John McCain actually said...

A big problem with how DOD buys major systems is this: it has tended to go all in on these procurement programs without understanding enough about their technical or systems engineering to assess whether developing them may have too much risk.

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Senator McCain critiques DOD's procurement strategy and associated risks.

02/08/2012

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