Removing Bureaucracy

Abstract

I once managed a new start program to deliver a revolutionary warfighting capability in Battlefield Management/Command and Control. The Service sponsor was very engaged and supportive of the new programs requirements. However, when we did the cost estimate, it was clear that the cost would break the threshold of an Acquisition Category (ACAT) I program.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1016116

Entities

People

  • Katharina G. Mcfarland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Business Administration
  • Command And Control
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Cost Estimates
  • Costs
  • Defense Industry
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Lessons Learned
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Life Cycles
  • Military Acquisition
  • National Security
  • Small Business
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control