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Feb27

Details on the New Acquisition Wall Chart

Given the multi-functional interest and applicability, wanted to share a recent blog post from our DAU Acquisition/Program Management Center Director entitled “New Acquisition Wall Chart.” It reads: “With the January publication of the DoDI 5000 ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-27-15 | 18 Comments

Feb26

New March-April 2015 Issue of Defense AT&L Magazine Now Available

The new March-April 2015 edition of Defense AT&L Magazine is now available for your reading pleasure. Articles in the latest issue of this highly regarded periodical include:   ·         Getting “Best Value” for the Warfighter and the Tax ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-26-15 | 0 Comments

Feb25

GAO Report on Streamlining Acquisition Decision Making Process

The Government Accountability office published a rather interesting report on February 24, 2015 entitled “Acquisition Reform: DOD Should Streamline Its Decision-Making Process for Weapon Systems to Reduce Inefficiencies” (GAO-15-192). Encourage ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-25-15 | 0 Comments

Feb25

New Sustaining Engineering Continuous Learning Module

DAU deployed a new web-based continuous learning module earlier this week focusing on the newest of the 12 interdisciplinary Integrated Product Support (IPS) Elements. Entitled CLL 059 Sustaining Engineering, this continuous learning module is i ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-25-15 | 0 Comments

Feb24

Five DAU Logistics Courses Approved for American Council on Education (ACE®) Credit

Wanted to let Life Cycle Logistics workforce members know that DAU is currently in the process of submitting training courses from each of our functional disciplines to American Council on Education (ACE®) College Credit Recommendation Service ( ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-24-15 | 5 Comments

Feb18

DAU Intermittent Professor of Life-Cycle Logistics Management

DAU has announced an opportunity for a part-time Intermittent Professor of Life-Cycle Logistics in our Mid-West Region at our Sterling Heights, Michigan campus. This announcement, which closes on March 4, 2015, can be found at either USAJOBS  or o ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-18-15 | 0 Comments

Feb13

DAU Acquisition Training Symposium Coming April 7, 2015

Wanted to pass on information from a recent announcement posted on the Defense Acquisition Portal that you may have seen: “The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) will host a one-day training symposium on Tue, 7 Apr 2015, at its Fort Belvoir ca ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-13-15 | 1 Comment

Feb12

Updated Manual for the Operation of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS)

Following on the heels of the issuance of the January 23, 2015 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI) 3170.01I “Joint Capabilities Integration And Development System (JCIDS)” a new February 12, 2015 version of the Manual for t ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-12-15 | 0 Comments

Feb10

Commercial Item Pricing Perspectives

Late last year, the Director of Defense Pricing hosted a forum featuring senior DoD pricing personnel and industry representatives, including a panel focused specifically on the subject of Commercial Item Pricing.  The video of this commercial i ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-10-15 | 0 Comments

Feb04

Updated DoD Risk Management Guide

A draft 7th Edition (Interim Release) version of the Department of Defense Risk Management Guide for Defense Acquisition Program dated December 2014 is now available. (Editor's Note: This interim release was subsequently replaced by the June 201 ...[Read More]
Published: Feb-04-15 | 2 Comments

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