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Summary: It started with a lot of promise, but now the experiment looks like it's over. The Defense Business Board, an outside advisory group, recommends eliminating the chief management officer's position, inaugurated in 2008. For the closer term, DOD officials are telling industry and one another, prepare for flatter budgets than they've been used to for the last few years. With more on what's been happening in DOD, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Federal News Network's Jared Serbu and Scott Maucione. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices