U.S. Navy Systems Commands,Direct-Reporting Program Managers (DRPMs), and Program
Executive Officers (PEOs), January 1999
DOD ACQUISITION SYSTEM
Acquisition Milestones
Pre-Milestone | 0 | Requirement or Agency Need |
Milestone | 0 | Concept Studies Approval |
Phase | 0 | Concept Exploration and Definition |
Milestone | I | Command Project Acceptance |
Phase | I | Program Definition and Risk Reduction |
Milestone | II | Development Approval |
Phase | II | Engineering and Manufacturing Development |
Milestone | III | Production Approval |
Phase | III | Production, Deployment, and Operational Support |
Common acronyms used throughout this chapter include:
ADM | Acquisition Decision Memorandum |
AOA | Analysis of Alternatives |
COEA | Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis |
CDR | Critical Design Review |
COTS | Commercial Off-The-Shelf |
ECP | Engineering Change Proposal |
EMD | Engineering and Manufacturing Development |
FOC | Full Operational Capability |
FYDP | Future Years Defense Plan |
GOTS | Government Off-The-Shelf |
IOC | Initial Operational Capability |
LFT&E | Live Fire Test and Evaluation |
LRIP | Low-Rate Initial Production |
NDI | Non-Developmental Item |
OPEVAL | Operational Evaluation |
ORD | Operational Requirements Document |
PD&RR | Program Definition and Risk Reduction |
P3I | Pre-Planned Product Improvement |
R&D | Research and Development |
RDT&E | Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation |
TECHEVAL | Technical (Developmental) Evaluation |
UOES | User Operational Evaluation System |
Electronics, and Information Warfare Systems |
Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence |
Programs |
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- Aircraft - Submarines - Surface Ships, Craft & Logistics Systems
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- Airborne - Submarine - Surface
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- Airborne - Subsurface - Surface
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- Joint-Service/ Navy-Wide Systems - Airborne - Submarine - Surface
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- Dedicated Mine Countermeasures Systems - Naval Mining - Organic Mine Countermeasure Systems |
PLATFORMS
Aircraft
Follow-on improvement programs include: