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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/joint-requirements-oversight-council | Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
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Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC)
The Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) charters and oversees the work in developing overarching joint operational and integrating concepts for joint missions during the joint concept development com... | msmarco_doc_00_90337392 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/joint-urgent-operational-need-juon | Urgent Capability Acquisition - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
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Urgent Capability Acquisition
The purpose of Urgent Capability Acquisition is to fulfill urgent existing and/or emerging operational needs or quick reactions in less than 2 years. These needs are the most urgent and the highest priority for the DoD. There are three... | msmarco_doc_00_90341141 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/key-system-attributes | Key System Attributes (KSA) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
See: Manual for the Operation of the JCIDS, Enclosure B and Appendix A
Mandatory KSA
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Key System Attributes (KSA)
A Key System Attribute (KSA) is a system capability considered crucial in support of achieving a balanced solution/approach to a Key Performance Parameter (KPP) or some other key performance attribute deemed necessary by the sponsor. KSA a... | msmarco_doc_00_90456582 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/low-rate-initial-production | Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP)
The Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) is conducted during the Production and Deployment (PD) Phase . LRIP is the point in time where manufacturing development is completed and the ability to produce a small-quantity se... | msmarco_doc_00_90458925 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/major-automated-information-system | Major Automated Information System (MAIS) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Program Authority
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Major Automated Information System (MAIS)
A Major Automated Information System (MAIS) is a defense acquisition program for an Automated Information System (AIS) that meets Acquisition Category (ACAT) IA requirements listed below. An AIS is a syste... | msmarco_doc_00_90460673 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/major-defense-acquisition-program | Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP)
A Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) ( 10 USC § 2430) is a program that meets or exceeds the ACAT I requirements in DoD Instruction 5000.02 “Operation of the Defense Acquisition System” and is classifi... | msmarco_doc_00_90465420 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/major-force-program-mfp | Major Force Program (MFP) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
The FYDP is composed of twelve (12) major programs which are:
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PPBE Process
Major Force Program (MFP)
A Major Force Program (MFP) is an aggregation of Program Elements (PE) that reflects a force or support mission for the Department of Defense (DoD) and contains the resources necessary to achieve an objective or plan. The MFP is contained in th... | msmarco_doc_00_90470835 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/market-research | Market Research - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Market Research
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) for Market Research
Market Research is Intended to Determine and Help: [1,3]
Sources of Market Research Information
5 Steps of the Market Research Process
Defense Acquisition Guide (DAG) “Market Research”
Market Research Report Format
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Market Research
Market Research ( FAR Part 10) is conducted to determine the availability of commercial products and services and to identify and evaluate market practices. It’s a continuous process of finding viable sources of goods and services to meet government require... | msmarco_doc_00_90472281 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/materiel-development-decision | Materiel Development Decision (MDD) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Materiel Development Decision (MDD)
A Materiel Development Decision (MDD) is a point in time where the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) analysis has identified a capability gap/need and an MDD Review has determined a materie... | msmarco_doc_00_90481952 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/materiel-solutions-analysis-phase | Materiel Solution Analysis (MSA) Phase - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Materiel Solution Analysis (MSA) Phase
The Materiel Solution Analysis (MSA) Phase assesses potential solutions for a needed capability in an Initial Capabilities Document (ICD) and satisfies the phase-specific Entrance Criteria for the next program m... | msmarco_doc_00_90483552 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/middle-tier-acquisitions | Middle Tier Acquisition (Section 804) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
(1) Rapid Prototyping
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Middle Tier Acquisition (Section 804)
Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA) is a rapid acquisition interim approach that focuses on delivering capability in a period of 2-5 years. The interim approach was granted by Congress in the FY16 National Defense Autho... | msmarco_doc_00_90487190 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/milestone-a | Milestone A - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
