DoD ANNOUNCES MAJOR REVISION TO ACQUISITION POLICY
The Honorable John Young, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (USD(AT&L)), approved a major revision to the DoD Acquisition System (DoD Instruction 5000.02) today, which is effective immediately. This revision is the first major change to acquisition policy in over 5 years. Read the entire announcement: DoDI 5000.02 Public Release 12-8-2008. [03 Dec 2008]
HOT TOPIC FORUM: SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PLAN DEVELOPMENT
The DAU Alumni Association (DAUAA), in coordination with its Alumni Association industry associates and the DAU Acquisition Community Connection (ACC), is pleased to sponsor a no-cost brown bag Hot Topic Forum hosted at the DAU Fort Belvoir campus in the Hirsch Center, Bldg 226, Scott Hall, on Wednesday, 21 January 2009, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The Hot Topic Forum is entitled "Systems Engineering Plan Development." Check the DAUAA website for more information on this Forum. For reservations, contact acc@dau.mil. The event will also be available by VTC link to each regional campus of DAU. [10 Dec 2008]
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DAU’s iCATALOG NOW AVAILABLE
The Interactive Catalog provides the most up-to-date information regarding the Defense Acquisition University's classroom and online learning assets. The information contained there takes precedence over DAU’s published catalog, which is published annually on 1 Oct. There, you will find all you need to know regarding DAU’s:
- Regular (certification and assignment specific) training courses;
- Continuous learning courses;
- The various acquisition career field certifications and Core Plus Development Guides;
- Alternate means to meet training requirements;
- And more. [18 Dec 2008]
EDITORS: MAKE YOUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION
December is a good month to check your contributions for relevancy and currency. If a document is no longer valid, consider moving it to an archive section or deleting it. Better yet, update it. If you need assistance with your space, please contact acc@dau.mil. Thank you! [26 Nov 2008]
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