The bureaucratic nonsense, the political correctness, the red tape that have nothing to do with readiness, war, fighting, or lethality. We are taking a chainsaw to all of it [bureaucratic nonsense, political correctness, red tape]. Second, my job is to get you what you need to do your job. That means real acquisition reform, procurement reform, ending the culture of spending 10 years and $10 billion extra to build a system that's obsolete by the time it reaches your platoon. (20:09–20:12)
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Asserts that there is an active effort to eliminate bureaucratic inefficiencies and political correctness in the Pentagon.
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