Congressional appropriators are backing the Pentagon’s push to speed up weapons buying, but warn that speed “must be factored alongside cost, performance, lethality and scalability.” The House released…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton I want to start with Secretary Hegseth’s Arsenal of Freedom tour. He’s taking his pitch on the road and recently spoke at the…
A freshly belligerent China is flexing its muscles in ways not seen since the USSR during the Cold War, forging a new illiberal alliance with Russia and North…
Ed Forst never served in the Navy, but the metaphor he uses to describe the role the General Services Administration would make any admiral proud. Forst, who has…
Should the hiring decision-maker consider the most common personality and work style in a team of employees when selecting their new manager? The post Matchmaking Managers and Employees…
The Army is updating its software directive and scrapping its existing policy on software funding that has routinely hindered software projects across the service. Michael Obadal, the service’s…
Interview transcript Terry Gerton Let’s start with talking about Hive. You’ve positioned yourself really as a disrupter in the federal contracting space. Are there specific technology or process…
Interview transcript Terry Gerton You know, our timing on this topic is pretty lucky since the president’s management agenda just dropped. One of its three goals is to…
Should managers be trained to provide a “New Year’s agenda” to employees so everyone knows from the outset what the key challenges and to-dos will be for the…
President Donald Trump took aim at defense contractors Wednesday, announcing new restrictions on executive pay and stock buybacks as part of the administration’s push to speed procurement and…