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THE EFFECTS OF MILITARY THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN POLICY CHANGES ON MILITARY PARTICIPATION RATES, CONTRIBUTION RATES, AND CONTRIBUTION ALLOCATIONS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of the Department of Defense’s policy changes to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), its defined contribution plan, enacted on 1 January 2018. A voluntary and anonymous ...
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS SOLUTIONS FOR THE DOD
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
This topic has been directly requested for research by Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) San Diego. The Navy and other Department of Defense (DOD) entities use a contracting vehicle called ...
ANALYSIS OF NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS COMMAND (NAVWAR) CONTRACTING PROCESSES USING THE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT MATURITY MODEL (CMMM)
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
This study assesses Naval Information Warfare Systems Command's (NAVWAR) process capabilities and competencies. The project uses a cross-sectional questionnaire that includes contracting processes and compares it to NAVWAR’s ...
LOWEST PRICE TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE (LPTA): A STAKEHOLDER PERSPECTIVE
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
For years, Department of Defense (DOD) acquisition professionals have used the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection strategy to obtain goods or services in budget-constrained environments. In 2019, ...
UNIFORMED MILITARY ACQUISITION OFFICER CAREER PATH DEVELOPMENT COMPARISON
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
The purpose of this research was to compare the career path development of the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Army acquisition officers and identify advantages and disadvantages from each service. After an analysis of ...
CRAFTING A NEW CAREER DEVELOPMENT PATH BY ADDING INCREASED EMPHASIS ON OPERATIONAL TOURS FOR NAVY SUPPLY CORPS OFFICERS AT NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
The Navy Supply Corps Office of Personnel (OP) issued a new policy emphasizing that O-4s complete an operational assignment or overseas tour during their time serving as an O-4. This change poses a challenge to career ...
OTHER TRANSACTION AUTHORITY (OTA) APPLICATION FOR WARFIGHTING DEVELOPMENT
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
Naval Special Warfare (NSW) forces are often regarded as the best trained, most flexible, rapidly deployable, and most innovative forces in the Armed Services, yet, a clunky and troubled acquisition history has presented ...
REDUCING NAVAL FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION AT SEA IN THE 21ST CENTURY
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-12)
Climate change negatively impacts the Navy's ability to conduct its missions and represents a serious threat to the safety, sovereignty, and future prosperity of the United States. In his Executive Order 14008 dated 27 ...
APPLYING COMMERCIAL PROCEDURES AND TECHNOLOGY TO NAVY AUDIT READINESS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-12)
The Department of the Navy (DON) does not have sufficient record keeping, processes, or controls in place for the management of physical assets, and this has a negative impact on our readiness. There are multiple technologies ...
DEFENSE BUDGETING DYNAMICS: THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG LATE BUDGETS AND LATE APPROPRIATIONS AND THE CONTENT OF CONTINUING RESOLUTIONS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2022-12)
To better prepare the Department of Defense (DOD) against the negative effects of late appropriations and their resultant continuing resolutions (CRs), our research covers three primary areas: 50 years of Presidential ...
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