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Execute a support program that meets materiel readiness (availability) and operational support performance requirements, and sustains the system in the most cost-effective manner over its total life cycle. While the system is sustained during the Operations and Support (O&S) phase, planning and development for the support system must occur early in the acquisition lifecycle to ensure that O&S costs are as low as possible while meeting performance requirements.
Life-cycle sustainment planning shall be considered during Materiel Solution Analysis, and shall mature throughout Technology Development. A Life-Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP) shall be prepared for Milestone B. The planning shall be flexible and performance-oriented, reflect an evolutionary approach, and accommodate modifications, upgrades, and reprocurement. The DoD Components, in conjunction with users, shall conduct continuing reviews of sustainment strategies comparing performance expectation, as defined in performance agreements, to actual performance results. PMs shall continuously identify deficiencies in these strategies, and adjust the LCSP as necessary to meet performance requirements.
DoDI 5000.02, AR 750-1 Army Materiel Maintenance Policy, AR 700-127 Integrated Logistics Support
LOG 102 Systems Sustainment Management Fundamentals
LOG 206 Intermediate Systems Sustainment Management
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