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Warren: DOD Office of Strategic Capital ‘too cozy’ with private investment firms, lacks guardrails

Por: The Hill Politics July 11, 2023

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The Department of Defense Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) appears “too cozy” with private investment firms and may lack the proper guardrails to prevent conflicts of interest, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wrote to Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu on Sunday evening in a with The Hill. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, of the defense and aerospace contractor Raytheon, established the OSC in December 2022 to... + full article



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