AFIT  alum Lt Col Dan Ward, USAF (Ret.) (M.S. Systems Engineering, 2009) will testify before a Senate Armed Services Committee on 1 Dec 15 to discuss acquisition reform.  More information on the hearing can be found here.

Dan Ward is the author of F.I.R.E.: How Fast, Inexpensive, Restrained and Elegant Methods Ignite Innovation (HarperBusiness, 2014) and The Simplicity Cycle: A Field Guide To Making Things Better Without Making Them Worse (HarperBusiness, 2015).  More information on Dan can be found here.