‘Unclear’ reporting guidance, ‘inaccurate’ data hamper Mid-Tier Acquisition oversight: GAO

‘Unclear’ reporting guidance, ‘inaccurate’ data hamper Mid-Tier Acquisition oversight: GAO
‘Unclear’ reporting guidance, ‘inaccurate’ data hamper Mid-Tier Acquisition oversight: GAO

The watchdog report in particular hones in on concerns about a lack of transparency in service and Pentagon component MTA programs.

Oversight or overkill? DoD faces new congressional order to detail Mid-Tier Acquisitions

Oversight or overkill? DoD faces new congressional order to detail Mid-Tier Acquisitions
Oversight or overkill? DoD faces new congressional order to detail Mid-Tier Acquisitions

While lawmakers worry over lack of oversight, MITRE’s Pete Modigliani tells Breaking Defense, “The Middle Tier of Acquisition pathway is one of DoD’s most valuable tools to rapidly deliver capabilities … to deter China’s threat.”

House appropriators advance $762 billion defense spending bill

House appropriators advance $762 billion defense spending bill
House appropriators advance $762 billion defense spending bill

Bill provides billions more than in FY22, buying F-35s, tanks and eight new ships, but is well below what other lawmakers appear to have in mind.