By Marina Malenic The armed services are heeding a call from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to institute specialized oversight boards for each major weapons program in development to keep program managers from making unnecessary and costly requirements changes midstream. A July 30, 2007, memo from the Pentagon's chief acquisition officer, John Young, directed the military services to form Configuration Steering Boards (CSBs) for major programs in development. In the document, Young instructs the services to avoid changing…
Configuration Steering Boards Aim To Keep DoD Development Programs On Cost, Schedule
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