WASHINGTON, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This month marks the one-year anniversary of the release of the Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform's final report, a ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) announced today a collaboration to ...

As a congressionally directed commission begins work on recommendations for reforming the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, experts weigh in on how it should prioritize ...

Last year, the U.S. defense budget exceeded $700 billion. Most metrics would put it among the largest enterprises in the world. Nevertheless, the Defense Department’s planning, programming, budgeting, ...

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It is one of history’s great ironies that a major factor in defeating Soviet communism was one of the largest centrally planned economies in the world — the U.S. Department of Defense. The Senate’s ...

The Heritage Foundation’s Senior Policy Analyst for Defense Budgeting Frederico Battels, AEI Nonresident Senior Fellow Bill Greenwalt, The Honorable John E. Whitley, and Charles Cook discuss how to ...

WASHINGTON ― A congressionally mandated commission on Tuesday took its first shot at convincing the Pentagon and Congress to reform its budget planning process. The Commission on Planning, Programming ...

The current PPBE process, though better suited to the slower pace of Cold War-era technological change, is now far too rigid and slow for today’s defense needs. The cycle of developing capabilities, ...