French Program Speeds Procurement Needs

Credit: DGA
When the French armed forces need equipment in a hurry to fulfill an urgent operational requirement, as is often the case in Afghanistan, they invoke a special “crash program” procedure. The defense ministry spent €104.4 million ($138 million) on such requirements in 2008, and it expects them to...

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