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| When is the TD and EMD formulized? |
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| Milestone A: Technology Development |
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| The PM must demostrate ______ ______ in FYDP at what milestone? |
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Full Funding (at least 6 years of funding)
Milestone B |
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For Milestone ___, who approves the following:
Program Initiation
Entry into EMD
Acq. Strategy
Acq. Program Baseline
LRIP Qtys
Type of Contract
Milestone Certification
ADM |
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| At the beginning of Milestone B, (Integrated System Design) what occurs? |
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Mature technology
Approved requirements
Full Funding in FYDP |
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| At the beginning of Milestone B, (System Capability and Manufacturing Process Demostration) what occurs? |
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Post CDR Assessment
Establishment of initial product baseline |
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| Exit Criteria for MS B (Integrated System Design) |
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Complete System Level CDR
Post CDR Assessments by MDA |
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| Exit Criteria MS B for System Capability and Manufacturing Process Demonstration |
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System demonstrated in intended environment using production representative articles
Manufacturing processes demonstrated
Meets exit criteria and MS C Entrance Critiera |
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| What is the max LRIP QTY allowed? |
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| The _________ _________ and the _____ for the Production and Deployment phase shall be submitted for ____ review and approval prior to MS __ and in sufficient time for the source selection to be completed prior to the milestone event. |
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Acquisition Strategy (AS)
RFP
MS C |
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What is the Milestone?
Updated AS and APB
Entry into LRIP, if LRIP is needed
Exit criteria for LRIP, if appropriate
ADM |
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| Milestone C and the MDA approves |
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Actys during this effort include:
FRP
Fielding and support of fielded systems
IOC/FOC |
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Entry criteria:
DT & OA acceptance
mature s/w
no signifcant manfacturing risks
approved CPD
refined integrated architecture
aceptable interoperability and operational supportabilty
demonstration of affordabilty
fully funded
phased for rapid deployment |
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| Production and Deployment |
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Who approves Full Rate Production Review?
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-Identifies capability needs and gaps
-Recommends non-materiel or materiel approaches
-Becomes the basis for validating capabilty needs
-Results in the potential development and deployment of new or improved capabilties |
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| CBA: Capabilities Based Assessment |
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-Captures the results of the CBA (Capabilities Based Assessment)
-Defines capability gaps in the terms of:
-functional area
-relevant range of military ops
-timeline under consideration
Can be developed by the joint warfighter, the joint staff, or other functional agencies or sponsors
Supports the MDD, the AOA, the TDS, MSA, and the next Milestone Decision
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| ICD: Initial Capabilties Document (ICD) |
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Identifies system specific Performance Parmaters
-identifies the thresholds and objectives
Applies to a single increment of the program's development
Prepared during the Technology Development Phase for use at Milestone B |
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| Capability Development Document (CDD) |
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| What document is published by the user, builds on the ICD and captures the information necessary to develop a proposed program? |
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Prepared during the EMD phase to guide the Production and Deployment Phase
-Supports MS C decision and must be validated and approved prior to MS C
Identifies production attributes for a single increment of a program
Rewritten for each increment in an evolutionary acq. program
KPPs, performance attributes, and cost and engineering estimates are refined in the CPD |
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| Capability Production Document (CPD) |
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| When is the CPD validated and approved before what MS? |
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Doctrine
Organization
Training
Materiel
Leadership and Education
Personnel
Facilities |
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Certification required by 10 USC 2366: Technology demonstrated in a relevant environment. What TRL corresponds to the above?
