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Section 801

The culture change associated with rapid acquisition

June 29, 2019 Eric Lofgren 1

Francis: What is with all the science fiction references in all of these [software] programs? Star Wars, Kobayashi, where’d that come from? Lauren: Well, you […]

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Rapid acquisition pathways for software — Sec. 801 (FY20 NDAA)

June 25, 2019 Eric Lofgren 1

… the Secretary of Defense shall establish guidance authorizing the use of acquisition pathways… for the rapid acquisition of software applications and software upgrades that […]

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