By Geoff Fein In the last decade a number of large defense acquisitions, from the Air Force's efforts to buy a new tanker to the Army's Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles, have either landed in the hands of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) or become fuel for heated debate in Congress. With each industry protest, questions arise about the ability of the Pentagon to run a successful competition. To be fair, not all contracts are protested. Hundreds make it through…
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