Military acquisition is the bureaucratic management and procurement process dealing with a nation's investments in the technologies, programs, and product support necessary to achieve its national security strategy and support its armed forces. The Defence Procurement Agency (DPA), was an Executive Agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence responsible for the acquisition of materiel, equipment and services, for the British armed forces. Led by the Chief of Defence Procurement, the Agency sourced equipment and services from its headquarters in Bristol.

Kajal Panday (PhD) born on 20th March, 1972 at Golaghat, Assam. She did her BBA, MBA and PhD in Guwahati Assam. She has more than two decades of teaching experience in logistics and supply chain management at the post-graduate level. She also has extensive experience in training and consultancy programmes and has authored numerous research papers in leading journals. She has more than a decade of professional experience in the field of HRM, particularly in the banking and information technology sectors. She has also been teaching in business schools like Amity Business School, IITM (GGS University), etc. She is currently working as a Professor in a Management Studies Center, Hyderabad.