DoD’s top personnel and readiness job doomed?

Defense

Think tank lays out set of reforms for next Defense secretary

Defense

Military communities on BRAC: Let’s get on with it

Defense

Mackenzie Eaglen, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

In Depth Show Blog – Feb. 27, 2014

From left, right and center, analysts beg DoD to tackle overhead costs

Budget

DoD in denial about budget future, experts say

Federal Drive

In Depth interviews – July 30

Small contractors could be hit hardest under planned Defense spending cuts

DoD lectures Congress on budget ‘rules of the game’

Federal Drive

On the show today – April 24

On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

Analysis: Panetta, Petraeus both ‘confirmable’ in new roles

Mackenzie Eaglen of the Heritage Foundation is here to offer some insight on the DoD-CIA swapping.

Gates to detail DoD spending cuts

Budget

Defense Secretary Robert Gates was expected to spend the morning detailing for members of Congress his internal cost-cutting measures, which he said in August would save the department $100 billion over five years. Analysts said the effort was intended to preempt any budget cuts that Congress might force on the department.

Coronavirus is hitting small defense companies, but there may be a silver lining

Is DoD’s top personnel and readiness job doomed?

Think tank lays out set of reforms for next Defense secretary

Military communities on BRAC: Let’s get on with it

Mackenzie Eaglen, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

In Depth Show Blog – Feb. 27, 2014

From left, right and center, analysts beg DoD to tackle overhead costs

DoD in denial about budget future, experts say

In Depth interviews – July 30

Small contractors could be hit hardest under planned Defense spending cuts

DoD lectures Congress on budget ‘rules of the game’

On the show today – April 24

Analysis: Panetta, Petraeus both ‘confirmable’ in new roles

Gates to detail DoD spending cuts

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