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Competition in Defense Procurement

Systems engineering isn’t a substitute for talent and capability

February 18, 2021 Eric Lofgren 1

I believe that the fundamental difficulty is that we have all gotten so entranced with the technique that we think entirely in terms of procedures, […]

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