10/28/2009
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"Thank you for that update."
"I have been asking many of the panelists about disaggregation of existing satellite systems, which after 10 years I think have stabilized costs and requirements."
"If there is one thing that you are known for, it is advocacy of SSA, and I want to thank you on behalf of the subcommittee for the great service you have done the Nation in that regard."
"In order to avoid repeating the kill vehicle problems we had with the previous rush to failure approach, we need to follow a very rigorous acquisition approach."