January 13, 2020
Experimenting with different approaches to acquisitions
Susanna Blume, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director at the CNAS Defense Program, details how military branches are taking different approaches to procurement, and how each one is working.
Watch the full conversation and more in Government Matters.
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