The Defense Business Board is scheduled to meet Jan. 22 to discuss findings and draft recommendations from task groups charged with identifying new science and technology investments and a path forward to gain efficiencies in core Defense Department business practices. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work directed the DBB in October to assess ways the Pentagon could "optimize" its $12 billion annual science and technology account. The effort complements the new Defense Innovation Initiative, sometimes called the "offset" strategy, to plan...
