Hicks Warns Against ‘Extreme Consolidation’ in Defense Industry

Kathleen Hicks, President Biden’s pick to be deputy defense secretary, cruised through her confirmation hearing. President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as the Pentagon No. 2 civilian said she is concerned by the consolidation of America’s weapons makers and suppliers, signaling that the Biden administration could increase U.S. government scrutiny over the merger and acquisition …

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