Interview With John Young, Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDRE)
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Since becoming the Defense Dept.'s director of defense research and engineering (DDRE) last November, John Young, formerly the Navy's top acquisition executive, has focused on how to better assess technology readiness before the Pentagon funnels billions of dollars into major acquisition programs...
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