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==History== | ==History== | ||
The board was created under the [[Reagan Administration]]. Historically, the DPBAC has mostly served as a method for the Pentagon to leverage consulting expertise in the private sector. However, the DPBAC served a very powerful and influential role in foreign policy in the | The board was created under the [[Reagan Administration]]. Historically, the DPBAC has mostly served as a method for the Pentagon to leverage consulting expertise in the private sector. However, the DPBAC served a very powerful and influential role in foreign policy in the George W. Bush presidency. | ||
In the early years of the [[Presidency of George W. Bush|Bush 43 Administration]], Defense Policy Board chairman [[Richard Perle]] was an influence in the decision to go to war in Iraq. Later in the administration [[Jack Keane]] was instrumental in the implementation of the [[Iraq War troop surge of 2007]]. | In the early years of the [[Presidency of George W. Bush|Bush 43 Administration]], Defense Policy Board chairman [[Richard Perle]] was an influence in the decision to go to war in Iraq. Later in the administration [[Jack Keane]] was instrumental in the implementation of the [[Iraq War troop surge of 2007]]. | ||
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