The Navy plans to gain the trust of Congress that the service's acquisition system is agile enough to accelerate programs when needed by showcasing pilot projects, Inside the Navy has learned. Navy acquisition executive Hondo Geurts issued guidance late last month, obtained by ITN , that directs the deputy chief of naval operations for warfare systems (N9) and the Marine Corps deputy commandant for combat development and integration to select two to five pilot projects for component prototype development. Section...
