DOD looks to 'streamline' internal budget reviews during COVID-19 outbreak

By Tony Bertuca / April 9, 2020 at 11:05 AM
Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist said today the Pentagon is going to "streamline" its internal budget review process to allow more employees to telework during the COVID-19 outbreak. Norquist also said Pentagon personnel working on the five-year budget plan set to begin in fiscal year 2022 will be required to spend less time accessing a classified database. "What we've done is we've removed steps to lower the level of work that is required so we can stay and do the...

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