The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Defense System Acquisition Management

Abstract

This report outlines major environmental legislation and regulation that applies to defense system acquisition management. Through document research and interviews, the report discusses various effects of environmental regulation on the Defense Department, on defense contractors, and on defense acquisition program managers. Examples of several types of impacts show the importance of thoroughly considering environmental regulation, particularly early in a program. The report can serve as a point of departure for future analysis, research, and case study preparation by DSMS students.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA029335

Entities

People

  • James L. Graham Jr.

Organizations

  • Defense Systems Management College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter WMD
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aircrafts
  • Commerce
  • Construction Equipment
  • Contractors
  • Defense Systems
  • Economics
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Law
  • Materials
  • National Governments
  • Periodicals
  • Personnel Management
  • Systems Management
  • United States
  • Water Pollution

Readers

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.