Military

America's Defense Meltdown: Pentagon Reform for President Obama and the New Congress

Winslow Wheeler, ed.

About the Program

Winslow Wheeler, editor of "America's Defense Meltdown," and two contributors to the book argue that the Defense Department is in need of reform and offer suggestions on how to do it.  Mr. Wheeler is joined by Pierre Sprey, co-designer of the F-16 and A-10 jets, and Thomas Christie, former adviser to the Secretary of Defense on weapons systems testing.  This event was held at the Mott House in Washington, DC. 

About the Authors

Winslow Wheeler, ed.

Winslow Wheeler, ed.Winslow Wheeler is the director of the Straus Military Project at the Center for Defense Information. He is the author of "The Wastrels of Defense" and "Military Reform."
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Past Airings

  • Saturday, June 20th at 12pm (ET)
  • Monday, March 30th at 6:30am (ET)
  • Sunday, March 29th at 6:45pm (ET)
  • Sunday, March 8th at 12:45am (ET)
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