Portfolio Executives Describe Changing Roles as Air Force Completes Acquisition Overhaul
The overhaul gives portfolio leaders direct authority over program managers and contracting officers, with officials saying some contract timelines have been cut by weeks or months.
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Space Force Closely Watching Execution Risk as it Implements Acquisition Reforms | Air & Space Forces Magazine
As the Space Force enacts sweeping acquisition reforms over the next few years—changes that will shift the way it sets requirements, manages programs, and fields systems to operators—the head of its acquisition field command wants to ensure this transformation doesn’t disrupt program execution. When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rolled out his acquisition transformation initiative last November, the Space Force appeared to have a headstart on…
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Two moves, made in the right order, will break portfolios — and eventually the acquisition system as a whole — out of the compliance trap, writes Timothy Cooke in this op-ed.
Portfolio executives describe changing roles as Air Force completes acquisition overhaul
DAYTON, Ohio — With all Air Force mission areas now led by newly-minted portfolio acquisition executives, senior officials say the service is beginning to reshape how it oversees programs, exercises new authorities and delivers capabilities. The Air Force announced July 27 that it finished reorganizing its acquisition structure earlier that month, officially consolidating all of its program executive offices into 17 new organizations led by PAEs…
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