Consolidated recommendations of the BENS membership on what the Defense Department might do to improve and reduce the costs of defense business operations in six areas: civilian workforce, acquisition leadership, the procurement process, information technology, the management and use of facilities, and strategic planning and continuous improvement.

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AUKUS Pillar 2 Defense Cooperation: Where are We and What Do We Hope to Achieve?

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A Public-Private Partnership Approach to a Federal Cyber-Insurance Backstop

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