Defense bill targets DOD acquisition accountability

By Tony Bertuca / December 7, 2021 at 5:25 PM
House and Senate negotiators have agreed on a fiscal year 2022 defense authorization bill that restores the requirement for the Pentagon to submit annual selected acquisition reports detailing the cost, schedule and performance of its key weapons programs. The bill will extend for two years the requirements that the Defense Department submit SARs on any current major defense acquisition programs. The bill also requires DOD to demonstrate the effectiveness of the digital system intended to replace the submission of SARs...

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