Pentagon leaders want to know how many of the Defense Department's senior contracting jobs are vacant or filled by individuals in an acting role, according to a recent memo from DOD's No 2 acquisition official to senior civilian and military leaders. The military services and defense agencies have until July 1 to return to James Finley's office a questionnaire describing their vacant senior contracting positions, plans to fill them, and long-term plans to groom qualified people for these jobs. Succession...