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Podcast: What it takes in acquisition to deter China

September 6, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

A new paper from MITRE takes an end-to-end look at how military strategy gets translated into  the types of weapon systems actually bought through the […]

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Podcast: Strategic planning and digital transformation with John Whitley

July 28, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

I was pleased to have the John Whitley join me on the Acquisition Talk podcast to discuss digital transformation, the potential for “as a service” […]

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Talent, resource allocation, and SpaceX

June 10, 2022 Eric Lofgren 1

Here is an excerpt from entrepreneur and VC Daniel Gross talking with Tyler Cowen about their new book, Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and […]

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Who’s in charge of US military strategy?

December 21, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

What’s the role of the services these days compared to World War II? In World War II, George Marshall and Hap Arnold on the Army […]

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