Tag: Bureaucracy
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Pentagon Transformation: Hegseth Announces “Department of War” Overhaul at National War College
In a speech echoing Donald Rumsfeld’s words from September 10, 2001, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared war on the Pentagon’s own bureaucracy – canceling the 300-day requirements process, collapsing 3-8 year acquisition timelines to under one year, and warning defense contractors to embrace “wartime speed” or be “gone.” The transformation renames the Department of Defense…