Concern Voiced In Hearings An array of Department of Defense space procurement programs suffers multiple problems, including soaring costs, lengthy delays and increased risks, with some satellite systems now having less capability than initially envisioned, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) stated. Christina T. Chaplain, the GAO director of acquisition and sourcing management, reported her findings to the Senate Armed Services Committee strategic forces subcommittee. Delays in acquisition programs may mean gaps in delivery capabilities, Chaplain cautioned. The GAO found, for…
GAO Faults DOD Space Procurement Programs For Rising Costs, Schedule Delays, Increased Risk
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