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Jerry McGinn

Using the Defense Production Act to combat COVID-19

March 19, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

The DPA was inspired by laws from 1941 and 1942 that gave the White House the ability to tell private companies what to make for the good […]

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Have we reached peak “Chief …… Officer” in the DOD?

January 28, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

DoD leadership should focus on establishing business-reform objectives for each major DoD organization, and then holding leaders of these respective organizations accountable to the achievement […]

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GMU Center for Govt Contracting fills an academic void

January 10, 2020 Eric Lofgren 1

George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, officially kicked off the Center for Government Contracting to fill an academic and research void.   “The vision of […]

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