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Here's a few must-reads from this week's edition of Inside the Pentagon:
1. Two representatives from defense industry associations on May 11 told Congress they'd like to see the foreign military sales process made more efficient, more transparent and more strategic.
Full story: Industry representatives push for more strategic FMS process
2. The Defense Department inspector general's office has terminated a planned audit intended to determine whether contractors were investigating cyber incidents in light of the department putting forth new related requirements, according to a recent memo.
Full story: DOD IG cancels audit of contractor response to cyber incidents
3. The Pentagon's advanced research agency is seeking industry's input for a program that would help maximize the performance of dismounted squads in today's complex, multidomain battlefields.
Full story: DARPA seeks proposals for program to enhance dismounted squads