Management

It Flies!

The Air Force and McDonnell Douglas pulled the ill-fated C-17 out of a tailspin, turning a program plagued by delays, costs overruns and structural defects into a model of acquisition reform.

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The Best Deals

The Best Deals By Katherine McIntire Peters

Management

Three Cheers for Simple Specs

Three Cheers for Simple Specs

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The Endless Search

Defense Department bureaucracies have spent hundreds of millions of dollars accounting for troops missing in action. They have bungled their assignment.

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The Drawdown Drags On

The Defense Department has been cutting staff faster than any other American institution. More cuts are to come, even as the pace of military operations remains high.

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The Hard Sell

As federal managers struggle to satisfy the push to sell off government operations, they are hogtied by laws, regulations and even congressional opposition.

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Start Planning To Privatize Now

START PLANNING TO PRIVATIZE NOW