TY - BOOK AU - McNaugher,Thomas L. TI - New weapons, old politics: America's military procurement muddle SN - 0815756267 (alk. paper) : AV - UC263 .M36 1989 U1 - 355.820973 PY - 1989/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution KW - Defense industries KW - United States KW - Armed Forces KW - Procurement N1 - Online version: McNaugher, Thomas L. New weapons, old politics. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1989 (OCoLC)579425296; Includes bibliographies and index; DS N2 - Summary: In this book, McNaugher examines weapons procurement since World War II and shows how repeated efforts to improve weapons acquisition have instead increased the harmful intrusion of political pressures into that technical and procurement process UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/new-weapons-old-politics-americas-military-procurement-muddle/oclc/19629496&referer=brief_results ER -