Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends Its Contracting Dollars

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Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends Its Contracting Dollars

Published Jul 2, 2018Updated Jun 21, 2025

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HR 2810115th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Dec 12, 2017 · Signed by President.
HR 5515115th Congress
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Aug 13, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-232.

Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends Its Contracting Dollars

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