As the Pentagon acquisition community seeks ways to become more efficient with its limited funding, the Defense Department’s top acquisition official said there is some tension between developmental testers and operational testers as they both try to shift their work earlier. Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Frank Kendall said he agreed with the idea of moving testing earlier in program development. “The point of testing is to gain data, to gain knowledge, to gain information, that you…
