The waters surrounding the Defense Department’s new favorite way to buy and develop systems are murky.
In the past three years, DoD awarded nearly $21 billion in Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements — using the approach to fund prototypes and production for night vision goggles, parachutes that can carry more weight, miniature satellites and a host of other ideas.
Source: Peering into the black box of OTA awards – FederalNewsRadio.com
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