The Pentagon’s forthcoming swing at major acquisition reforms to field capabilities faster may include adopting a new portfolio approach to managing weapons programs, an effort senior Army leaders have also cited as a top priority. A draft memo obtained by Defense Daily outlines some of the reforms, which also includes tentative plans to cut red tape in the weapons buying process, taking a “commercial-first” approach to contracting and adopting a two-supplier model for some programs. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is…
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