03/07/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"Since the establishment of the Department of Defense in 1947, the procurement process has been studied, enhanced and improved over the many decades."
"corrosion costs DOD $20 billion/yr."
"the DOD runs a $1 billion annual small business innovation research (SBIR) program that has successfully invested in high tech businesses"
"How does AT&L assure that programs have effectively addressed corrosion from the very beginning and involved corrosion subject matter experts throughout the life of that program?"