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6 Oct 2020

Lack of Vision in DoD Acquisition – an unvirtuous legacy

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Visionary – one having unusual foresight and imagination Visionaries are revered or reviled; a lot depends on where they are in the pecking order.  Most folks laud the visionary CEO or entrepreneur, but the middle manager or technician not so … Continued

Acquisition Visionary, alternative acquisition, Smart Business for DoD
25 Sep 2020

A Problem with Other Transactions

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  There is a problem with Other Transactions as implemented by DOD. The problem is that DOD leadership, beginning with the Secretary of Defense, does not understand the potential and power of Other Transactions (OTs), an obvious lack of vision.  … Continued

alternative acquisition, Failure to Understand, limited understanding, Unable to visualize and make connections, Visionary Needed
28 Aug 2020

Cyclical Acquisition Reform… Has enough been done this time?

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Every ten to fifteen years or so the DoD refocuses for four to five years to improve acquisition. This was relayed by Navy’s head of acquisition last year at a Strategic Institute conference.  At that time, he said he believed … Continued

Acquisition Capability Gap, acquisition reform, alternative acquisition, Innovation Theater, Operation Warp Speed, Space X
25 Jun 2020

It’s Business Time

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  In the development of new capabilities, technological innovation and deploying these at the speed of relevance, the area in which the DoD can be truly most innovative is how it conducts business.  Finding innovative companies and technologies is usually … Continued

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