Thornberry to introduce acquisition reform bill this month

By Jordana Mishory / March 9, 2016 at 5:33 PM
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee intends to introduce an acquisition reform bill later this month that seeks to enhance technology development outside of programs of the Defense Department's traditional program-of-record process. Speaking at a press conference March 3, Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) said he intends to detail his acquisition reform package at the Brookings Institution on March 15, and introduce the bill on or around the same day. "I believe it's really important we find ways to...

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