Best Practice Definition: A method or technique that has consistently shown results superior to those achieved with other means, and that is used as a benchmark. Below is a collection of Best Practices that are useful to the DoD Acquisition community in achieving superior results and preventing the mistakes of the past.
| Information Technology |
| – DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) |
| – Army Information Assurance |
| Test & Evaluation |
| – Five Testing Best Practices |
| – IBM Software Testing Best Practice |
| – T&E Management Guide – Chapter 25 |
| Science & Technology |
| – APL Modeling & Simulation |
| – GAO-16-410G, DRAFT Technology Readiness Assessment Guide (11 Aug 16) (7Mb) |
| Production, Quality & Manufacturing |
| – GAO Commercial Quality Assurance |
| – Energy Efficiency for Manufacturers |
| – BMP Best Manufacturing Practices |