Comments on: Boeing to cut 30 percent of its management ranks. https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/ Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:13:20 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Chris Kirkendall https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/#comment-69434 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:13:20 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=20621#comment-69434 Kelly, you are exactly right – unless the military can do something to make HIM look good – like getting bin Laden – he has no use for them. Completely unrelated to this thread (but relevant) is the fact that while using them this way, he did everything in his power to ensure military ballots would not get to the troops in time to be counted. I believe I read the military vote was down 70% this year compared to ’08…

]]> By: Kelly Starks https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/#comment-68982 Fri, 09 Nov 2012 01:46:04 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=20621#comment-68982 In reply to Patrick.

He doesn’t think the US should have a military — except when he wants to use it.

Yeah, expect the US mil to be eviscerated.

]]> By: Patrick https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/#comment-68874 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:17:42 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=20621#comment-68874 I’m already seeing it.

Just on the fear of these coming budget cuts we have already lost 10% or so of our sales.

And the heads are making noise about loosing more.

I work for a company that manufactures electronics for those companies that build things for the government.
We are no longer even making replacement parts for the M1 Abrams tank because this administration has decided that the US doesn’t need a main battle tank. And can’t think of something to replace them with.

]]> By: David K. Williams https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/#comment-68863 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 03:27:53 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=20621#comment-68863 I think we will see a LOT of rifs in the defense industry in the next few months.

]]> By: Kelly Starks https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/boeing-to-cut-30-percent-of-its-management-ranks/#comment-68858 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 23:54:08 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=20621#comment-68858 Really, they are expecting a rapid worldwide decline in economy and market. So they are looking to scale down the company to the new pourer future they see before us all.

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