controlling costs, reducing risks : final report to Congress : findings and recommendations for legislative and policy changes United States Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan. creator text vau Arlington, VA Washington, DC Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. [2011] 2011 monographic eng 240 p. col. ill. 28 cm. Agencies over-rely on contractors for contingency operations -- "Inherently governmental" rules do not guide appropriate use of contractors in contingencies -- Inattention to contingency contracting leads to massive waste, fraud, and abuse -- Looming sustainment costs risk massive new waste -- Agencies have not institutionalized acquisition as a core function -- Agency structures and authorities prevent effective interagency coordination -- Contract competition, management, and enforcement are ineffective -- The way forward demands major reforms. Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan. Shipping list no.: 2011-0443-P. "August 2011." Includes bibliographical references. Defense contracts United States Cost control Postwar reconstruction Contracting out Afghanistan Logistics Contracting out Afghanistan Postwar reconstruction Contracting out Iraq Logistics Contracting out Iraq Y 3.2:W 26/C 76/2 Y 3.2:W 26/C 76/2 United States. Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan. (OCoLC)748574534 9780160893179 0160893178 052-070-07629-1 GPO http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo12192 http://www.wartimecontracting.gov/docs/CWC_FinalReport-lowres.pdf http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo12192 http://www.wartimecontracting.gov/docs/CWC_FinalReport-lowres.pdf PUCPR 110926 20160527185231.0 305971