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Mark Mandeles on system design principles

February 5, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

In this episode of Acquisition Talk, I speak with Mark Mandeles about a wide range of topics in defense management. Mark has had a fascinating career […]

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How large is military spending in the US and China?

January 25, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

If you convert Chinese military spending using Market Exchange Rates, then the US is outspending the Chinese on its military by a factor of three. […]

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