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Transformations in defense budgeting — from BA 8 to portfolios

October 6, 2021 Eric Lofgren 6

Congress is looking to slightly expand the new appropriation for software, BA 8, from 9 pilot programs to 12. Jared Serbu has a great article […]

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Podcast: The political-economy of defense with Russell Rumbaugh

August 10, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

I was pleased to have Russell Rumbaugh join me on the Acquisition Talk podcast to discuss some of the most fundamental issues facing defense management. […]

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Bold recommendations for Space Force acquisition

May 20, 2021 Eric Lofgren 2

A viable path from start-up to a program of record has yet to be charted, and this remains a significant obstacle to entry… Creating a […]

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