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Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://dair.nps.edu/handle/123456789/3937
Title: Defense Acquisitions: The Department of Defense's Increased Reliance on Service Contractors Exacerbates Long-standing Challenges
Authors: United States Government Accountability Office
Keywords: Simplify Acquisition
Service Contracting
Personal Services
Contractor
Acquisition Workforce
Congress
Cost
Data
Issue Date: 23-Jan-2008
Publisher: United States Government Accountability Office
Citation: Unlimited Distribution
Series/Report no.: Simplify Acquisition - Services
SEC809-SMP-08-0169
Abstract: This statement discusses (1) the implications of the Department of Defense's (DOD) increasing reliance on contractors to fill roles previously held by government employees, (2) the importance of the acquisition workforce in DOD's mission and the need to strengthen its capabilities and accountability, and (3) assumptions about cost savings related to the use of contractors versus federal employees.
URI: https://dair.nps.edu/handle/123456789/3937
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