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Acquisition Policy

Acquisition Policy in AIA News

• Press Release: Core Elements of Acquisition System Essential to Cost Control
• Press Release: Sylvester to Lead AIA Procurement & Finance Department
• Statement: Statement by AIA President and CEO Marion Blakey on the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act
• Press Release: AIA Report Urges Positive Defense Acquisition Reform

AIA Publications

• White Paper: U.S. Defense Acqusition: An Agenda for Positive Reform

Testimony

• Sep. 17, 2009 - Richard Sylvester, Vice President of Acquisition Policy, Aerospace Industries Association, written statement to the Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform (PDF format)

Letters

• Nov. 2, 2009 - Council of Defense and Space Industry Associations response to FAR case 2008-016
• Oct. 5, 2009 - Council of Defense and Space Industry Associations comments regarding Government Property in the Federal Acquisition
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• Oct. 2, 2009 - Response to DFARS class deviation 2009-O0010
• Sep. 28, 2009 - Comments regarding management of unpriced change orders
• Sep. 10, 2009 - Apprisal of DCAA disapprovals of contractor business systems
• Sep. 10, 2009 - Recommendation for implementing section 207 of the Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009