Experts see promise, risk in Pentagon’s draft acquisition reforms

Some experts see promise in the sweeping acquisition reforms prescribed by a draft Pentagon memo that is circulating ahead of the defense secretary’s planned Friday speech on the topic, but others see risk.Defense One reviewed and verified a copy of the six-page draft on Tuesday, which pitched the overhaul as a “historic opportunity to restore deterrence in the face of an increasingly dangerous security environment” by cutting internal review processes, reorganizing acquisition