For a list of mandatory items due at Milestone A, see the Milestone Requirements Matrix
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Milestone A
Milestone A is a Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) led review at the end of the Materiel Solutions Analysis (MSA) Phase in the Defense Acquisition Process . Its purpose is to make a recommendation or seek approval to enter the Technology Maturation & Risk Reductio... | msmarco_doc_00_90489960 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/milestone-b | Milestone B - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Milestone B
Milestone B is a Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) led review at the end of the Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TD) Phase in the Defense Acquisition Process . Its purpose is to make a recommendation or seek approval to enter the Engineering and Manufacturi... | msmarco_doc_00_90493766 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/milestone-c | Milestone C - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process | Milestone C - AcqNotes
Acquisition Process
Milestone C
Milestone C (MS C) is a Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) led review at the end of the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Phase of the Defense Acquisition Process. Its purpose is to make a recommendation or seek approval to enter the Production and De... | msmarco_doc_00_90497963 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/milestone-overview | Milestone Overview - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process | Milestone Overview - AcqNotes
Acquisition Process
Milestone Overview
Milestones are a point in time where a recommendation is made to the Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) about starting or continuing an acquisition program into the next Acquisition Phase . The milestones and Milestone Requirements are established by ... | msmarco_doc_00_90605628 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/military-utility-assessment-mua | Military Utility Assessment (MUA) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
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Military Utility Assessment (MUA)
A Military Utility Assessment (MUA) is an assessment of the operational utility of a system. It’s completed at the end of a Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) and maybe a suitable replacement for the required anal... | msmarco_doc_00_90608928 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/national-defense-strategy-nds | National Defense Strategy (NDS) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
The defense objectives in the NDS: [1]
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PPBE Process
National Defense Strategy (NDS)
The National Defense Strategy (NDS) is used in the PPBE Process to establish the objectives for the plans for military force structure, force modernization, business processes, supporting infrastructure, and required resources (fund... | msmarco_doc_00_90610414 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/national-military-strategy-nms | National Military Strategy (NMS) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
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PPBE Process
National Military Strategy (NMS)
National Military Strategy (NMS) – 2015
The National Military Strategy (NMS) supports the aims of the National Security Strategy (NSS) and implements the National Defense Strategy (NDS). It describes the Armed Forces’ plan to achi... | msmarco_doc_00_90614287 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/net-ready-key-performance-parameter-nr-kpp | Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter (NR-KPP) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
Guidebook: Navy Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter Guidebook – 30 Sept 2011
Checklist: Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter
The following five (5) elements comprise the NR-KPP:
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JCIDS Process
Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter (NR-KPP)
The Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter (NR-KPP) assesses the net-ready attributes required for both the technical exchange of information and the end-to-end operational effectiveness of that exchange. It ... | msmarco_doc_00_90615639 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/operations-and-support | Operations and Support (O&S) Phase - AcqNotes | Acquisition Process
Operations and Support (O&S) Phase
Acquisition Process
Operations and Support (O&S) Phase
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Operations and Support (O&S) Phase
The Operations and Support (O&S) Phase is where a system is used and supported by users in the field. The main focus of this phase is the execution of a support system that sustains the system in the most cost-effective... | msmarco_doc_00_90620928 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/performance-based-acquisitions | Performance-Based Acquisitions - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Performance-Based Acquisitions
Performance-Based Acquisition (PBA) – formerly Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) – is a technique for structuring all aspects of an acquisition around the purpose and outcome desired as opposed to the process by which the wor... | msmarco_doc_00_90623481 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/planning-2 | Planning Phase - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
Planning Phase
The Planning Phase is the process for determining what capabilities are needed for the future from strategic guidance
