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Defense Official Discusses DOD Acquisition Reforms and Major Programs

  • Defense.gov
  • May 10, 2019 | 52:37

Ellen M. Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, conducts a news conference in the Pentagon Briefing Room, with an update on the department's acquisition reforms and major programs, May 9, 2019.