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Sep29

New R&E Gateway Website Now Available

A revamped R&E Gateway Powered by DTIC website is now available.   Described as “DoD’s authoritative source for scientific and technical (S&T) information”, the R&E Gateway (CAC/PIV/ECA required for access) contains “access to DTIC ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-29-16 | 0 Comments

Sep28

Industry Training Application System Login Process

To address defense industry student access issues resulting from a requirement to use a CAC to register for training, DAU has partnered with ATRRS (Army Training Requirements and Resources System) team to implement  a solution that will allow In ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-28-16 | 0 Comments

Sep27

An Acquisition Moment

If you have a few minutes, encourage you to check out the new “Acquisition Moment” video available from the DAU Video Library.   Summarized in a single sentence as “a description of the acquisition life cycle for beginners”, this engaging seve ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-27-16 | 0 Comments

Sep26

DFARS Rule on Technical Data Rights

DoD issued a final rule on Friday “to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement a section of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 that addresses rights in technical data relating to m ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-16 | 0 Comments

Sep23

DAU Recognized with Excellence in Learning Award

Am pleased to share with members of our life cycle logistics community that the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) was recently selected as winner of the 2016 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Learning Award (Silver Excellence Award) for Best S ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-23-16 | 0 Comments

Sep21

New Defense Acquisition Research Journal Announces AT&L Professional Reading Program

The new October 2016 issue of the Defense Acquisition Research Journal (ARJ) is now available! The focus of this ARJ issue is the launch of the Defense Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (AT&L) Professional Reading Program, and include ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-21-16 | 0 Comments

Sep20

A Two-Way Street

I’ve often shared the fact that among many other facets, life cycle logisticians serve a key role in aligning, integrating and linking system acquisition and sustainment.  In other words,  supporting the program manager achieve life cycle system ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-20-16 | 0 Comments

Sep19

Logistics Truths

Let me commend to you a series of articles by the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection at Headquarters U.S. Air Force in the most recent three issues of the Air Force Logistics Officer Association’s Exceptional ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-19-16 | 0 Comments

Sep16

New Department of Navy DMSMS Management Plan Guidance

The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Expeditionary Programs and Logistics Management recently issued new Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) Management Plan Guidance. While intended specifically for the Depar ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-16-16 | 0 Comments

Sep16

Still More New ACQuipedia Articles

Wanted to let you know that the Life Cycle Logistics community launched two more ACQuipedia articles this week. The first, entitled "National Guard and Reserve Equipment Appropriation (NGREA)” was developed at the request of the Reserve Mob ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-16-16 | 0 Comments

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