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Michele Flournoy

In the Pentagon, money takes so long it’s a death sentence for new tech

May 11, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

Here’s a slice of a panel discussion that includes former HASC Chair Mac Thornberry, former USD Policy Michele Flournoy, and Rep. Elaine Luria: Mac Thornberry: […]

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Mission-based budgets, getting real oversight, and DoD transformation

July 27, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA): I’m honestly a little bit more on the side of we need to blow up the whole system here because the […]

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DHS, DoD, and revisiting the valley of death

February 9, 2021 Eric Lofgren 2

The Army has spent millions of dollars with goTenna, but the service cannot give the company one of the most important things for a small […]

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How would Michele Flournoy manage the DoD?

December 5, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

Central to the plan is paying for it all [Michele] Flournoy identifies “over-investing in legacy platforms and weapon systems” as the impediment. Candidate Biden, likely […]

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