House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon appointed Vice Chairman Mac Thornberry to lead a long-term effort to reform the Department of Defense including a hard look at acquisition.

Hearing Series

Defense Reform: Empowering Acquisition Success

Full Committee Hearing  

July 10, 2014

Twenty-five years of Acquisition Reform: Where do we go from here?

Full Committee Hearing 

October 29, 2013 

Leadership and Outreach
Reforming a Defense Acquisition System That Costs Money, Lives
By Vice Chairman Mac Thornberry | Real Clear Defense
October 29, 2013

Center for Strategic and International Studies(CSIS) Speech
A Path for Durable Defense Reform with HASC Vice-Chair Mac Thornberry (R-TX)