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New AT&L Shop For Space And Intel Acquisition Oversight Established

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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

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By Emelie Rutherford A new organization within the Pentagon acquisition chief's office responsible for all acquisition oversight of Defense Department space and intelligence programs has been officially established with Joshua Hartman at the helm. Hartman was designated acting director of the Space and Intelligence Capabilities organization within the office of Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (USD AT&L) John Young, according to a memo Young signed June 5. Hartman most recently was a senior aide to USD…

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