Defense Development Timelines Thwarted by Poor Software Planning.

The article discusses poor planning of software that obstructs defense development for the U.S. Defense Headquarters the Pentagon according to comments from U.S. Air Force procurement chief William LaPlante. He talks about the root problems siting examples including the aerospace company Lockheed Martin's Space-Based Infrared System which is still in developing stage that exceeded the estimated expense. He also gives insights on how to tackle these failures in the future.