The interim defence Minister, Patrick Shanahan is now to fill permanently the office of Pentagon leaders.
Update from the 9. May 2019:
of The preceding allegations, Despite, want, US President, Donald Trump nominate the Commissioner of the defense Minister, Patrick Shanahan permanently for this Post. This is the White house announced on Thursday. Trump wool to nominate the 56-Year-old due to his "outstanding services to the country and his proven leadership qualities" for the top of the Pentagon, the White house on Thursday.
former Boeing Manager directs the Ministry of defence for four months, but only temporarily. The predecessor Jim Mattis was back in December, because he was with trump's course in Syria do not agree with. The President had announced the complete withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from the civil war in the country - an announcement that he has put into perspective since then.
next Boeing-scandal: Trumps Pentagon chief under fire
message from 22. March, 2019: is The interim defense Minister is suspected, the company in the allocation of income armor to have orders preferred. The investigations have already been recorded. The Anti-corruption organization, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) had requested in the last week. The Spicy: Shanahan has a history with the company, the 56-Year-old over the decades as a Top Manager at Boeing, active.
Specifically, the Pentagon should have a warm-in-chief at a Meeting of the defense Ministry from the aviation company. In particular, the advantages compared to the direct competition with Lockheed Martin for the 56 should have made-Year-old repeated carefully.
Patrick Shanahan: belittling the competition?
furthermore, should have tried to Shanahan even the sales figures of his old employer, to strengthen directly. For this purpose, he should have to an increase in the number of the ordered F-15 Fighter Jets insisted. Because a Boeing subsidiary, the Air Force supplied with that model.
A report by the economic Agency Bloomberg on Tuesday corroborated the accusations. Therefore, should be ordered instead of the usual eight Fighter a year from now 18. And, although the variant of the collaborator is, apparently, more affordable, and modern.
The complaint will be investigated in the Pentagon now, as the spokesperson for Dwrena All says: "Our office has decided not to investigate the allegations against interim Minister of defence, Patrick Shanahan, who says that he supports his former employer, Boeing, and the competition has belittled."
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Date Of Update: 10 May 2019, 00:00