Who determines? |
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6-System/Subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment
DDR&E |
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| What are the Five Net-Ready KPPs? |
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Definition
1. Compliant Solution Architecture - The Blueprints
2. Compliant with net-centric data and service strategies - Brick & Motar
3. Compliant with applicable GIG (Global Interface Grid) - Building Codes
4. Compliant with DoD information Assurance - Building Inspector
5. Compliant with supportability requirements to include spectrum utilization and information bandwidth requirements - Utilities |
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What is Modeling & Simulation (M&S)? |
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Definition
Used to demonstrate systems integration and risk
Support live testing with Modeling & Simulation stresses
Assist in planning in scope of live test and data analysis |
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| The most liberal rights that can be given to the government. This category permits the government to use the data and software delivered under a contract without any restrictions whatsoever. Included is the right to distribute the data and software to competitors for re-procurement purposes |
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| Apply only to technical data and not to computer software, represent the greatest degree of protection the contractor can obtain for technical data delivered to the government under a contract |
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| Are analogous to limited rights in technical data but apply only to computer software or computer software documentation, place limits on how the government may use (noncommercial) computer software. |
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| Government Purpose Rights |
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| Applicable to all mixed-funding situations, allows the government to use technical data and/or computer software for government purposes only including competition but excluding commercial use. |
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| The three key factors in determining which type of data rights the government acquires are |
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-The Source of funding
-Whether the item has actually been “developed.”
-Government Needs |
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| Who determines demo in “relevant” environment |
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| Technology demonstrated in relevant environment |
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Definition
| Certification Required by 10 USC 2366 |
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Term
| Congressional oversight committees must be notified, in _______, prior to initiation of _____new start program. |
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| Prior Approval Reprogramming must be submitted to establish a new RDT&E program, project or subproject estimated to cost $10M or more within the first 3 years. |
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| For RDT&E funds, a ________ _______is any program, subprogram, modification, project or subproject not previously justified by the Department of Defense and funded by Congress through the normal budget process.” |
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-Minimum “contents”
-System Requirements
-Funding
-Manpower
-Requirements (CDD/CPD) Approval Process
Other Program documentation |
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Best practice or policy?
No longer required by policy
What is it really for – specifies relationships and responsibilities |
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| Reasonable to obtain signature at the SAE level for ACAT I |
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| Lead service budgets for entire program with the exception of service unique items |
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| Modeling & Simulation Role |
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Definition
-Integrate with T&E program (sub-group)
-Used to develop pre-test and test events
-Assist in validation of system interoperability
-Supplement design qualification, actual T&E, manufacturing and operational support
-Data from actual testing supports validation of M&S
-Helps in assessment of design threats
-Aids in the design process
Accreditation ?
-Potential to save program $$
OTAs use M&S but program office responsible for development; M&S used even more for DT&E |
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| When should corrosion control planning begin? |
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Definition
| as early as possible; consider before MS B |
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| Corrosion Prevention Advisory Team |
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Prime ... materials, process,& treatments
DoD … SME’s to interface with CCT and advise PM |
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Definition
· Program Assessment
· Resolve Issues Elevated by WIPTs
Independent Assessment
· Issue Resolution |
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Identify/Resolve Program Issues
Recommendations for Program Success |
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Manage Complete Scope of Program, Resources & Risk
· Integrate Government & Contractor Efforts for Program Success
Program Execution |
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| Who is in charge of the WIPT? |
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| __________ may Co-Chair WIPT meetings as invited |
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-Cost/Performance (desirable)
-Requirements and Integration (desirable and justified by program issues)
-Sustainability (probably a good idea)
-Acquisition Strategy (probably justified) |
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Representation from various service component systems
Challenge: integrating and synthesizing program efforts of three previously distinct programs
Several structures possible
Geographical considerations
Service considerations (funding, billets)
Organizational considerations (functional, matrix, other) |
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| Evolving capability to provide a one-stop, authoritative, configuration managed source of technical compliance guidance |
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| DOD IA and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) |
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| Minimizes system and information vulnerabilities |
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| DOD Supportability Requirements |
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Definition
| Complies with Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Control and Spectrum Supportability Policy |
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| Must comply with DoD Architecture Framework and Information Enterprise Architecture (IEA) |
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| Requires ________ posted on DOD Architecture Registry System (DARS) |
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| Net-Centric Data and Services Strategy |
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| Makes data and services available to GIG users |
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