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Carter to Reveal Preliminary Findings of Goldwater-Nichols Review By End of March

Valerie Insinna

Thursday, March 17th, 2016

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Carter to Reveal Preliminary Findings of Goldwater-Nichols Review By End of March

The Pentagon later this month will unveil preliminary findings of an ongoing review of its organizational structure, including the effects of the Goldwater-Nichols Act, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Thursday.“Preliminary internal findings are expected by the end of March to help shape our forthcoming recommendations to Congress,” he said in a 2017 defense posture statement released to Congress before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing this morning.Congress passed the Goldwater Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 to streamline…

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