The Defense Department’s acquisition process simply “takes way too long and costs way too much,” the Air Force’s top civilian said Tuesday. Air Force Secretary Michael Donley testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee that DoD has become “risk-adverse” to the many different ways programs can get off track. When programs get off track, Donley said, the government tries to correct it by “putting in a new law, a new regulation, a new layer of oversight to try to prevent…
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