March 27, 2024

For Quick Results, DoD Could ‘BRAC’ Two Commands

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It used to be Base Realignment and Consolidation was as dangerous as belt tightening got, but DoD is now evaluating a realignment and consolidation of Commands as a way to achieve quick savings, two could be shuttered, reports DefenseNews.

Pres. Obama calls on Republican hawks to end sequestration, reports Defense Watch. HUD and IRS have joined DoD in reducing federal employee furlough days, reports Gov Exec.

Boeing tests aerodynamics of fuel tank and and weapons pod of F/A-18F Super Hornet, reports Flightglobal.

President Barack Obama address surveillance techniques and privacy rights in the wake of the Edward Snowden disclosure of NSA electronic data collection, reports CNN Security Clearance. NSA head says 90 percent of the “system administrator” jobs, such as held my Mr. Snowden, are to be eliminated and replaced with in-house machines, reports Daily Defense. And Mr. Snowden’s impact continues as some US officials meet with some Russian officials, as reported by CNN Security Clearance, but not the presidents.

Ospreys make presidential debut, reports CNN Security Clearance. Navy pilots qualify in the Pacific for deck landings, expand mutual aid preparedness with the Army, reports Defence Talk.

 

 

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