Space acquisitions : DOD faces substantial challenges in developing new space systems : testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate /

Despite a growing investment in space, the majority of large-scale acquisition programs in the Department of Defense's (DOD) space portfolio have experienced problems during the past two decades that have driven up cost and schedules and increased technical risks. The cost resulting from acquis...

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Main Author:	Chaplain, Cristina T.
Corporate Authors:	United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, United States. Government Accountability Office
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Series:	Testimony ; GAO-09-705T.
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Defense > Procurement. Astronautics, Military > United States. Astronautics. Space systems. Department of defense. Acquisition. Investments. Weather. Warning systems. Guided Missiles. Costs. Navigation. Cancellation. Space missions. Monitoring. GAO TESTIMONY
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