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The extreme pain of DoD reprogramming

October 15, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

The length of time between the start of budget planning and execution strains any organization’s predictive capabilities. The process effectively asks the individuals and organization […]

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Technology s-curves and the future of defense tech

September 10, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

Where some of the discussion about the stagnation hypothesis gets kind of confused and confusing is when you get back-and-forths that go like this: people […]

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Podcast: OTAs and everything else with Ben McMartin

August 17, 2020 Eric Lofgren 2

In a special webinar event of the Acquisition Talk podcast, I spoke with the excellent Ben McMartin. He is a managing partner at the Public […]

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Is the DOD trusted capital marketplace about China or emerging tech?

August 29, 2019 Eric Lofgren 1

To help bolster the industrial base against potential adversaries, the Defense Department is planning to kick-start its “Trusted Capital Marketplace” project this fall, said the […]

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