Acquisition headlines (5/3 – 5/9/2021)
Space Force unveils its ‘vision for a digital service.’ (USSF) “Acknowledging that space is the only physical domain without humans in place to conduct military […]
Month: May 2021
The downside of industrial management controls
Litton Industries became the first conglomerate to preach the gospel of management controls. Lacking either the experience or training to evaluate the performance of so […]
Is DoD’s acquisition culture a threat to national security?
I also worry whether DoD’s culture is a threat to national security. Culture is the system of values and norms that govern behavior. How we […]
Revolutionizing manufacturing in the aerospace industry
This entire industry of aerospace and defense, especially the area in manufacturing parts, is dependent on this large and fragmented supply chain. Basically, mom and […]
JADC2 requires budget flexibility, LTG Dennis Crall says
We live with a set of acquisition rules as far as pace goes that probably fit the Cold War era very well. When you look […]
Acquisition headlines (4/26 – 5/2/2021)
Russia’s increasing military flights around Alaska are ‘a strain on our units,’ top US commander says. (Business Insider) “As a matter of fact, the highest […]