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Covid Response Team - NCMA-DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations from the NCMA/DAU Nexus Conference in Jacksonville, FL, Jim and Scott get a behind-the-scenes account of the DoD’s fight against the Covid-19…

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Adaptive Acquisition: From Crisis to Steady State with Mr. Brent Ingraham

We're joined by JRAC Director Mr. Brent Ingraham to discuss lessons learned as the JATF moved from a state of crisis to steady state operation. We focus upon the value of incorporating standing…

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Adaptive Acquisition: Lessons from Leadership with Col. Beire Castro

We continue our series on Adaptive Acquisition and the JATF for Coronavirus. Our guest is Col. Beire Castro to discuss working through a pandemic. We explore the building of an organization from…

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Adaptive Acquisition: Working Across the Services with Maj Gen Cameron Holt, USAF

We're joined by Maj Gen Cameron Holt from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics to discuss how the JATF leveraged not only USAF…

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Adaptive Acquisition: Rebuilding the Strategic National Stockpile with Mr. Steve Morani

Adaptive Acquisition: Rebuilding the Strategic National Stockpile with Mr. Steve Morani. This week, we discuss the JATF support of HHS in SNS role as well as its governance structure and the…

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Adaptive Acquisition: The Race for PPE with Col. Jay Shell and Mr. Jared Viellieu

We continue our series on the JATF for COVID-19. Our topic: The Race for PPE, with Product Leads, COL Jay Shell - (Ventilators) and Mr. Jared Viellieu - (Masks). We explore the challenges and…

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Adaptive Acquisition: Stacy Cummings on the JATF and COVID-19

In the inaugural episode of DAU PODCAST, we visit with Ms. Stacy Cummings, PDASD(A) and JATF Director to discuss the origin of the JATF, its evolution and accomplishments, and how lessons learned are…

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Sustainment Series How Many Rubber Gloves Do You Actually Have 12.8.20

Description: Using lessons learned from Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supply during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlight the necessity for standardizing accountability/asset visibility/data…

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Sustainment Series The Challenges to Our Organic Industrial Base Mosaic 12.8.20

To fill the void of opportunities afforded for collaboration by face-to-face events such as the annual DoD Maintenance Symposium, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, HON Jordan…

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Small Business: Defense Pricing & Contracting (DPC) Policy Guidance 5.13.20

The Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and Defense Acquisition University (DAU) are hosting their next webinar May 13, 2020 at 1500; We'll hear from the Acting…

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Think Differently: Leading and Learning during Covid19 and beyond 4.29.20

Join us on this "Think Differently" DAU Webcast session to hear from DAU President, Mr. James Woolsey and ASN (Acquisition, Research and Development) Mr. James "Hondo" Geurts…

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Think Differently: Learning, Disrupted: Covid19 and beyond 4.8.20

Hear from DAU's Vice President Mr. Frank Kelly and the Dept of the Navy's first Chief Learning Officer, Mr. John Kroger as we discuss why and how we are transforming learning at the DoD at…

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