Hearing: “Clearing the Path: Reforming Procurement to Accelerate Defense Innovation”

Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs (Committee on Oversight and Government Reform)

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 (10:00 AM)

HVC-210 CAPITOL
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Ms. Margaret Boatner
Vice President / National Security Policy, Aerospace Industries Association

Added 06/06/2025 at 01:12 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 02:38 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 02:38 PM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 02:38 PM

Ms. Shelby Oakley
Director / Contracting and National Security Acquisitions, U.S. Government Accountability Office

Added 06/06/2025 at 01:12 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/11/2025 at 09:16 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 11:15 AM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 11:15 AM

Mr. Moshe Schwartz
Defense Fellow, Coalition for Government Procurement

Added 06/10/2025 at 09:27 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 04:21 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 04:21 PM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 04:21 PM

Mr. Eric Snelgrove
Senior Fellow, National Defense Industrial Association

Added 06/06/2025 at 01:12 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 11:15 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 11:15 AM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 06/10/2025 at 11:15 AM

Support Documents

  • Notice [PDF]
  • Memo [PDF] Added 06/06/2025 at 01:12 PM
  • Crane - DOD Financial Management, Accelerated Timelines Needed to Address Long-standing Issues, Fraud Risk - GAO [PDF] Added 06/17/2025 at 09:48 AM
  • Crane - Report - Pentagon will likely fail audits through 2025 - Responsible Statecraft [PDF] Added 06/17/2025 at 09:48 AM
  • UC - Crane - Article - March of the Four-Stars, The Role of Retired Generals and Admirals - Quincy Institute [PDF] Added 06/17/2025 at 09:48 AM

Hearing Record

  • Attendance Sheet [PDF] Added 06/11/2025 at 03:35 PM
  • Transcript [PDF] Added 07/24/2025 at 12:36 PM

First Published: June 4, 2025 at 04:58 PM
Last Updated: July 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM