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How should the LPTA acquisition strategy evolve to ensure that the DOD is achieving the best value over a program's complete lifecycle?

Wittman questions the evolution of the LPTA acquisition strategy for better value in defense.

06/23/2014

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How do you address that with tenured individuals, both in the civilian side and in the uniform side, through the lifecycle of the program?

What we need to do, though, is simplify and rationalize that body of law so it is more coherent, so it is logical, so it is consistent.

But if you look at the costs associated with the lifecycle of those programs, 70 percent is in sustainment.

What can Congress do to simplify the defense acquisitions process while empowering program managers with more responsibility and authority?