DefenseScoop - Defense Department leaders and congressional lawmakers are eyeing major acquisition reforms, bureaucratic fixes, and new funding flexibilities for certain emerging military capabilities in the early days of the second Trump administration. “I think that the building is not quite prepared for what’s about to happen to it. That’s my observation in the first 30 days,” noted Colin Carroll, chief of staff to the deputy secretary of defense, referring to the Pentagon.
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