Title Optimizing U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense review of Air Force acquisition programs / Committee on Optimizing U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense Review of Air Force Acquisition Programs, Air Force Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 106 pages) : illustrations (some color) Contents Introduction -- Findings and conclusions -- Recommendations Summary The Department of Defense (DOD) spends over $300 billion each year to develop, produce, field and sustain weapons systems (the U.S. Air Force over $100 billion per year). DOD and Air Force acquisitions programs often experience large cost overruns and sch Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject United States. Air Force -- Procurement. United States. Air Force -- Procurement -- Evaluation United States. Air Force -- Procurement -- Management -- Evaluation United States. Department of Defense -- Procurement SUBJECT United States. Air Force fast United States. Department of Defense fast Subject TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science. Armed Forces -- Procurement Armed Forces -- Procurement -- Evaluation Military & Naval Science. Law, Politics & Government. Air Forces. USA -- air force -- arms procurement. Form Electronic book LC no. 2010513255 ISBN 0309139198 9780309139199

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