Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process

Past attempts to reform the US weapons acquisition process have largely met with failure. However, the combined impact of the economic recession and the US’ current woes in Iraq and Afghanistan may paradoxically give the Obama administration the opportunity to succeed where previous administrations...

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Main Author: Kuah, Adrian W. J.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82423
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40024
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spelling ntu-10356/824232020-11-01T08:01:27Z Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process Kuah, Adrian W. J. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Americas Past attempts to reform the US weapons acquisition process have largely met with failure. However, the combined impact of the economic recession and the US’ current woes in Iraq and Afghanistan may paradoxically give the Obama administration the opportunity to succeed where previous administrations have failed. 2016-02-23T02:31:10Z 2019-12-06T14:55:18Z 2016-02-23T02:31:10Z 2019-12-06T14:55:18Z 2009 Commentary Kuah, A. W. J. (2009). Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 044). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82423 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40024 en RSIS Commentaries, 044-09 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process
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title_full Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process
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title_full_unstemmed Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process
title_short Weapons acquisition in the US: streamlining the process
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