FMNET Message for 9 DEC

The weekly FMNET Message (9 DEC) is available for perusal at this link.

Links for referenced articles:
Continuing Resolution -
https://www.c-span.org/video/?419857-1/us-senate-debates-continuing-resolution-amid-fight-miners-health-benefits&live
http://www.militarytimes.com/articles/shutdown-threat-defense-effects
http://www.asmconline.org/2016/12/carter-urges-congress-to-avoid-long-term-cr-for-fy2017/

376th FMSU -
https://www.dvidshub.net/video/497372/376th-financial-management-support-unit

$125B in potential Pentagon cost savings -
https://armedservices.house.gov/news/press-releases/statement-thornberry-mccain-defense-business-board-findings-pentagon-bureaucracy
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-12-07/did-the-pentagon-bury-billions-in-waste-dig-a-little-deeper
https://www.washingtonpost.com/e0668c76-9af6-11e6-a0ed-ab0774c1eaa5_story.html
https://youtu.be/4OXiEed3t6E

DoD future -
http://www.defense.gov/News/Article/Article/1019407/acquisitions-official-very-unusual-budget-environment-hinders-new-product-devel
http://www.defensenews.com/articles/army-chief-supports-continuing-diux-into-next-administration