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The under secretary of defense: 3010 defense pentagon Washington, D.C. 20301-3010.


MEMORANDUM FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY (ACQUISITION, LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY Assistant Secretary of the Navy (abbrev. "ASN") is the title given to certain senior officials in the U.S. Department of the Navy. They serve as chief assistants to the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV).  (RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE (ACQUISITION)

DIRECTORS, DEFENSE AGENCIES

SUBJECT: Acquisition Domain Information Requests

In July July: see month.  2001, the Secretary of Defense established the Business Management Modernization modernization

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 the Department of Defense's (DoD) business and financial operations. The modernization program is a strategic priority for the Department that needs the complete support of the acquisition community. It promises to streamline the processes, improve data quality to support better decision making, and culminate culminate, in astronomy, the maximum height in the sky reached by a celestial body on a given day. At the culminate the body is crossing the observer's celestial meridian and is said to be in upper transit.  in a world-class acquisition organization. Your participation in this effort is critical to ensure that the acquisition community's requirements are satisfied by the new operational and systems capabilities.

In the coming months, we will ask the acquisition community for information necessary to understand the current systems, data, and process environment. These information requests will enable us to clearly assess current acquisition capabilities, and determine where capability gaps exist and enhancements are warranted. In addition, this information will support the Acquisition Domain Analysis of Alternatives process and serve as the basis for the analysis that will determine the design of the future acquisition enterprise.

I appreciate your continued support of our modernization efforts and these information requests. My action officer is Ms. Diane Morrison, 703-614-3883, or e-mail at diane.morrison@osd.mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address.

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Michael W. Wynne

Acting
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Title Annotation:Policy & Legislation
Author:Wynne, Michael W.
Publication:Defense AT & L
Date:Mar 1, 2004
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