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Defense Acquisition: Employing Best Practices Can Shape Better Weapon System Decisions

T-NSIAD-00-137 Published: Apr 26, 2000. Publicly Released: Apr 26, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed issues the Department of Defense (DOD) faces in its acquisition of weapon systems.

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Best practicesDefense cost controlDefense procurementPrivate sector practicesProcurement planningWeapons systemsComparative benchmarking productsSystems designWeapon systemsEngineering