Strategic guidance that is used during the Planning phase include:
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PPBE Process
Planning Phase
The Planning Phase of the PPBE Process is the definition and examination of alternative strategies, the analysis of changing conditions and trends, threat, technology, and economic assessments in conjunction with efforts to understand both change and the long-term i... | msmarco_doc_00_90627725 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/preliminary-design-review | Preliminary Design Review (PDR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 directed the PDR to:
Completion of the PDR should provide the following:
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Preliminary Design Review (PDR)
The Preliminary Design Review (PDR) is a technical assessment that establishes the Allocated Baseline of a system to ensure a system is operationally effective. A PDR is conducted before the start of detailed design work and ... | msmarco_doc_00_90699428 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/procurement-overview | Procurement Overview - AcqNotes |
DoD Procurement Overview
Main Reference
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DoD Procurement Overview
Procurement Overview
The Department of Defense (DoD) procurement process is the backbone for developing DoD military capability. It’s governed by the policy and principles of DoD Directive 5000.01 “The Defense Acquisition System”. The system is divided into three... | msmarco_doc_00_90705105 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/production-and-deployment | Production & Deployment (PD) Phase - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The activities during the Production and Deployment (PD) Phase include:
The Technical Reviews conducted during the Production and Deployment (PD) Phase are:
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Acquisition Process
Production & Deployment (PD) Phase
The Production and Deployment (PD) Phase is where a system that satisfies an operational capability is produced and deployed to an end-user. The phase has two major efforts; (1) Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) and (2... | msmarco_doc_00_90708456 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/production-readiness-review | Production Readiness Review (PRR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The PRR should review:
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Acquisition Process
Production Readiness Review (PRR)
The Production Readiness Review (PRR) assesses a program to determine if the design is ready for production. It assesses if the prime contractor and major subcontractors have accomplished adequate production planning with... | msmarco_doc_00_90710859 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/program-budget-accounting-system-pbas | Program Budget Accounting System (PBAS) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
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PPBE Process
Program Budget Accounting System (PBAS)
The Program Budget Accounting System (PBAS) is used by the DoD to control and distribute funds from the department level to the Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS) field sites. PBAS performs the funds distribut... | msmarco_doc_00_90713360 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/program-decision-memorandum-pdm | Program Decision Memorandum (PDM) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
Budget Preparation Schedule
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PPBE Process
Program Decision Memorandum (PDM)
Note: The Program Decision Memorandum (PMD) is now called the Resource Management Decision (RMD)
The Program Decision Memorandum (PDM) is issued by the Deputy Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF) after Senior Leader Review Group (SL... | msmarco_doc_00_90714808 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/program-element-pe | Program Element (PE) - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
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PPBE Process
Program Element (PE)
The Program Element (PE) is the primary data element in the Future Year Defense Program (FYDP) and is the foundation of the PPBE Process. Each program and entity within the defense portfolio has its own PE and is the specific allocation of resources for ... | msmarco_doc_00_90716275 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/programming | Programming Phase - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
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PPBE Process
Programming Phase
The Programming Phase of the PPBE process defines and analyzes alternative force structures, weapon systems, and support systems together with their multi-year resource implications and the evaluation of various tradeoff options.
The Programming Phase is the p... | msmarco_doc_00_90923033 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/rapid-acquisitions | Rapid Acquisitions - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Rapid Acquisitions
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Rapid Acquisitions
The Rapid Acquisition Process (RAP) provides rapid transition funding for the development and fielding of highly successful competitive experiments and demonstrations. It addresses the approach, assessment, validation, sourcing, resourcing, and fieldi... | msmarco_doc_00_90925678 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/rdte-programs-budget-exhibit | RDT&E Programs Budget Exhibit - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
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PPBE Process
RDT&E Programs Budget Exhibit
Budget Exhibits are prepared by the DoD Components to support requests for appropriations from Congress and help justify the President’s Budget.
