Shyu: DOD's procurement process too slow, industry partnership needed

By Jordana Mishory / December 2, 2016 at 4:46 PM
Former Army acquisition chief Heidi Shyu railed against the Pentagon's current procurement process, claiming that reform is needed to trim bureaucracy and enhance the relationship with industry. Speaking at a Dec. 1 event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Shyu called for the incoming Trump administration to appoint a leader "with industry experience and business experience . . . and then take the time to figure out what is inherently broken that's inside the Pentagon today." Shyu, who...

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