The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. can’t deter peer adversaries with a procurement system that is slow, costly and unable to keep pace with modern threats.
Air & Space Forces Magazine:
What Experts Will Watch as the Pentagon Implements Acquisition Reform
Fed Gov Today:
Rewriting the Rules of War: Inside the Pentagon’s Bold Plan to Fix Defense Acquisition—For Real This Time.
Rotary Club of Atlanta:
Arnold Punaro joins the Rotary Club of Atlanta to discuss national security decision making.
American Enterprise Institute:
“Why the U.S. Needs 200 B-21 Raider Stealth Bombers, Not 100”, an op-ed written by Mackenzie Eaglen.
Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act:
Legislation introduced by Senator Tom Cotton (AR) aimed to eliminate waste in the intelligence community.
Adjutant General Conference:
Speech delivered by Arnold Punaro to Adjutant General Conference.
Heritage Foundation:
A Strategy to Revitalize the Defense Industrial Base for the 21st Century
Atlantic Council:
To fund US military modernization, Congress needs to pass on-time annual defense budgets
Executive Order:
In this EO, the President seeks to modernize defense acquisition and spur innovation in the defense industrial base
Department of Defense:
This memo underscores a new layer of focus: ensuring we recognize, retain, and reward the people who are delivering the greatest mission impact.
RFPB: Update to the Secretary of Defense on Duty Status Reform
RFPB: Update to the Secretary of Defense on Duty Status Reform
Ticking Time Bombs of the Ever Shrinking Fighting Force:
Adapted from remarks made by Maj. Gen. Punaro at the launch of his second book, The Ever-Shrinking Fighting Force
DOGE for Defense:
The US military’s inability to address critical modernization and force-planning challenges has left it in decline relative to its competitors, shifting the global military balance against the United States.
Restoring Freedom’s Forge:
We have a generational opportunity to transform the Pentagon for the 21st century. This report outlines steps Congress should take to support the president in freeing our defense enterprise and allowing the United States to outpace and out-innovate our adversaries once again.