Acquisition Streamlining Efforts within the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command.

Abstract

In 1986, Deputy Secretary of Defense W. H. Taft IV, established an Acquisition Streamlining Initiative (ASI) which addresses and attempts to streamline the acquisition process and mandated requirements. This research reviews efforts of one Hardware Systems Command--the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR)--to implement ASI. In reviewing the five major programs streamlined thus far at SPAWAR, it was found in which savings were achieved, however, is the primary focus of this study.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA184662

Entities

People

  • Michelle C. Mckeever

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Engineers
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Procurement
  • Radar
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.

Technology Areas

  • Space