Defense Acquisition University
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The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) is a United States military training establishment which trains military and civilian Department of Defense personnel in the fields of acquisition (procurement) and management.
It has five regional campuses located throughout the United States: Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Huntsville, Alabama; San Diego, California; California, Maryland; and Kettering, Ohio. The headquarters is at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
DAU serves the 134,000 members of the DoD Acquisition, Technology and Logistics workforce.
DAU's publishing arm, DAU Press, provides a number of online publications, along with its two journals: Acquisition Review Journal and Defense AT&L Magazine. Excerpts from Defense AT&L articles have been reprinted in Harpers (Oct 2005) and Reason Magazine.