RDT&E Programs Budget Exhibit are broken down into 5 levels:
R-1 Exhibits: is the basic doc... | msmarco_doc_00_90928862 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/selected-acquisition-report-sar | Selected Acquisition Report (SAR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Content
Preparation
Submission
Waivers
Termination
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Selected Acquisition Report (SAR)
A Selected Acquisition Report (SAR) is a comprehensive summary of a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) Acquisition Category (ACAT) I program that is required for periodic submission to Congress by the Secretary of D... | msmarco_doc_00_91026293 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/simplified-acquisition-management-plan | Simplified Acquisition Management Plan - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Mandate use of SAMP:
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Acquisition Process
Simplified Acquisition Management Plan
A Simplified Acquisition Management Plan (SAMP) describes a program’s overall acquisition approach. It describes the management framework, provides a vehicle for obtaining required statutory and regulatory appro... | msmarco_doc_00_91029967 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/sustainment-key-performance-parameter | Sustainment Key Performance Parameter - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
Mandatory Key Performance Parameters (KPP):
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JCIDS Process
Sustainment Key Performance Parameter
The Sustainment Key Performance Parameter (KPP) is mandatory for all systems and is designed to enhance system life-cycle management. The attributes for the Sustainment KPP are identified in the Capability Development D... | msmarco_doc_00_91032089 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/system-functional-review | System Functional Review (SFR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Completion of the SFR should provide the following:
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Acquisition Process
System Functional Review (SFR)
The System Functional Review (SFR) is a technical review to ensure that the system’s functional baseline is established and can satisfy the requirements of the Initial Capabilities Document (ICD) or draft Capability Development... | msmarco_doc_00_91033998 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/system-requirements-review-srr | System Requirements Review (SRR) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
Completion of the SRR should provide the following:
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JCIDS Process
System Requirements Review (SRR)
A System Requirements Review (SRR) is a formal review conducted to ensure that system requirements have been completely and properly identified and that a mutual understanding between the government and contractor exists. It ensu... | msmarco_doc_00_91037088 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/system-verification-review-svr | System Verification Review (SVR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
Typical SVR success criteria include affirmative answers to the following exit questions:
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Acquisition Process
System Verification Review (SVR)
The System Verification Review (SVR) is a product and process assessment to ensure the system under review can proceed into Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) and Full-Rate Production (FRP) within cost, schedule, risk, and ... | msmarco_doc_00_91040883 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/systems-engineering-plan | Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) - AcqNotes |
JCIDS Process
Key documents that refer to the Systems Engineering Plan and should be coordinated with:
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Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)
The Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) is a living document that details the execution, management, and control of the technical aspects of an acquisition program from conception to disposal. The SEP outlines how the systems engineering ... | msmarco_doc_00_91044009 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/technology-development-phase | Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase should:
The Technical Reviews conducted during the Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase are:
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| Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase - AcqNotes
Acquisition Process
Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase
The purpose of the Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Phase is to reduce technology risk, engineering integration, life-cycle cost risk and to determine the appropriate set o... | msmarco_doc_00_91048865 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/technology-development-strategy | Technology Development Strategy (TDS) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The content of the TDS should include:
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Acquisition Process
Technology Development Strategy (TDS)
Note: The Technology Development Strategy (TDS) is no longer required for DoD Programs according to DoD Instruction 5000.02. A program’s technology development approach is now detailed in a programs Acquisition St... | msmarco_doc_00_91053063 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/technology-readiness-assessment | Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
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Acquisition Process
Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA)
A Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) is a formal, metrics-based process and accompanying report that assesses the maturity of critical hardware and software technologies called Critical Technology Elements (CTE... | msmarco_doc_00_91055952 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/test-readiness-review | Test Readiness Review (TRR) - AcqNotes |
Acquisition Process
The TRR should answer the following questions:
Typical TRR success criteria including the following:
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Acquisition Process
Test Readiness Review (TRR)
A Test Readiness Review (TRR) is conducted to determine if the system under review is ready to proceed into formal testing by deciding whether the test procedures are complete and verify their compliance with test plans and descripti... | msmarco_doc_00_91062336 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/acquisitions/types-of-funds | Types of Funds - AcqNotes |
PPBE Process
Investment:
Expenses:
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PPBE Process
Types of Funds
DoD appropriated funds are divided into two (2) basic types; (1) investment funds and (2) expense funds. The defining of acquisition as either investment or expense or even a combination of the two, is not always simple. Generally, however, the following definitions... | msmarco_doc_00_91066580 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/12-step-product-support-process-model | 12 Step Product Support Process Model - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Logistics & Supply Management
12 Step Product Support Process Model
Development and implementation of the Product Support Strategy consist of twelve (12) discrete steps reflected in the Product Support Process Model.
