John McCain actually said...

Secretary Gates, looking ahead to 2010, exactly what milestones does the Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (DCAPE) believe the JPO and prime contractor must complete on time and on budget to achieve stated IOC dates?

Context

McCain inquires about future milestones for the JPO and contractor in 2010.

02/01/2010

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