F-22 Debate Reflects Broader Acquisition Challenges
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is pressing his point with Congress that the Defense Department doesn’t need more than ...
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Lawmakers Support Growth of Acquisition Workforce
NEWTOWN, Conn: The House Armed Services Committee markup of the FY10 Defense Authorization Act supports Defense Secretary Robert Gates' efforts ...
Army Orders Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles
TEWKSBURY: Raytheon Company's Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program has received U.S. Army approval for a long-lead acquisition, ...
Defense Official Outlines Hurdles in Defense Acquisition Reform
WASHINGTON: Reforming the Defense Department’s acquisition system is going to be a long and difficult process that will require cooperation ...
Obama Signs Defense Acquisition Reform Bill
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama today signed legislation aimed at reforming the Defense Department’s buying process. The Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform ...
House Unanimously Approves Weapons Acquisition Reform
WASHINGTON, DC: House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-MO) delivered the following remarks during House debate on the conference ...
Budget, Acquisition Reforms Reflect New Direction in Defense
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.: The defense department's budget and acquisition reform efforts represent a dramatic, and needed, departure from the past, ...
India to acquire first AWACS Aircraft
New Delhi: India is expected to acquire its first Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) next week, officials said Monday, ...
Air Force Officials Unveil Acquisition Improvement Plan
WASHINGTON: Air Force leaders have announced their plan for improving acquisition, which will have far-reaching impacts on the way the ...
Hearing on the Reform of Major Weapon Systems Acquisition
WASHINGTON, DC: House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-MO) delivered the following opening statement during today’s hearing on the ...
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