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geefloyd46

(1,939 posts) Tue Nov 20, 2012, 06:36 AM Nov 2012

Strategic Maneuvers - The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector

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Strategic Maneuvers - The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector (Original Post) geefloyd46 Nov 2012 OP

Another revolving door. The Pentagon. UGH! canoeist52 Nov 2012 #1

canoeist52

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1. Another revolving door. The Pentagon. UGH!

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Tue Nov 20, 2012, 10:21 AM

Nov 2012

"CREW found 70 percent of the 108 three-and-four star generals and admirals who retired between 2009 and 2011 took jobs with defense contractors or consultants. In at least a few cases, these retirees have continued to advise the Department of Defense — all while on the payroll of the defense industry."

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