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Defense Acquisitions: How Dod Acquires Weapon Systems and Recent Efforts to Reform the Process (in English)
Congressional Research Service the Libr
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Moshe Schwartz
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Defense Acquisitions: How Dod Acquires Weapon Systems and Recent Efforts to Reform the Process (in English) - Congressional Research Service the Libr ; Schwartz, Moshe
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Synopsis "Defense Acquisitions: How Dod Acquires Weapon Systems and Recent Efforts to Reform the Process (in English)"
Department of Defense (DOD) efforts to acquire goods and services are often complex and controversial. These efforts are referred to as defense acquisitions. The structure DOD utilizes to plan, execute, and oversee those activities is an intricate and multi-variate system of systems composed of the requirements, resource allocation, and acquisition systems. This system of systems has evolved over time, its foundation being the report published by the Packard Commission in 1986, many of whose recommendations became part of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986. This evolution continued, as the requirements system changed from a threat-based to a capabilities-based system; the resource allocation system added execution reviews and concurrent program/budget reviews; and the acquisition system became a flexible, tailored process. The complexity of this system of systems combined with the magnitude of personnel, activities and funding involved in its operation can result in problems, including inefficient operations, fraud/waste/abuse, and inadequate implementation or enforcement of the laws and regulations that govern it. Both DOD and Congress have worked to address these types of problems and accompanying issues over the years. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, a number of major efforts were undertaken to reform the acquisition progress. DOD issued ...
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