Program Manager magazine: a quick reference for last year's articles.

JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2003

Title                                                               Page

PM Interviews Deidre Lee (Program Manager Interview)                   2
Implementing Front-end Logistics Support for NASA Program
  (Gary McPherson)                                                    14
DAU Collaborates with Local Organizations to Create Two New
  Continuous Learning Modules (Kelly Nieves)                          20
Fourth International Acquisition/Procurement Seminar--Pacific
  (IAPS-P) (Christina Cavoli)                                         26
Newport Chemical Agent Disposal Facility Project Management Team
  (Scott S. Haraburda)                                                32
Transforming Technology, Acquisition, and Sustainment (Jay
  Mandelbaum * Danny Reed * Leon Reed)                                38
Priorities and Acquisition (E.C. "Pete" Aldridge Jr.)                 46
Defense Threat Reduction Agency Supports DAU Coursework (Bud Blum *
  Jon Neasham * Bill Magill * Randy Zittel)                           54
DAU Collaborates with NASA (Todd Post)                                58
Tough Questions (Terry Little)                                        82
Micromanagement Reduction Plan (Capt. Dan Ward, USAF)                 62
Navy DACM Retires                                                     72
Navy Appoints New Director, Acquisition Career Management             73
DAU Hosts WACUC Strategic Learning Symposium (Sylwia
  Gasiorek-Nelson)                                                    76
DoD Acquisition Office Recognizes Transformational eBusiness Working
  Group (Sgt. 1st Class Doug Sample, USA)                             83

MARCH-APRIL 2003

Strengthening DoD's Identity Assurance Through an Enterprise-Wide
  Biometrics Solution (Dr. Linda Dean * Maj. Stephen Ferrell, USA*
  Lydia Kaizer)                                                        2
Defense Acquisition University Awarded National Accreditation
  (Collie J. Johnson)                                                  7
Acquisition Programs/Total Information Awareness--Aldridge Briefs
  Media (E.C. "Pete" Aldridge Jr.)                                    18
Modern Acquisition Myths (Capt. Dan Ward, USAF)                       30
The Reliability Analysis Center (Ned Criscimagna)                     36
Can't Get to Performing Without Storming (Maj. Norman H. Patnode,
  USAF)                                                               42
Power Electronics Building Blocks (PEBB) Program (Joseph C. Piff)     46
Security Support to Acquisition of Weapons Systems (Arion N. "Pat"
  Pattakos)                                                           60
Edward C. (Pete) Aldridge to Retire                                   64
DAU Alumni Association Celebrates Anniversary (Sylwia
  Gasiorek-Nelson)                                                    74
Fresh Ideas, Shared Experiences, New Partnerships: Honoring 12
  Exceptional Mentor-Protege Teams (Sylwia Gasiorek-Nelson)           80

MAY-JUNE 2003

Diane Morales, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics &
  Materiel Readiness) (Program Manager Interview)                      2
Malibu to Baghdad (Lt. Col. John H. Masterson, USA)                    8
Government-wide Information Technology (IT) Acquisitions (David
  Haas)                                                               12
Acquisition and Logistics Excellence, 2003 Conference and Trade Show
  (Sylwia Gasiorek-Nelson)                                            18
DCMA Providing Insight, Support to Army "Shadow" TUAV Program (Joyce
  Mason)                                                              24
Patriot IDSS Program Technology at Redstone Arsenal (Capt. James O.
  McLinnaham, USA* Dr. Dennis G. Beeler)                              28
Measuring Performance to Drive Risk Management (Maj. Norman H.
  Patnode, USAF)                                                      32
"Excalibur" Applying Unique Decision Support Tool to Explosives
  Selection" (Richard Rhine-smith * Bruce Williamson * John Niles)    36
Transformation of Acquisition Training within DoD (Marcia Richard)    46
DAU Board of Visitors Welcomes Six New Members (Kelley Berta)         49
Spiral Development and the F/A-18 (Rear Adm. (Sel) Jeffrey A.
  Wieringa, USN)                                                      50
PEO EIS Industry Day 2003 (Kelly Tapp)                                54
Aldridge Retires, Wynne Named Acting USD(AT & L)                      60
2003 Packard Awards Presented: Four Agencies Honored for Acquisition
  Excellence                                                          72
DAU Visual Arts & Press Director Retires (Collie J. Johnson)          86
Vision and Cultural Change in Government Satellite Programs (Dr.
  Kenneth D. Shere * Dr. Scott R. Turner)                             52

JULY-AUGUST 2003

Interview with Marvin Sambur, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
  (Acquisition) (Program Manager Interview)                            2
Evolutionary Acquisition Strategies and Spiral Development Processes
  Kenneth Farkas * Maj. Paul Thurston, USAF)                          10
Interoperability Testing and the New Acquisition Guidance (Denny F.
  Beaugureau * Clayton K. Hashimoto * Randon R. Herrin)               16
DAU Alumni Association Sponsors 20th Annual Acquisition Symposium
  (Christina Cavoli)                                                  26
The Underlying Keys to Acquisition (Alexander R. Slate)               34
Six Sigma Approach Adds Discipline to Excalibur Program Work
  Practices (Charles J. Giufurta * Kim Dunham)                        40
Tin Whiskers Threaten Reliability of Electronics Components (Office
  of Naval Research Best Manufacturing Practices Center of
  Excellence * Defense Acquisition University)                        44
Reading 101--Reading for Non-Readers (Capt. Daniel Ward, USAF)        46
Tools for a Smarter Acquisition Strategy: Introducing "SSPIM"
  (Single Source Pricing Investment Model) (Brian Geary * Janice
  Graham * Ralph Groemping * Neil O'Brien * Lamar Willis)             50
Good-bye Program Manager, Hello Defense AT & L                        54
Defense Acquisition University Regional Deans                         76

SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 2003

PM Interviews Dr. Ron Sega, Pentagon's Top Research and Engineering
  Advisor (Program Manager Interview)                                  2
Knowledge Sharing System and Communities of Practice (Sylwia
  Gasiorek-Nelson)                                                    14
Capability-Based Acquisition: Key Factor in Meeting 21st Century
  Threats (Timothy J. Biggs * Raymond V. Stuchell)                    22
Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute Focuses Expertise
  on the Transformation of Army Acquisition (Stephen Blanchette Jr.)  30
Air Force Academy Launches New Academic Majors (Maj. Brett Scott,
  USAF * Capt. Jason Bartolomei, USAF)                                36
Program Manager to Morph Into Defense AT & L Magazine                 38
Guarding the Crown Jewels (Arion N. "Pat" Pattakos)                   40
McDaniel Appears on TV, Speaks of the Power of Fellowship (Judith
  Greig)                                                              43
Pentagon Renovations Continue (K.L. Vantran)                          44
ICAF Industry Fellows Program (Col. Mike Falvey, USAF)                46
David Packard Award Submissions for 2004                              47
Heroics, Process, and Program Management (Capt. Daniel Ward, USAF *
  Capt. Christopher Quaid, USAF)                                      48
Measuring Project Management Maturity (Mark Harrison * Mark Sweeney
  * Latoya Taylor * Anita Wood)                                       54
Kern Describes Behind-the-Scenes Logistics Support of Conflicts in
  Afghanistan & Iraq)                                                 58