Read the post Faster Than The Speed of Sound — U.S. Efforts to Develop Hypersonic Weapons April 08, 2021 The Department of Defense (DOD) is working to develop hypersonic weapons—which are capable of moving ...
Read the post Our Guide to Tech Readiness January 07, 2020 The development of cutting-edge technologies is critical to many of the government’s most costly ...
Read the post Our New “Science & Tech Spotlights” October 03, 2019 GAO has launched a new line of science and tech quick reads, 2-pagers providing brief overviews of ...
Read the post Troubling Trends in DOD’s Weapon Programs July 11, 2019 The Department of Defense’s 82 largest complex programs cost an estimated $1.69 trillion . We ...
Read the post Are Acquisition Reforms Leading to Better Outcomes at DOD? July 12, 2018 Over the past two decades, we’ve issued annual “Quick Looks” at the Department of Defense’s largest ...
Read the post Podcast on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Sustainment Planning Efforts September 23, 2014 The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is intended to replace a variety of existing aircraft in the Air Force ...
Read the post Podcast on Department of Defense “Quick Look” March 31, 2014 Each year, we publish an annual report titled, “ Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs ,” more ...