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Nominee Overbaugh Pledges to Strengthen Coordination Across Defense Intelligence Enterprise

3177758 · May 1, 2025
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Justin Overbaugh, nominee to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would push for clearer enterprise governance, use GAO review findings to inform organizational changes and strengthen ties with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and combatant commanders.

Justin Overbaugh, President Trump’s nominee to be deputy under secretary of defense for intelligence and security, told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would emphasize enterprise governance and responsiveness to combatant commanders if confirmed.

Overbaugh said he would use assessments, organizational review findings and improved collaboration to address stovepipes among Defense Intelligence agencies and to better align analytic products with warfighter needs.

Senators asked about the role of the Under Secretary’s office, commonly referred to in the hearing as INS, in coordinating agencies such as the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office and the…

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