Acquisition & Procurement - Page 9

The U.S. Army retired the Standard Procurement System for the Army, or SPS-A, in mid-December to further advance the implementation of a single, enterprisewide platform designed to streamline contract development, management and

The U.S. Army established six portfolio acquisition executives, or PAEs, as part of a restructuring effort in November, providing the service’s acquisition workforce with greater authority, clearer responsibilities and faster decision-making ability

The Government Accountability Office has found that continuing resolutions, or CRs, have repeatedly disrupted the Department of War’s ability to carry out acquisition programs on schedule. Recent GAO findings highlight the complex

Defense contractors that fail to deliver at sufficient speed risk financial and contractual penalties as federal acquisition priorities shift toward production throughput and industrial readiness, according to The Chertoff Group, which analyzed

The Defense Innovation Unit has collaborated with the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, or DAWG, and the U.S. Navy to launch a prize challenge offering up to $100 million to develop an Autonomous Vehicle

Army Under Secretary Michael Obadal said the military branch is updating its software directive and is set to release it “in the coming weeks,” Federal News Network reported Friday. As the Army

The Army-led Joint Interagency Task Force 401, or JIATF 401, has awarded a contract for two DroneHunter F700 counter-unmanned aerial systems, marking its first acquisition under the Replicator 2 initiative. As the