Army changes procurement strategy to emphasize life cycle costs.

...PROCUREMENT STRATEGY: The U.S. Army plans to make life cycle cost part of contractor performance parameters. It wants its suppliers to deliver maintenance guarantees equal to most of today's automobiles, says Gust. "In the future, suppliers will build and maintain equipment at a set price," he...

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