DBB: Pentagon Could Save $125B With Early Retirements, Contractor Reductions

By Jordana Mishory / January 22, 2015 at 3:29 PM
The Pentagon could save more than $125 billion over the next five years by instituting early retirements and reducing core business process services performed by outside contractors, the Defense Business Board found in a new study. The board unanimously approved the findings Thursday at its quarterly meeting following a presentation by its task group on transforming the Pentagon's core business processes for revolutionary change. The task group's report states that the money saved could be "redirected to critical warfighter priorities,"...

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