Spurred by tanker, lawmakers slam DOD acquisition system

U.S. lawmakers, in their first chance to respond to the Pentagon plan to recompete the U.S. Air Force’s new aerial refueling tanker, cited the service’s alleged shortcomings as the pinnacle of a failed defense acquisition system. “How does a high-priority acquisition program, with intense oversight...

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