tailieunhanh - Evaluation of U.S. Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development

The enactment of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-23) and the recent revision of Department of Defense Instruction have served to highlight the complexity of the Department of Defense acquisition This report serves as a follow-on study to the 2008 National Research Council (NRC) report Pre-Milestone A and Early-Phase Systems Engineering: A Retrospective Review and Benefits for Future Air Force Systems Acquisition, which emphasized the role of systems engineering in the acquisition life This complementary report focuses specifically on the role of maturing technologies and inserting them at the appropriate time in the acquisition cycle | Evaluation of . Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL Of TWF NẠTOAMt ACẨŨỈMỈS Evaluation of . Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development Committee on Evaluation of . Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development Air Force Studies Board Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS Washington . THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS 500 Fifth Street . Washington DC 20001 NOTICE The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences the National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance. This is a report of work supported by Grant FA9550-09-1-0653 between the . Air Force and the National Academy of Sciences. Any opinions findings conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author s and do not necessarily reflect the view of the organizations or agencies that provided support for the project. International Standard Book Number-13 978-0-309-16275-3 International Standard Book Number-10 0-309-16275-0 Limited copies of this report are available from Additional copies are available from Air Force Studies Board National Research Council 500 Fifth Street . Washington DC 20001 202 334-3111 The National Academies Press 500 Fifth Street . Lockbox 285 Washington DC 20055 800 624-6242 or 202 334-3313 in the Washington metropolitan area Internet http Copyright 2011 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of .