Brent Calhoon, partner at Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, discusses risk management in defense contracting, and the importance of cooperation between contracting officers and contractors.
In this extended interview, James “Hondo” Geurts, Assistant Secretary for Research, Development, & Acquisition at the U.S. Navy discusses how the branch is looking to speed up acquisition, and the importance of “organizational humility.”
In this two-part interview from SeaAirSpace, Coast Guard Commandant Karl Shultz discusses funding, the arctic and top priorities for the sea service.
Roger Zakheim, director of the Reagan Institute, discusses what the vacancies at the Defense Department mean for the agency, and how it could impact budget negotiations.
Frank Kendall, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics, discusses how software acquisition at DoD is stuck in the 90s.
Bob Hale, former DoD comptroller and senior executive adviser at Booz Allen Hamilton, discusses the military funding efforts in Congress, and why he doesn’t think it’ll be passed by October.
John Conger, director of the Center for Climate and Security, discusses work stopping on disaster recovery at Air Force bases, and how military installations are preparing for hurricane season.
