We Don't Dance Well: Government and Industry Defense Materiel Acquisition - Steve Mills

DoD acquisition programs function as a team effort between DoD and industry. The difficult process remains challenging from the perspective of cost, schedule, technical performance, and risk. Improvements in program execution through education and communication are possible without incurring great expense and conducting excessive analysis. All the training in the world is only effective if it is applied, which underscores the importance of leadership in both government and industry.