^Åèìáëáíáçå oÉëÉ~êÅÜ mêçÖê~ã do^ar^qb p`elli lc _rpfkbpp C mr_if` mlif`v k^s^i mlpqdo^ar^qb p`elli Approved for public release, distribution unlimited. Prepared for: Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California 93943 NPS-AM-05-042 bñÅÉêéí Ñêçã íÜÉ mêçÅÉÉÇáåÖë çÑ íÜÉ pÉÅçåÇ ^ååì~ä ^Åèìáëáíáçå oÉëÉ~êÅÜ póãéçëáìã PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IN DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS: A CASE STUDY OF THE NAVY Published: 1 May 2005 by Terry F. Buss and David Cooke 2 nd Annual Acquisition Research Symposium of the Naval Postgraduate School: Acquisition Research: The Foundation for Innovation May 18-19, 2005