Ash Carter said "I am in favor of reintroducing to the acquisition system the role of the customer, which is the chiefs of the military services." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015

I am in favor of reintroducing to the acquisition system the role of the customer, which is the chiefs of the military services.

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Carter advocates for military chiefs' involvement in defense acquisitions.

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