"VA has faced challenges in acquisition management, such as in the areas of acquisition training and contracting officer workload," the report said, adding: "VA acquisition leadership acknowledged ...

The Army will pilot a generative AI program within its acquisition and logistics workforce. The U.S. Army wants to better understand how its acquisition and contracting workforce could use generative ...

GSA's acquisition workforce today is navigating a tangle of pressures. Can a new push toward empowerment help?

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted its 23rd annual Acquisition Research Symposium and Innovation Summit on May 6–7, 2026, as a fully virtual event centered on the theme Accelerating ...

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The Department of Defense is finally on the right track to improving the acquisition workforce. The DoD is investing in two key scholarship-for-service initiatives — the Defense Civilian Training ...

There are plenty of elements to praise in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s acquisition transformation announcement last week. The emphasis on speed and commercial solutions, the overhaul of ...

The Department of Defense acquisition system—overseen by the Undersecretary for Acquisition and Sustainment—strives to provide efficient and timely outputs that result in operational benefits to war ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs' acquisition staff reported strong overall job satisfaction and support for the agency's telework and training programs – despite recommendations from the Government ...