Low-balling costs poses 'dangers' for weapon systems, analyst says
The U.S. military tends to understate long-term costs for major weapon systems, a trend that could be particularly troublesome in the coming years because a large number of systems are slated to move into full-scale production, according to Franklin C. Spinney, an analyst in the Defense Department's...
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