How the Defense Industry Price Gouges the Pentagon

How the Defense Industry Price Gouges the Pentagon

Congress does not yet have the tools to investigate and root out the full scale of defense contractor fleecing of the DOD.

Julia Gledhill is a Research Associate for the National Security Reform Program at The Stimson Center. She focuses her research and writing on Pentagon spending, military contracting, and acquisition. In previous roles at the Project On Government Oversight and the Friends Committee on National Legislation, Julia worked on various national security issues related to Pentagon accountability, war powers, civilian protection, drone policy, the torture program, and U.S. lethal strikes.

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