 Letting in the top two vote-getters every year will make this process so much easier. The full episode was a fun one. Check it out on WTOP.com or wherever you get your podcasts. I'm Jared Serbian. Each week, our program on DOD features discussions with the military's top brass, Smith's civilian executives, and defense thinkers on how the Pentagon operates, its reliable information from the people making and executing policy. Tune in Wednesdays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Federal News Network.