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5 Years Later: How is DoD's Adaptive Acquisition Framework Working?

5 Years Later: How is DoD's Adaptive Acquisition Framework Working?

Update: 2025-04-23
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 In 2020, the DoD adopted the Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF), a major shift aiming to make DoD procurement faster, more flexible, and closer to commercial innovation models.

Five years in, what progress has been made? Join GAO’s Shelby Oakley and Robert Bullock as they break down the results of a new GAO study, covering how “iterative” acquisition is actually playing out, and the importance of modular contracts, agile funding, and digital support tools.


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5 Years Later: How is DoD's Adaptive Acquisition Framework Working?

5 Years Later: How is DoD's Adaptive Acquisition Framework Working?

Dr. Arun Seraphin