The Pentagon's acquisition executive is soliciting the U.S. defense industry's cooperation in an unorthodox undertaking -- terminating weapon system programs. Kenneth Krieg, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, this week served notice to the defense industry that cuts to major programs are coming as the Pentagon tries to find money to invest in new capabilities deemed necessary for a wider range of challenges the military must be prepared to handle. "Consider how you and your organizations will...
