Ending the threat of sequestration is the No. 1 action Congress could take to improve the acquisition process, Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall said Tuesday. Kendall said the threat of sequestration, which was put into place by the Budget Control Act of 2011, is "killing" the acquisition and budget processes. Speaking at an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association defense acquisition modernization symposium, Kendall said he formally passed this advice along to lawmakers in response to their request for input...
