The new century started with new leadership and a new focus on helping solve two new central security problems: How can we find the resources to reshape and rebuild our military forces for the 21st century? And how can we develop new tools to combat threats that cannot be deterred or negotiated away?
It will take the best business has to offer to change business practices at the Department of Defense and to invest the resulting savings in our men and women in uniform -- their welfare, their readiness and their equipment.
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And it will take unprecedented cooperation between business and government to deal with cyber-terrorists and rogue states using new technologies to threaten our security.
BENS members are bridging the gap between business and government, bringing the experience and expertise of the private sector to practical solutions for some of the most important national security challenges our nation now faces.
