The COTS revolution
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Armada International Vol 26 no 5, Oct/Nov 2002, pp.51-70 (2)Abstract: Describes the history of military use of commercial off the shelf (COTS) technology. Use of COTS has grown rapidly as standard commerical products can often be used in military applications. By contrast over specification of military projects in the past lead to delays, cost overruns, and in some cases products going into service which were already obsolete.
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Describes the history of military use of commercial off the shelf (COTS) technology. Use of COTS has grown rapidly as standard commerical products can often be used in military applications. By contrast over specification of military projects in the past lead to delays, cost overruns, and in some cases products going into service which were already obsolete.
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