Business rules for fully engaging the global tech base to support dod capability needs. This includes enforcing osa wherever applicable and effectively managing data rights over the entire life cycle of the product. This years winners have demonstrated superior program management in successfully executing many of the better buying power acquisition. Open system architecture osa contract guidebook for. Undersea warfare weapons, vehicles, and defensive systems. Pdf prototypingoriented software development concepts and. David packard excellence in acquisition and should cost and. That reaction is what i would describe as genuflecting in the direction of the title of the initiative by various. Frank kendall under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology,and logistics. Influencing gameplay in support of early synthetic prototyping. The pentagon is promoting the benefits of prototyping in its newest acquisition excellence concept, better buying power 3.
Creates oversight mechanisms for separate prototyping and technology maturation efforts. Incremental prototyping refers to building multiple functional prototypes of the various sub systems and then integrating all the available prototypes to form a complete system. He is a west point graduate and retired as a ltc from the us army reserves. In accordance with the authority in dod directive 54. Frank kendall message from the under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics packard award ceremony november 25, 20 national anthem welcome the honorable frank kendall under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics remarks the honorable ashton b. Ecbcs advanced design and rapid prototyping capabilities provided workable samples right off printer. Defense industry could see another wave of mergers. Under secretary frank kendalls memorandum for the acquisi tion workforce. A prototype is a tangible artifact, not an abstract description that requires. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition technology, and logistics. What leadership approaches, organizational structures, and. Standardization leading to interoperability is one of many tools that can help us to extend our reach.
Luis luciano, a nuwc newport team leader for the stealth challenge, was pleased with the inaugural. Kendall statement on consolidation in the defense industry, sep tember 30, 2015. Under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics frank kendall has commented relatively favorably on the provisions. What determines how long a devel opment program takes is the product. Under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment. Jan 07, 2016 in this endeavor we are supported by the committed leadership of mr. In addition, the judges and mentors asked probing questions and offered comments on the evolving proposals.
Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics american institute for aeronautics and astronautics, jan. Kendall, timothy, an unusual rockcut tomb at giza, in stuides in ancient egypt. Joint statement of the department of justice and the federal trade. Early synthetic prototyping, acquisition, video games, crowdsourcing. Actual costactual cost experience or trends from prototypes, e. Frank kendall f or a long time now, the defense department has been using technology readiness levels trls as a tool to assess the risk of including a new or advanced technology in one of our products. This event is a dynamic day enabling our largest suppliers as. Secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics frank kendall, in his 2014 better buying power 3. Dod instruction 4515 under secretary of defense for. Agile model and prototyping agile software development.
Introduction a good design is better than you think rex heftman, cited by raskin, 2000. Frank kendall iii born january 26, 1949 is an american engineer, lawyer, and executive who has served in senior positions in the us department of defense. Use of fixedprice incentive firm fpif contracts in. So they have access to not just the straight pdf policies, but guida. In accordance with the authority in dod directive dodd 54. Pdf it is often assumed and current reports from research and industry confirm this assumption that a prototyping oriented development. The prototyping oriented incremental software development process.
The many moving parts in the current acquisition process. Businesses that used the combined approach typically got. Increase the use of prototyping and experimentation emphasize technology insertion and refresh in program planning use modular open systems architecture to stimulate innovation increase the return on small business innovation research sbir provide draft technical requirements to industry early and involve. Risks of prototyping student answers manager doesnt understand requires you to keep working on it team that comes afterwards may not learn what you learned 21 september 2005 risks of prototyping client may believe the system is real unrealistic expectations of progress delivering or building on the prototype is almost. Our air force efforts are aligned to the better buying power bbp 3. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, and the service acquisition executives provided a message. The honorable frank kendall undersecretary of defense acquisition, technology, and logistics department of defense dear secretary kendall. Increasing competition, cutting costs, and outinnovating the enemy, the brookings institution, washington, dc, april, 2015. Annual industrial capabilities report to congress for 2015. The ms b approval process spanned over two years and required. Intend a single award to one of the emd vendors under limited competition supported by. Threequarters right, onequarter broken michael ohanlon. Frank kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, said these skills are essential for service members who rely on science and engineering daily. Karen saunders, chief of staff, office of under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment.
