From the moment the United States set out to build its first six frigates, we have needed someone in defense or government to take charge of bringing in big military projects on time and on budget.

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Networking during military transition is awkward, I admit. It can make you feel like an alien. Stuck on a hostile planet. Looking for a handout. Naked. No wonder you do not want to network. No wonder ...