Acquisition reform at the Department of Defense elements and considerations

The Department of Defense (DOD) acquires goods and services from contractors, federal arsenals, and shipyards to support military operations. Acquisition is a broad term that applies to more than just the purchase of an item or service; the acquisition process encompasses the design, engineering, co...

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Otros Autores: Forrest, Alexis (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers [2014]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Defense, security and strategies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The Department of Defense (DOD) acquires goods and services from contractors, federal arsenals, and shipyards to support military operations. Acquisition is a broad term that applies to more than just the purchase of an item or service; the acquisition process encompasses the design, engineering, construction, testing, deployment, sustainment, and disposal of weapons or related items purchased from a contractor. This book provides an overview of the process by which the Department of Defense acquires weapon systems and discusses recent major efforts by Congress and DOD to improve the performan.
Notas:Incluye índice.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781633218994