Defense Acquisition March-April 2019
March - April 2019
Defense Acquisition is a bimonthly magazine published by DAU Press for senior military personnel, civilians, defense contractors, and defense industry professionals in program management and acquisition, technology and logistics workforce.
ISSN 2637-5060
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The United States needs acquisition streamlining to keep pace with China’s rising capabilities.
The Heart of Weapon Systems Availability
A sporting look at three basic elements that drive a weapon system’s availability: reliability, maintainability and supportability.
The tabletop seen as superior to the case study; developers can create a meaningful tabletop or wargame where only a case study once existed.
Goals for obligation of procurement funds? Honesty in resource management by avoiding the resource “death spiral” is a start. One goal is to spend in a timely manner.
Electricity Spikes and the Power of Collaboration
Improvements in air compression technology allowed a Navy installation to cut electricity costs by replacing an old 500 kilowatt (kW) compressor with a simpler, easier to use 55 kW compressor.
An interview with Dr. Nancy Spruill, retiring director of Acquisition Resources and Analysis in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.
We negotiate every day in myriad interactions at home, school, work and the market. Here are several ways of doing it.
Celebrating 20 Years of AcqDemo
An inherently flexible pay and personnel management system operates across multiple DoD agencies.
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Defense Acquisition Magazine
March - April 2019
