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Why aren’t more acquisition offices run like Naval Reactors?

November 23, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

The Navy’s success since the 1950s in procuring and safely operating scores of nuclear-powered ships and in developing a succession of reactor designs using fuel […]

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France finds value in acquisition expertise

May 6, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

Here are some findings from a 1989 Congressional study on French and British acquisition policies: Armament Engineers complete their seven year educational program at about […]

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