Weapons Acquisition: DoD Should Strengthen Policie

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Weapons Acquisition: DoD Should Strengthen Policies for Assessing Technical Data Needs to Support Weapon Systems

A critical element in the life cycle of a weapon s

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By William M. Solis (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 45
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422308650

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A critical element in the life cycle of a weapon system is the avail. of the item’s tech. data -- recorded info. used to define a design & to produce, support, maintain, or operate the item. Because a weapon system may remain in the defense inventory for decades following initial acquisition, tech. data decisions made during acquisition can have far-reaching implications over its life cycle. In Aug. 2004, a report recommended that the DoD consider requiring program offices to develop acquisition strategies that provide for future delivery of tech. data. This review: evaluated how sustainment plans for Army & AF weapon systems had been affected by tech. data rights & examined require. for obtaining tech. data rights under current DoD acquisition policies. Illus.

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