Defense AT and L. Volume 44, Number 6, November-December 2015: Where Have All the Nunn-McCurdys Gone

Abstract

Innovation has become a very popular word lately.Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announcedthe Defense Innovation Initiative abouta year ago. At about the same time, the draft BetterBuying Power 3.0 set of initiatives, focusing ontechnical excellence and innovation, were publishedfor comment. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert O.Work has led the effort to develop an innovativeThird Offset Strategy. Most recently, Secretary ofDefense Ashton Carter announced the opening ofthe Defense Innovation UnitExperimental, or DIUX,in Californias Silicon Valley. President Obama hasled the administrations successful opening of severalManufacturing Innovation Institutes, most of whichare sponsored by the Department of Defense (DoD).And more institutes are on the way.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1023251

Entities

People

  • Anthony E. Pusateri
  • Brian Schultz
  • D. T. Tripp
  • David L Dotson
  • David L. Gallop
  • Frank Kendall
  • Hwa Yu
  • Mark Husband
  • Michael B. Given
  • Owen C. Gadeken
  • Patrick Barker
  • Paul Solomon
  • Peter A. Czech
  • Peter F. Syverson
  • Roy Wood
  • Ryan Umstattd
  • Scott F. Walter
  • Scott Reynolds
  • Victor W. Macdonald
  • W. .k. Prusaczyk

Organizations

  • Defense Acquisition University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Air Force
  • Blood Transfusions
  • Brain
  • Business Administration
  • Engineers
  • Human Behavior
  • Intellectual Property
  • Management Personnel
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • National Security
  • Organizational Structure
  • Students
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.