Guidebook: DoD Product Support Managers – April 2011
E... | msmarco_doc_00_91068775 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/31-u-s-c-1301-application | 31 U.S.C. 1301 Application - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
31 U.S.C. 1301 Application
31 U.S.C. 1301 was enacted in 1809, this statute is one of the cornerstones of congressional control over the Federal purse. Because money cannot be paid from the Treasury except under an appropriation, and because an appropriation mu... | msmarco_doc_00_91074923 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/acquisition-logistics-overview | Acquisition Logistics Overview - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Logistics & Supply Management
Acquisition Logistics Overview
Acquisition Logistics is a multi-functional, technical management discipline associated with the design, development, test, production, fielding, sustainment, and improvement modifications of DoD systems. The majority... | msmarco_doc_00_91186025 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/advance-payments-ap | Advance Payments (AP) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Document: DCMA Advance Payments Job Aid
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Financial Management
Advance Payments (AP)
Advance Payments ( FAR 32.403) are a type of contract financing the Government provides to contractors to accomplish or to maintain progress on an essential program or contract objectives. It’s rarely used but is sometimes offered to contractor... | msmarco_doc_00_91189516 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/advance-procurement-funding | Advance Procurement Funding - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Advance Procurement Funding
Advance Procurement (AP) ( FAR 32.4, DFARS 217.1) is authority provided in an appropriations act to obligate and disburse funds during a Fiscal Year (FY) before that in which the related end item is procured. The funds are added to ... | msmarco_doc_00_91194242 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/affordability-analysis | Affordability Analysis - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Affordability Analysis
Affordability Analysis is a tool that DoD Components use to determine their priorities and what they can and what they can’t afford on their program (s). It’s based upon the Life-Cycle Cost (LCC) for current or future program (s). The purpose... | msmarco_doc_00_91196717 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/allocated-cost | Allocated Cost - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Allocated Cost
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Financial Management
Allocated Cost
An Allocated Cost is a type of expense that is clearly associated with and so can be readily assigned to a certain business process, project or department. Allocated cost types might include fabrication costs, sales costs, project management costs, and assoc... | msmarco_doc_00_91294896 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/anti-deficiency-contracts | Anti-deficiency - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Anti-deficiency
The Anti-deficient Act is meant to prevent federal organizations from obligating more funds than they are actually allowed to or spend funds before they have received any funds to spend. Anti-deficiency is defined in the ( 31 USC § 1341) established by Congre... | msmarco_doc_00_91296683 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/anti-tamper | Anti-Tamper (AT) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
Website: DoD Anti-Tamper
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Intelligence & Security
Anti-Tamper (AT)
Anti-Tamper (AT) is defined as the Systems Engineering and System Security Engineering activities intended to prevent and/or delay exploitation of critical technologies in U.S. weapon systems, training devices, and maintenance support equipment. AT me... | msmarco_doc_00_91299587 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/authorization-appropriations | Authorization / Appropriations - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
National Defense Authorization/Appropriations Act
Period of Availability
Authorization Process
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Financial Management
Authorization / Appropriations
Authorization is an act of Congress that permits a federal program or activity to begin or continue from year to year. It sets limits on funds that can be appropriated but does not grant funding which must be provided by a sep... | msmarco_doc_00_91302728 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/automated-information-system | Automated Information System (AIS) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Automated Information System (AIS)
An Automated Information System (AIS) is a system of computer hardware, computer software, data, and/or telecommunications that performs functions such as collecting, processing, storing, transmitting, and displaying i... | msmarco_doc_00_91307623 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/award-fee-contracts | Award Fee Contracts - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Guide: Air Force Award Fee Guide – March 2002
Website: FAR Subpart 16.4 – Incentive Contracts
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Contracts & Legal
Award Fee Contracts
Award Fee Contracts are a type of Incentive Contract to incentivize the contractor to achieve cost efficiency. These can be a written contract or special incentives. These are appropriate when elements of performance cannot be objectively or quantitat... | msmarco_doc_00_91309576 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/basic-ordering-agreement | Basic Ordering Agreement - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Basic Ordering Agreement
A Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) ( FAR 16.703) is a written instrument of understanding, negotiated between an agency or contracting activity and a contractor, that:
Contains contract clauses applying to future contracts between the parties ... | msmarco_doc_00_91314143 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/basis-of-issue-plan-boip | Basis of Issue Plan (BOIP) - AcqNotes |
Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Army Pamphlet: 700-27 “Instruction for Basis of Issue” – 30 Nov 2015
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Basis of Issue Plan (BOIP)
Basis of Issue Plan (BOIP) is an Army requirements document that describes a new or improved system or component. It’s required prior to Milestone B approval and is used by Program Managers (PM) for concept studies, lif... | msmarco_doc_00_91317575 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/better-buying-power-initiative | Better Buying Power Initiative - AcqNotes |
Business & Marketing
Website: DAU Better Buying Power (Public Site)
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Business & Marketing
Better Buying Power Initiative
(See Better Buying Power 3.0 for the latest update)
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on 14 Sept 2010 introduced the Better Buying Power initiative. The goal of the Better Buying Initiative is to obtain greater efficiency and ... | msmarco_doc_00_91319899 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/blanket-purchase-agreement | Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
The following are circumstances under which contracting professionals may establish BPAs:
Benefits and Advantages of BPAs [1]
BPA Invoices / Payments
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Contracts & Legal
Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
A Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is a simplified method of filling anticipated repetitive needs for supplies or services by establishing “charge accounts” with qualified contractors. BPAs should be established for use by an... | msmarco_doc_00_91323503 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/bona-fide-need-rule | Bona Fide Need Rule - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Bona Fide Need Rule
The Bona Fide Need rule ( 31 USC, Section 1502) requires appropriated funds to be used only for goods and services for which a need arises during the period of that appropriation’s availability for obligation.
The three (3) major legal provisions that... | msmarco_doc_00_91328093 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/broad-agency-announcements | Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: FAR 35.016 (a) Broad Agency Announcement
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Contracts & Legal
Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
A Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) (FAR 35.016) is a notice from the government that requests scientific or research proposals from private firms concerning certain areas of interest to the government. The proposals submitted by... | msmarco_doc_00_91329602 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/budget-activity-ba | Budget Activity (BA) - AcqNotes |
Technology Development | Budget Activity (BA) - AcqNotes
Technology Development
Budget Activity (BA)
A Budget Activity (BA) is a category within each appropriation and fund account that identifies the purposes, projects, or types of activities financed by the appropriation or fund.
Below are the Budget Activities (BA) for Research, Development... | msmarco_doc_00_91331465 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/budget-execution | Budget Execution - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Budget Execution
Budget execution is the process established to carry out the programs for which funds were appropriated. Administering offices, operating budget and sub-allocation holders, and fund administrators execute the budget through the signing of contracts, proj... | msmarco_doc_00_91332334 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/budget-process-overview | Budget Process Overview - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Budget Process Overview
The budget process consists of four (4) phases. [1]
Submission of budget estimates to the Office of Budget (FMB) by Budget Submitting Offices (BSOs) throughout the Department of Defense (DoD) for review and final approval by the Secretary o... | msmarco_doc_00_91335702 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/business-clearance | Price-Negotiation Memorandum (PNM) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Price-Negotiation Memorandum (PNM)
Business Clearance is the formal approval from leadership to execute a contract after negotiations have been finalized. It’s accomplished by a contracting officer that develops a draft and final Price-Negotiation Memorand... | msmarco_doc_00_91435665 |
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Business & Marketing
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Business & Marketing
Capitalism
The foundation of Capitalism as a governance system is that people have four (4) basic rights: [1]
The right to own private property: This is the most fundamental of all rights under capitalism. Private ownership means that individuals can buy, sell, and use the lan... | msmarco_doc_00_91531939 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/clinger-cohen-actinformation-technology | Clinger-Cohen Act - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
Document: Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996, Title 40
(1) Information Technology Management Reform Act, Condensed [1]
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Information Technology
Clinger-Cohen Act
The Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 is designed to improve the way the federal government acquires, uses, and disposes of Information Technology (IT). It encompasses the (1) Information Technology Management Reform Act (ITMRA) (Division E) and the (2) Fede... | msmarco_doc_00_91533261 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/commercial-off-the-shelf-cots | Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
What are the Benefits of using Commercial-off-the Shelf- (COTS)
What are the concerns of using Commercial-off-the Shelf- (COTS)
Modification to Commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items
Evaluating the use of Commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items
Developing a Commercial... | Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) - AcqNotes
Logistics & Supply Management
Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS)
A Commercial off–the-Shelf (COTS) item is one that is sold, leased, or licensed to the general public; offered by a vendor trying to profit from it; supported and evolved by the vendor who retains the Intellectual P... | msmarco_doc_00_91539172 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/commercial-solutions-opening | Commercial Solutions Opening - AcqNotes | Contracts & Legal
Commercial Solutions Opening
Contracts & Legal
Commercial Solutions Opening
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Contracts & Legal
Commercial Solutions Opening
A Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) is a merit-based source selection strategy for the Department of Defense (DoD) to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies or services that directly fulfill requirements, close capability... | msmarco_doc_00_91546712 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/common-software-failure-causes | Common Software Failure Causes - AcqNotes |
Software Management
There are a variety of causes for software failures but the most common are: [2]
Software Acquisition Worst Practices: [1]
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Software Management
Common Software Failure Causes
Most software projects fail completely or partially because they don’t meet all their requirements. These requirements can be the cost, schedule, quality, or requirements objectives. According to many studies, the failure rate ... | msmarco_doc_00_91549670 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/communication-security-comsec | Communication Security (COMSEC) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
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Intelligence & Security
Communication Security (COMSEC)
Communications Security (COMSEC) is used to prevent unauthorized access to telecommunications while still allowing its users access and falls under Information Security (INFOSEC). Its goal is to maintain the confidentiali... | msmarco_doc_00_91551998 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/competition-contracting-act-cica | Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
“The contracting officer must promote competition to the maximum extent practicable.”
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Contracts & Legal
Competition in Contracting Act (CICA)
The Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) of 1984 (41 U.S.C. 253) ( FAR Subpart 6.1″Full and Open Competition”) is a public law enacted for the purpose of encouraging the competition for the award of all types of go... | msmarco_doc_00_91554523 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/competitive-range-determination-crd | Competitive Range Determination (CRD) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: FAR 15.306 “Exchanges with Offerors after Receipt of Proposals”
AcqNotes and References:
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Contracts & Legal
Competitive Range Determination (CRD)
Competitive Range Determination (CRD) is the range of proposals that have been identified by a contracting officer to be highly rated amount a group of proposals. These highly rated proposals will be continued into ... | msmarco_doc_00_91558163 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/comprehensive-cost-requirement-system-ccar | Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR)
The Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR) is an enterprise program and financial management system that delivers real-time program information to government decision-makers. At th... | msmarco_doc_00_91561535 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/condition-based-maintenance-plus | Condition Based Maintenance Plus - AcqNotes |
Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Guidebook: DoD Condition Based Maintenance Plus Guidebook
The Condition Based Maintenance Plus (CBM+) strategy: [2]
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Condition Based Maintenance Plus
Condition Based Maintenance Plus (CBM+) is the application and integration of appropriate processes, technologies, and knowledge-based capabilities to improve the reliability and maintenance effectiveness of... | msmarco_doc_00_91562913 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/configuration-baselines | Configuration Baselines - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Systems Engineering
Configuration Baselines
A Configuration Baseline is established for specific events in a program’s life-cycle and contributes to the performance portion of a program’s Acquisition Program Baseline (APB) . The overall Technical Baseline rolls up into the APB and con... | msmarco_doc_00_91568088 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/configuration-management-information-system-cmis | Configuration Management Information System (CMIS) - AcqNotes |
Information Technology | Configuration Management Information System (CMIS) - AcqNotes
Information Technology
Configuration Management Information System (CMIS)
