Join former DAU President Jim Woolsey as he interviews Major General Glenn Dean about the implementation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). In this video, they delve into …

The AAF acquisition pathways provide opportunities for MDAs/DAs and PMs to develop acquisition strategies and employ acquisition processes that match the characteristics of the …

This process is designed to support major defense acquisition programs, major systems, and other complex acquisitions. Acquisition and product support processes, reviews, and …

The AAF seeks to integrate the content from the major policies and guides into each of the acquisition pathways. The following are the policies and guides in their entirety.

Design program and business strategies to facilitate the acquisition of appropriate and cost effective technology solutions and achieve mission success while being mutually …

The authority to proceed (ATP) decision points of the BCAC portrayed in Figure 1 provide the framework for acquisition and business decisions in the life cycle and may be tailored as …

Mar 28, 2025 · Identified below are twelve different functional areas fundamental to the operation of the defense acquisition process. Click on them to access specific guidebooks and where …

The software acquisition pathway is for the timely acquisition of custom software capabilities developed for the DoD.

This process is designed to support major defense acquisition programs, major systems, and other complex acquisitions. Acquisition and product support processes, reviews, and …

The Contracting Cone outlines the full spectrum of available FAR and Non-FAR contract strategies. The supporting materials provide details about each contracting strategy, to enable …