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Committee presses Air Force on acquisition workforce, AFWERX projects and right-to-repair
Summary
Members questioned the Air Force about acquisition workforce shortfalls, reports of project descopes in innovation programs such as VTOL portfolios, and how contract terms and workforce constraints affect the transition of commercial technology into service use.
House members questioned senior Air Force leaders about acquisition workforce capacity, the transition pathways for commercial innovations, and contractual issues affecting the department's ability to repair and sustain systems.
Representative Mary Peltola and others raised concerns that recent descopes in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) efforts under AFWERX were driven by…
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