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Dave Oliver

Principal Deputy USD for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics

Dave Oliver is a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral who served as the Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, as well as the chief operating officer of the American portion of European Aeronautic Defense and Space (Airbus).
Ideas

The 2018 Strategy Is Unworkable. We Need a Fundamental Defense Rethink

We can model our efforts to link long-term defense priorities and resourcing on a post-Cold War review.

  • Dave Oliver and Anand Toprani