DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Air Force Advanced Warning System

NSIAD-86-45S-14 Published: Jul 31, 1986. Publicly Released: Jul 31, 1986.

Highlights

GAO provided a supplement to its report on the defense acquisition work force. GAO studied the Air Force Advanced Warning System, specifically the role of the program manager and the contracting officer in developing the acquisition strategy.

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Topics

National Defense

Air Force procurementContracting officersMissilesNaval personnelPersonnel managementProgram managementWarning systemsWeapons systemsMilitary forcesDefense Acquisition