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Acquisition & Contracting

A few sources for basic factual and background info

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ACQuipedia
Basic articles on defense acquisition topics

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Defense Acquisition University: Ask a Professor
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Glossary of Defense Acquisition Acronyms and Terms
Systems acquisition process, DOD & defense industries application & unique terms, acronyms, abbreviations, etc.
Online Dictionary of Procurement Terms
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Basic Print References

Federal Contracting Answer Book by Terrence M. O'Connor; Mary Ann P. Wangemann
Call Number: HD3861.U6 O267 2009 GENERAL (second floor)
ISBN: 9781567262452
Publication Date: 2009-07-01
Government Contracting Basics by Rendon, Rene
Call Number: HD3861.U6 R46 2007 GENERAL (second floor)
ISBN: 9781567261950
Publication Date: 2007

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