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continuing resolution

Length of DoD continuing resolutions and the inefficiencies created

December 15, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

A continuing resolution (CR) is a temporary spending legislation that allows the Department of Defense to keep funding activities despite starting the new fiscal year […]

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Will inflation cause a $110 billion loss in DoD buying power between FY21-FY23?

September 16, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

A new paper from recent AcqTalk guest John Whitley and two PPBE Reform commissioners David Norquist and Lisa Disbrow has been released: “How Inflation Hurts […]

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The great debate on how continuing resolutions affect DoD

October 29, 2021 Eric Lofgren 1

DOD officials said continuing resolutions can delay their ability to pay for goods or services and can lead to repetitive administrative tasks or incremental planning. […]

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Ship maintenance required some legal creativity under CRs

April 13, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

Here’s the Navy getting “legally creative” with contracts to keep ship maintenance on track back in 2017: The Navy has gotten creative in dealing with […]

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