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reliability

Can defense acquisition become highly reliable? Yes! Just add redundancy.

April 7, 2022 Eric Lofgren 1

Is it possible to take a set of individually unreliable units and form them into a system “with any arbitrarily high reliability”? Can we, in […]

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Podcast: SOFWERX, innovation, and early adoption with Tambrein Bates

April 8, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

Tambrein Bates joined me on the Acquisition Talk podcast to discuss his role in helping build an ecosystem of over 40,000 innovators in support of […]

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Aircraft sustainment costs, inventories, and implications for design choices

November 22, 2019 Eric Lofgren 1

The “digital century series” approach for the next-generation fighter could leave the Air Force with more costly small fleets of aircraft that exacerbate growth in […]

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