Initiatives to improve Air Force acquisition
Dr. William A. LaPlante, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, addresses industry and government employees during a Lexington-Concord Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association-sponsored event in Lexington, Mass., May 13. The speech came during a visit to nearby Hanscom AFB, Mass., which also included stops at MITRE and MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory, where he attended the Air Vehicle Survivability Workshop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)