Defense Acquisition Workforce

The Defense Acquisition Workforce consists of professionals responsible for acquiring goods and services for the U.S. Department of Defense. This includes everything from weapons systems to technology and logistics support. These individuals ensure that military needs are met efficiently and effectively, balancing cost, quality, and speed. Their work involves planning, contracting, and managing projects to ensure that the military has the necessary tools and equipment to operate effectively. This workforce plays a critical role in maintaining national security by ensuring that defense resources are acquired in a timely and responsible manner.