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It’s Time To Bring the Pentagon Budget Into the 21st Century

RealClear Defense

Jun 26, 2024

An implementation plan is needed, as the Commission noted in its final report. Fortunately, Congress has now taken up the ...

Society of Defense Financial Management and Decision Lens: PPBE Survey Findings

Society of Defense Financial Management

May 29, 2024

The survey data paints a complex picture of attitudes towards PPBE Reform. While there is strong positivity and belief in ...

How the Pentagon Can More Rapidly Buy and Field the Latest Tech

Defense News

Apr 29, 2024

PPBE reform is required to take advantage of this new technological landscape.

Compiling Advantage: Unlocking the Competitive Power of Software Adaptability

Hudson Institute

Mar 29, 2024

The Department of Defense (DoD) needs to harness the power of software to quickly assemble, effectively deploy, and ...

Defense Innovation Depends On A 60 Year Old Budgeting System

Forbes

Mar 21, 2024

Effective defense innovation depends on reforming defense budgeting.

PPBE Reform Commission Final Report

PPBE Reform Commission

Mar 6, 2024

"...We are recommending significant reform to bring the Department’s resourcing into the 21st century."

Long-awaited report would replace DoD’s PPBE process with ‘Defense Resourcing System’

Federal News Network

Mar 6, 2024

"No longer will we have to wait two years because of our lack of flexibilities in the year of execution.”

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6 Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Defense Budget System

The PPBE process in the US, while intended to unify strategy and budget, has become overly rigid, bureaucratic, and unproductive. As a result, the US military must transform its approach to fund emerg...

Decision Lens

All Things Financial Management

The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse present “All Things Financial Management,” a podcast series centered on topics of interest to the financial management community in ...

Guidehouse

Competing in Time: Ensuring Capability Advantage and Mission Success through Adaptable Resource Allocation

The keystone of the Department of Defense’s institutional architecture is not acquisition, but rather the budgeting process. While there have been dozens of acquisition reform efforts, the budgeting p...

AEI

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ASMC PDI 2024

The PDI is ASMC’s premier training event and will take place on May 29 – 31 in Phoenix, Arizona at the Phoenix Convention Center. Registration will open on March 1, 2024.

American Society of Military Comptrollers

May 29, 2024

ASMC Redstone-Huntsville Chapter PDI

Join us for an ASMC Professional Development Event and earn CPE!

ASMC Redstone-Huntsville Chapter

Mar 14, 2024

2024 ASMC National Capital Region PDI

Join us for this vibrant training and networking event with key government and industry thought leaders to optimize FM education while helping to raise funds for charities and scholarships.