Thursday, September 13, 2012

DoD works to institutionalize contracting lessons from Iraq, Afghanistan

 By Jared Serbu @jserbuWFEDThursday - 9/13/2012, 6:06am EDT
 
The Pentagon doesn't deny it made major, costly mistakes when it came to service contracting in the first years of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But Defense leaders say they also learned valuable lessons they want to bake into the military's training and doctrine that will guide contingency operations from now on.
 
But DoD also says it's clear that the military won't ever go into a contingency operation again without a big contingent of contractors, so it needs to institutionalize contracting expertise into the way it plans operations and trains its people.
 
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