It keeps our industrial base healthy from a design perspective and it keeps our design teams together. Dods new adaptive acquisition framework takes new approach to. Mdaps would include only integration of highly mature technologies. Section 203 of wsara requires the use of competitive prototypes for major defense acquisition programs unless the cost of producing such. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics purpose. David tillotson iii, assistant deputy chief management officer. Kendall email about 2016 program executive oicer assessment. He added that, on average, programs are taking about one year longer to complete their development contracts than they did before 1980. As frank kendall, a former undersecretary of defense was fond of pointing out. Aias excom ceos hosted secretary of defense, ash carter, and under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics frank kendall to discuss a range of issues critical to our industry as our industry expands our local and global reach, there will be ample opportunities to advance our. Lord, under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment.
This issuance establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides direction for environmental management at contingency locations in accordance with the guidance in dod. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics. The jcids manual discusses leadership and education in the. Frank kendall under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics enclosures 1. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics, recently said that we cant sustain current spending and at some point will have to limit our reach to 1stay within our grasp. In tight budget times, assistant secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics frank kendall said, prototyping helps move technology forward for less money while keeping industry healthy and creative. Waterfall to devsecops in dod 3 2019 carnegie mellon university distribution statement a approved for public release and unlimited distribution. Prototyping increasingly is seen as a way to increase the pace and reduce. The following statement provides an overview of the air forces move toward strategic.
Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, and. Advance questions for frank kendall nominee to be under. Complexity and technical difficulty drive schedule. The honorable frank kendall under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics remarks the honorable ash carter secretary of defense presentations light refreshments will be served immediately following the ceremony. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics, recently said that we cant sustain current spending and at some point will. Joint program office joint light tactical vehicle tactical.
Frank kendall under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics mrs. Woolsey president, defense acquisition university research advisory board editorial board dr. We define a prototype as a concrete representation of part or all of an interactive system. Prototyping increasingly is seen as a way to increase the pace. Mar 16, 2010 1 frank kendall, statement on consolidation in the defense industry, september 30, 2015. Kendall went on to say that it is possible to build.
For decades, the pentagons top weapons buyer said yesterday, the us has assumed its forces will be better equipped than any foe. April 22, 2016 the honorable frank kendall undersecretary of. The other thing we are doing is a lot of experimenting in prototyping. Egyptology books and articles in pdf the fitzwilliam museum. Agile model and prototyping free download as powerpoint presentation. From the under secretary of defense for acquisition. Extreme prototyping is used in the web development domain. The announcement of the new manufacturing technology center was made by frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition and technology along with rebecca blank, acting secretary of commerce and gene sperling, director of the national economic council and assistant to the president for economic policy, on august 16 in youngstown, ohio. Acquisition, technology and logistics frank kendall during his welcome, this award recognizes organizations and teams that have succeeded at improving the efficiency and productivity of the department. From the perspective of both industry and the government, it makes a good deal of difference whether the defense department asks for cost type, fixedprice in. Dod tech chief speaks at science, engineering festival. April 22, 2016 the honorable frank kendall undersecretary. At the front endfor example, during applied research prototyping can mean relatively small and.
The people who are prepared with products that we need or who have done the technology to build the products that we will need will be much better positioned when. Terry halvorsen, department of defense chief information officer. Kendall on the departments technological edge, january 2014 were in a cyclical downturn right now. Risk management is not a passive activity, and proactive riskmanagement investments are not free. Flexibility can be increased and capital requirements reduced by am to achieve greater scope and economies of scale. Recently, frank kendall, under secretary of defense acquisition. Judy dahlgren, director for administration, for under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics. Mcfarland assistant secretary of defense for acquisition mr. There is nothing wrong with trls except that they are only one input for a risk assess ment and provide at best a crude indicator of the risk. Section 804 authority for rapid fielding and rapid prototyping. Speed in contract award referenced by frank kendall 2016 in getting defense acquisition right, addresses speed at the expense of quality.
Processes that link prototyping to dod requirements development and organizational learning objectives. Reduce technical risk, validate requirements and cost source selection. But there may be times when speed is more important and the perfect contract that takes longer is of less value to the field units. Frank kendall, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics. This article explores a confluence of technologies holding the key to faster development.
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