The DoD Configuration Management Information System (CMIS) supports the configuration, engineering, and technical data management functions of the Department of Defense (DoD) community... | msmarco_doc_00_91572381 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/continuous-improvement-process | Continuous Improvement Process - AcqNotes |
Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Why Use a Continuous Improvement Process
The Six (6) Steps of the Continuous Improvement Process
The Best Time to Start a Continuous Improvement Process
Tools that can be used to help with the Continual Improvement Process are:
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement Process
The Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) is an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes. It’s is a six-step systematic approach to plan, sequence and implement improvement efforts using data an... | msmarco_doc_00_91574987 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contract-closeout | Contract Closeout - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Contract Closeout
A Contract Closeout occurs when a contract has met all the terms of a contract and all administrative actions have been completed, all disputes settled, and final payment has been made. This includes those administrative actions that are contractually req... | msmarco_doc_00_91578440 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contract-finance-payments | Contract Finance Payments - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Contract Finance Payments
Contract financing payments are authorized Government disbursement of monies to a contractor prior to acceptance of supplies or services by the Government. They are based upon Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contracts. The specific methods of Go... | msmarco_doc_00_91650080 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contract-funds-status-reportcontracts | Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Form: DD Form 1586 ” Contract Funds Status Report” – Aug 96
Submit to: Earned Value Management Central Repository (EVM-CR)
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Contracts & Legal
Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR)
The Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR) supplies funding data about defense contracts to government Program Managers (PM). The data is provided on DD Form 1586 is applicable to contracts over 6 months in duration. Data ... | msmarco_doc_00_91654858 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contracting-officer-representative | Contracting Officer Representative (COR) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Handbook: DoD Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Handbook – 22 March 12
Contract Office Representative Tracking Tool (CORT)
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Contracts & Legal
Contracting Officer Representative (COR)
A Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) is an individual authorized in writing by the contracting officer to perform specific technical or administrative contract functions. The COR must receive a written... | msmarco_doc_00_91752277 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contractor-cost-data-reporting | Contractor Cost Data Reporting - AcqNotes | Financial Management
Contractor Cost Data Reporting
Financial Management
Contractor Cost Data Reporting
Formats and Instructions [1]
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Financial Management
Contractor Cost Data Reporting
Contractor Cost Data Reporting (CCDR) is the primary means within the Department of Defense (DoD) to systematically collect actual data on the development and production costs incurred by contractors in performing DoD acquisit... | msmarco_doc_00_91756460 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contractor-logistics-support | Contractor Logistics Support - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Logistics & Supply Management
Contractor Logistics Support
Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) is when a contractor, rather than the government, is responsible for the integration of logistics support functions such as providing engineering support, identifying requirements for sp... | msmarco_doc_00_91761366 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/contractor-performance-assessment-reporting-system | Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: DoD Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) (Gov Only)
Guide: Guidance for the Contractor Performance Assessment and Reporting System CPARS – June-2020
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Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System
Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) is a web-enabled application that collects and manages the library of automated contractor assessment data. A Contractor Performan... | msmarco_doc_00_91763106 |
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Contracts & Legal
Below is a quick summary of the five (5) CPR format types.
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Contractor Performance Report (CPR)
Note: The Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) has replaced the Contractor Performance Report (CPR) for new contracts as of July 1, 2012.
The Contractor Performance Report (CPR) provides contract cost and schedul... | msmarco_doc_00_91766507 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
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Logistics & Supply Management
Core Capability Planning and Analysis
Core Capability Planning and Analysis is a methodology that extends to all weapon systems and equipment operated by each DoD Component for determining core logistics requirements. It’s used to determine ... | msmarco_doc_00_91770790 |