by August Cole | May 20, 2013 | Monitor
Since Sept. 11, the Defense Department has worked literally around the clock to transform its frontline forces to better target irregular foes and wage counterinsurgency campaigns. However, transforming how the Pentagon spends money and manages its back office...
by August Cole | Apr 26, 2013 | Monitor
The latest quarterly financial results this week offer yet another sign that the U.S. defense industry is in the midst of a critical phase. The biggest U.S. contractors reported no first-quarter sales growth compared with the year-ago period. Raytheon’s revenue...
by Paul Hamill | Mar 6, 2013 | Monitor
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO THE SEVERER WEATHER CONDITIONS A NEW DATE WILL BE SET AS SOON AS POSSIBLE National Security and the DOD : 2025 Wednesday, March 6, 3:00pm – 4:00pm Two leading Congressmen from the House Armed Services Committee – from both parties –...
by Zachary Miller | Jul 20, 2012 | Monitor
There has been a great deal of discussion regarding the recent hearing by the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on industry perspectives on defense sequestration. If you didn’t have a chance see the hearing, spoiler alert, industry doesn’t like it. The message was...
by Zachary Miller | Jul 10, 2012 | Monitor
The threat of sequestration continues to loom over Capitol Hill, and the defense industry is facing a great deal of uncertainty as to whether they will face across the board cuts to their programs. The uncertainty of the fiscal climate has led to increased lobbying...