Army identifies leadership slate for sweeping acquisition overhaul

By Jason Sherman / November 17, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The Army has selected the senior leaders who will helm its largest acquisition restructuring in decades, an overhaul intended to speed the delivery of new weapons and technology to soldiers and push decision-making authority closer to the point of need. The leadership slate, according to Army spokeswoman Ashley John, cements the structure of six new Portfolio Acquisition Executives, or PAEs, that will over the next year replace a dozen program executive office organizations. The changes are part of a broader...

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