
Simplifying DoD program requirements as part of an effort to spur more companies to make defense systems is a priority for Stephen Feinberg, the co-founder of Cerberus Capital Management and the nominee for deputy defense secretary, he told the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on Tuesday. "I think we need to bring in more companies," he said in response to a question from Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) on how to reinvigorate the defense industrial base. "If we were to call…