Geurts projects 'major effort' this summer to correct for program, contract issues caused by COVID-19

By Justin Katz / April 1, 2020 at 3:17 PM
Navy acquisition executive Hondo Geurts says he anticipates a "major effort" this summer to correct for programmatic and contractual issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic. "We're continuing to press hard on [the Stem-to-Stern review] because quite frankly I'm going to have [to] generate efficiencies -- just to get all the extra work sorting out all of these programs and contracts is going to drive this summer," he told reporters by phone today during a roundtable. The Navy's "Stem-to-Stern" review is...

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