Industry: DOD Missing Out On Win-Win Situation That Could Save Billions

/ October 17, 2014 at 8:56 PM
The Defense Department is missing out on as much as $10 billion in operations and management savings a year, according to defense industry experts. By not putting full resources into performance-based logistics (PBL), DOD is passing on billions of dollars in long-term annual savings, industry experts said Oct. 14 during a panel in Washington. "It seems like low-hanging fruit, it seems like a no brainer," Jay DeFrank, vice president of communications and government relations at Pratt & Whitney, said. PBL...

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