The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee says the defense reform legislation he’ll introduce this week will include a focus on DoD’s acquisition workforce and strengthening the place of program managers in the chain of command. Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) says Congress shouldn’t try to fix the DoD procurement system all in one year, but it’s time to get started. Federal News Radio DoD reporter Jared Serbu has the details. Read Jared’s related story.

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