New Army acquisition chief takes on rapid buying

Defense News: Bruce Jette is the new assistant secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology where he is responsible for not only acquisition but also serves as the science adviser to the Army secretary, is the senior research and development official and is responsible for matters related to logistics.

He has only been on the job for two-and-a-half months, but his knowledge of defense acquisition runs deep.

Jette served in the U.S. Army for 28 years, retiring as a colonel after commanding several armor and cavalry companies and holding various staff assignments at the battalion and brigade level.

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