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‘They need to answer to this’: Pentagon CMO pushes back as Congress moves to shutter office
The proposed fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act eliminates the Pentagon’s Chief Management Officer.
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Does the Pentagon need a chief management officer?
The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act required two studies that openly posit eliminating the CMO function altogether. What gives?
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