Robert H. Charles (1913–2000)
was the
United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations and Logistics under
Robert MacNamara
Robert Strange McNamara (; June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth United States Secretary of Defense, serving from 1961 to 1968 under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He remains the lo ...
.
He was credited with the creation of the failed
Total Package Procurement
Total Package Procurement (TPP or alternatively TPPC) was a major systems acquisition policy introduced in the United States Department of Defense in the mid-1960s by Secretary of Defense Robert MacNamara. It was conceived by Assistant Secretary ...
process for acquisition.
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Prior to joining the administration, he worked for the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation.]
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United States Assistant Secretaries of Defense
McDonnell Douglas
American aerospace businesspeople
1913 births
2000 deaths
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