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Book Review: Predator: The Secret Origins of the Drone Revolution

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Author: Richard Whittle Publisher: Henry Holt & Company, L.L.C. Copyright Date: 2014 Hardcover: 368 pages ISBN-10: 0805099646 ISBN-13:...

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Wartime Construction Project Outcomes as a Function of Contract Type

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Authors: Capt Ryan Hoff, USAF, Maj Gregory Hammond, USAF, Lt Col Peter Feng, USAF, and Edward White The United States has spent more than $23 billion on...

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Department of Defense Acquisition Program Terminations: Analysis of 11...

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Authors: Lt Col Patrick Clowney, USAF (Ret.), Jason Dever, and Steven Stuban The research described herein aims to add to the body of knowledge of...

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Tailoring a Large Organization’s Systems Engineering Process to Meet...

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Authors: Matthew Graviss, Shahram Sarkani, and Thomas A. Mazzuchi Systems engineers are faced with the difficult challenge of adhering to broad systems...

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Application of System and Integration Readiness Levels to Department of...

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Author: Sean Ross Technology Readiness Level only tells part of the story of system maturation. As component technologies are developed to become part...

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From the Chairman and Executive Editor

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Dr. Larrie D. Ferreiro The theme for this edition of Defense Acquisition Research Journal is “Tran-sitioning to the Future.” The first article,...

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ARJ 78 | July 2016 Contents

To print a PDF copy of this issue, click here. Individual articles can be printed from the posts themselves. From the Chairman and Executive Editor Application of System and Integration Readiness...

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Recommended Reading for AT&L Professionals by Career Field: Corporate

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization Author(s): Thomas L. Friedman Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux...

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Defense Acquisition Professionalism and Leadership

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon Author(s): Neil Sheehan Publisher: Random House...

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Governmental Productivity and Innovation

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List Agents of Innovation: The General Board and the Design of the Fleet That Defeated the Japanese Navy Author(s): John T. Kuehn...

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Industrial Productivity and Innovation

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age Author(s): Michael A. Hiltzik Publisher: HarperCollins...

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Affordability and Cost

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List The $5 Billion Misunderstanding: The Collapse of the Navy’s A-12 Stealth Bomber Program Author(s): James P. Stevenson...

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Defense Acquisition Origins and Trends

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Professional Reading List Rearming for the Cold War, 1945–1960 Series: History of Acquisition in the Department of Defense, Volume I Author(s): Elliott...

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Defense Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Professional Reading Program

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is one of the keys to the already solved problems, and gives facility for...

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Research Agenda 2016–2017

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. This Research Agenda is intended to make researchers aware of the topics that are, or should be, of particular concern to the broader defense...

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From the Chairman and Executive Editor

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Dr. Larrie D. Ferreiro This edition of Defense Acquisition Research Journal (Defense ARJ) is dedicated to the official launch of the Defense...

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ARJ 79 | October 2016 Contents

To print a PDF copy of this issue, click here. Individual articles can be printed from the posts themselves. From the Chairman and Executive Editor         Research Agenda 2016–2017         Defense...

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From the Chairman and Executive Editor

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Dr. Larrie D. Ferreiro The theme for this edition of Defense Acquisition Research Journal is “Thinking Small in Order to Think Big,” as many of the...

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Survey of Small Business Barriers to Department of Defense Contracts

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Ronnie Schilling, Thomas A. Mazzuchi, and Shahram Sarkani A key tenet of the Better Buying Power initiatives is to increase small business participation...

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Using Heuristics for Supportability Analysis of Adaptive Weapon Systems in...

To print a PDF copy of this article, click here. Samuel H. Amber The new U.S. Army vision contends that heuristics are practical tools for achieving innovation. Overcoming complex terrain and adaptive...

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