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What is JCIDS (Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System)? - Answer
assesses gaps in military joint warfighting capabilities and recommends solutions to
resolve these gaps
Defense Acquisition System - Answer Process by which DoD acquires weapon
systems and automated information systems
What document provides entry into Milestone A the the Defense Acquisition System?
- Answer Materiel Development Decision
What are the two steps in pre-systems acquisition? - Answer Materiel solution
analysis and technology development
Which milestone is the program initiation? - Answer Milestone B
The MDA may authorize entry into the acquistion system at any point? True or False
- Answer True
What are the most expensive programs? - Answer ACAT IA
Who is the single point of accountability for accomplishing program objectives? -
Answer program manager
What says the DOD may not obligate funds for a major defense acquisition program
after the program enters the Engineering and Manufacting phase? - Answer 10 USC
2435
What is systems engineering? - Answer overarching process that a program team
applies to transition from a stated capability need to an operationally suitable system.
It is the integrating mechanism across the technical efforts
Program managers prepare a _________ for each milestone review, beginning with
Milestone A. - Answer Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)
Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) is - Answer mgmt technique
that simultaneously integrates all essential acquisition activities through the use of
multidisciplinary teams to optimize design, manufacturing and supportability
processes.
What are the 3 levels of IPT's - Answer Overachring Integrated Product Team (OIPT)
that oversees entire program, Integrateing Integrated Product Team (IIPT), and
Working Level Integrated Product Team (WIPT) that advise the PM
What are the 8 technical management processes? - Answer 1. Decision Analysis 2.
Technical Planning 3. Technical Assessment 4. Requirements Management 5. Risk
Management 6. Configuration Management 7. Data Management 8. Interface
Management
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What is decision analysis? - Answer provide the basis for evaluating and selecting
alternatives
SEP is a mandated tool for this activity - Answer Technical planning
_______ measures technical progress and the effectiveness of plans and
requirements - Answer technical assessment
What maintains the traceability of all requirements from needs? - Answer
requirements management
_________ is an audit trail of decisions and design modifications - Answer
configuration management
What answers the question of "did you build it right"? - Answer verification
What answers "is this the right solution"? - Answer validation
What is a system of system engineering? - Answer satisfy capabilities thru multiple
and interacting systems. Not to be confused with a "family of systems"
What is the formal entry point into the acquisition process? - Answer Material
Solution Analysis Phase
What is not a decision point but opens the gate if all criteria has been met? - Answer
MDA
Which pases enters approved ICD and study guidance for conducting AOA and is
guided by ICD and AOA plan? - Answer materiel solution analysis phase
Which phase reduces technology risks, determine and mature the appropriate set of
technologies to be integrated into a full system and to demonstrate critical
technologies on prototypes? - Answer technology development phase
The MDA for an MDAP, without the authority to delegate, shall sign a certification
memorandum for record prio to ______________? - Answer Milestone A
What follows the completion of technology development? - Answer Milestone B
decision
The purpose of the _____________ phase is to develop a system or an increment of
capability; complete full system integration; develop an affordable and executable
manufacturing process; ensure operational supportability with particular attention to
minimizing the logistics footprint - Answer EMD (Engineering and Manufacturing
Devlopment)