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Aug31

An Additional New DFARS Rule on Counterfeit Electronic Parts

Following on the heels of an earlier August 2, 2016 Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) rule on counterfeit electronic parts, DoD issued an additional new DFARS rule earlier this week for “Costs Related to Counterfeit Electronic Parts ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-31-16 | 0 Comments

Aug30

Government Furnished Property (GFP) Webinars

For those who may not already be aware, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy (DPAP) sponsors a series of Government Furnished Property (GFP) Training Webinars.  These webinars, which are open to both Government and Industry personnel, are ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-30-16 | 0 Comments

Aug26

Navy Additive Manufacturing Community

Complementing the publicly accessible Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Community of Practice (AM CoP) hosted here at DAU, wanted to advise defense acquisition workforce members of another excellent resource available from our Department of N ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-26-16 | 0 Comments

Aug25

The Journey from Logistic Support Analysis to Product Support Analysis

As a public service, permit me to share a brief history of the evolution over the last two decades from 1990s-era Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) to today’s Product Support Analysis (PSA):   ·         MIL-STD-1388-1A Logistic Support Analysis was ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-25-16 | 0 Comments

Aug23

Technical Data Rights Forum

A quick follow-on to yesterday’s blog post about Technical Data Rights, and the upcoming DAU Lunch and Learn session focused on the same topic: wanted to let members of the community know about a two-day, no-cost industry association-sponsored T ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-23-16 | 0 Comments

Aug23

Rapid Acquisition References

Looking for some good resources and references related to Rapid Acquisition? Some good places to start might include:   ·         DAU Joint Rapid Acquisition Community of Practice (CoP) ·         USD(AT&L) Policy Memo “Use of Secretary o ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-23-16 | 0 Comments

Aug22

Lunch & Learn Topic this Week: Data Rights

This week’s DAU web-based “Lunch & Learn” session  is one that will be of interest to many members of our community. The scheduled topic is “Data Rights” and will run from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT).  Check it out. ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-22-16 | 0 Comments

Aug22

Life Cycle Logistics DAWIA Certification Requirements for Fiscal Year 2017

The Principal Deputy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness (L&MR), who also served as the Life Cycle Logistics defense acquisition workforce community Functional Leader (FL), earlier this year approved Fiscal Y ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-22-16 | 0 Comments

Aug18

New ACQ 160 Program Protection Planning Awareness Training Course

Wanted to pass the word to community members that DAU has launched a new ACQ 160 “Program Protection Planning Awareness” distance learning course. Just 17 hours in duration, “this course emphasizes the principles and policies of system security ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-18-16 | 0 Comments

Aug17

New WSL 008 Air Force Supply Chain Management Workshop

Wanted to make life cycle logistics community members aware of DAU’s newest Mission Assist Workshop entitled “WSL 008 Air Force Supply Chain Management Workshop.” Developed in support of the Air Force’s 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, this thr ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-17-16 | 0 Comments

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