We are taking a chainsaw to all of it. Second, my job is to get you what you need to do your job. That means real acquisition reform, procurement reform, ending the culture of spending 10 years and $10 billion extra to build a system that's obsolete by the time it reaches your platoon. We're going to buy lethal, effective gear and we're going to get it into your hands fast and then get you the right to repair, as your secretary talks about all the time. (20:16–20:29)
CLAIM
Asserts the need for acquisition and procurement reform to prevent delays and cost overruns in military systems.
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