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DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Navy DDG-51 Guided Missile Destroyer Program

NSIAD-86-45S-9 Published: Aug 25, 1986. Publicly Released: Aug 25, 1986.
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GAO provided a supplement to its report on the defense acquisition work force. GAO examined the capabilities of the program manager and the contracting officer in developing the Navy's DDG-51 Guided Missile Destroyer acquisition strategy.

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Contracting officersMilitary vesselsNaval personnelNaval procurementProgram managementWeapons systemsMilitary forcesConstructionSource selectionBid proposals