The US DOD has revealed it will transform its acquisition process to improve speed and flexibility. DOD officials have explained their plans to update the acquisition process to reduce bureaucracy and improve speed. Undersecretary for Acquisition Ellen M. Lord announced the framework and the changes are currently being tested at the ...
During an event in Washington, the Acting Army Secretary emphasised the need to adopt industry techniques to upgrade technology in the military. Acting Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy said that the US military needs to adopt similar strategies to industry to upgrade technology during an event at the Defense of Democracies ...
The US DOD hosted an Early Career Workshop as a change initiative platform for the acquisition workforce. The Early Career Workshop was hosted by Under Secretary for Acquisition and Sustainment, the Honorable Ellen Lord. The workshop examined the issues within defence acquisition and what is going well by engaging with a ...
Brexit and its implications continue to be widely discussed. Here, defence writer Mark Lane takes a look at a recent report on what leaving the EU might mean for UK defence and for defence procurement. Negotiations over the UK’s departure from the EU are barely under way and it will be ...