Air Force publishes new acquisition overview of major programs in FY-17

By Rachel Cohen / March 13, 2018 at 5:23 PM
The Air Force on Tuesday released a new report directed by service Secretary Heather Wilson to offer an overview of how the service handled its 465 programs of record in fiscal year 2017 and summarizing plans for FY-18 and FY-19. “We are committed to reducing costs across program life cycles, and ongoing initiatives have avoided more than $13 billion in cost since 2011,” the March 13 report states. Of the Air Force's 50 top-priority programs, the report shows nine exceeded...

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