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Contracts & Legal Sources

  Contracts & Legal Topic Name Description FAR Home Page Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Home Page The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) DoD home page. FAR FAR PDF Archived Versions Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Air Force FARSite Air Force FARSite (Federal Acquisition Regulation Site) DFARS DFARS Table of Content The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) is […]

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Reports & White Papers

  Reports & White Papers Defense Acquisitions Getting Defense Acquisitions RIGHT by Frank Kendal Book by the Honorable Frank Kendal Defense Acquisitions Defense Acquisition Workforce Report to Congress – 2016 by Congressional Research Service Cost Overruns Cost Overrun Optimism: Fact or Fiction  DAU article by Maj David Christensen, USAF OSS&E Using Measurement to Assure Operational

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DoD Guides & Handbooks

Guides and Handbooks The DoD Guides and Handbooks listed below are a collection of the most frequent ones used in acquisitions. Acquisitions   Architecting   Auditing   CBA   Contracts   Cost Estimating   DoDAF   EVMS   Financial Management   Glossary   Human System Integration   Information Security   Information Assurance   JCIDS Process   Logistics   Manufacturing   Program Management   PQM   Requirements   Risk Safety   Security   Software   Space   Systems Engineering  

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GAO Reports

Government Accountability Office (GAO) Reports The GAO Reports listed below are a collection of the most frequently reviewed regarding DoD acquisition. For a more detailed list visit the GAO website from the link below: Website: GAO Reports & Testimony Number Title Description Date  17-575 Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier: Follow-On Ships Need More Frequent and Accurate Cost Estimates

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Acquisition On-Line

   Acquisition On-line  Below is a list of Acquisition related websites that will provide more detail into specific topic areas. Acquisition – ACQuipedia – Acquisition Categories Summary – Acquisition Central – Acquisition Community Connection – Air Force Acquisitions – Army Acquisition AT&L – Army PPBE Portal – Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG) – Defense Acquisition Portal

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Mil-Standards

  Military Standards The Military Standards (Mil-Std) listed below are a collection of the most frequently used in acquisition. For a complete compressive list visit the following websites: EverySpec.com and US DoD ASSIST  Note: The DoD is starting to use civilian standards instead of the traditional Mil-Stds as with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Number

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Mil-Handbooks

  Military Handbooks The Military Handbooks (Mil-Hdbk) listed below are a collection of the most frequently used acquisition Mil-Hdbks. For a complete comprehensive list visit the following websites: EverySpec.com and US DoD ASSIST Note: The DoD is starting to use civilian standards instead of the traditional Mil-Stds/Hdbk as with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Number

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