The Pentagon's No. 2 official has tasked the Defense Business Board with two new studies examining how private sector tools could help the Defense Department reduce its overhead costs. In a pair of April 17 terms-of-reference memos, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work calls for the Defense Business Board to study ways to restructure the Pentagon's headquarters and help defense officials get a better handle on the fully burdened and life-cycle costs of the workforce. "In order to ensure the Pentagon...