Robert S. Leonard — Publications

Benchmarking Schedules for Major Defense Acquisition Programs

2018
Quantifying Cost and Schedule Uncertainty for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs)

2017
Extreme Cost Growth: Themes from Six U.S. Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Programs

2015
Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Program Cost Growth Is Driven by Three Space Programs and the F-35A: Fiscal Year 2013 President's Budget Selected Acquisition Reports

2014
The Department of Defense Should Avoid a Joint Acquisition Approach to Sixth-Generation Fighter

2014
The Future of the U.S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force

2014
RAND Review: Vol. 38, No. 1, Spring 2014

2014
Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money? Technical Appendixes on Methodology

2013
Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money?

2013
RAND Review: Vol. 33, No. 1, Spring 2009

2009
Improving the Cost Estimation of Space Systems: Past Lessons and Future Recommendations

2008
Sources of Weapon System Cost Growth: Analysis of 35 Major Defense Acquisition Programs

2008
Is Weapon System Cost Getting Better or Worse?

2007
Is Weapon System Cost Growth Increasing? A Quantitative Assessment of Completed and Ongoing Programs

2007
Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for KC-135 Recapitalization: Executive Summary

2006
Analysis of Alternatives for Recapitalizing the Air Force's KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker

2006
Historical Cost Growth of Completed Weapon System Programs

2006
Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - Transitions Within and Out of the HAE UAV ACTD Program

2002
Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar: Their Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrator Program Experience, Executive Summary

2002
Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - HAE UAV ACTD Program Description and Comparative Analysis

2002
Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - Flight Test in the HAE UAV ACTD Program

2002
The Arsenal Ship Acquisition Process Experience: Contrasting and Common Impressions from the Contractor Teams and Joint Program Office

1999
Innovative Acquisition Approaches: Lessons Learned from the HAE UAV Program

1999
Innovative Management in the DARPA High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program: Phase II Experience

1999
Application of F-117 Acquisition Strategy to Other Programs in the New Acquisition Environment

1996

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Robert S. Leonard — Publications

Benchmarking Schedules for Major Defense Acquisition Programs

Quantifying Cost and Schedule Uncertainty for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs)

Extreme Cost Growth: Themes from Six U.S. Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Programs

Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Program Cost Growth Is Driven by Three Space Programs and the F-35A: Fiscal Year 2013 President's Budget Selected Acquisition Reports

The Department of Defense Should Avoid a Joint Acquisition Approach to Sixth-Generation Fighter

The Future of the U.S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force

RAND Review: Vol. 38, No. 1, Spring 2014

Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money? Technical Appendixes on Methodology

Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money?

RAND Review: Vol. 33, No. 1, Spring 2009

Improving the Cost Estimation of Space Systems: Past Lessons and Future Recommendations

Sources of Weapon System Cost Growth: Analysis of 35 Major Defense Acquisition Programs

Is Weapon System Cost Getting Better or Worse?

Is Weapon System Cost Growth Increasing? A Quantitative Assessment of Completed and Ongoing Programs

Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for KC-135 Recapitalization: Executive Summary

Analysis of Alternatives for Recapitalizing the Air Force's KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker

Historical Cost Growth of Completed Weapon System Programs

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - Transitions Within and Out of the HAE UAV ACTD Program

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar: Their Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrator Program Experience, Executive Summary

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - HAE UAV ACTD Program Description and Comparative Analysis

Innovative Development: Global Hawk and DarkStar - Flight Test in the HAE UAV ACTD Program

The Arsenal Ship Acquisition Process Experience: Contrasting and Common Impressions from the Contractor Teams and Joint Program Office

Innovative Acquisition Approaches: Lessons Learned from the HAE UAV Program

Innovative Management in the DARPA High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program: Phase II Experience

Application of F-117 Acquisition Strategy to Other Programs in the New Acquisition Environment