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Wayne P. Hughes Naval Warfare Studies Institute (NWSI) Video [video]
(Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 2022-03-17)
Exploring Performance in Science and Technology (S&T) Programs [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-223SYM-AM-21-153
Science and Technology (S&T) programs serve an important function in the defense acquisition process as the initial phase leading to discovery and development of warfighting technology. The results of these programs impact ...
Analyzing Digital Transformation using the Zachman Framework and SysML [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-222SYM-AM-21-152
The Air Force Materiel Command is undergoing a digital transformation to increase the speed of delivering new warfighter capabilities. This Digital Campaign consists of six Lines of Effort (LOEs) formed with diverse goals ...
Capability Based Planning in Humanitarian Operations: A Hybrid Optimization and Simulation Framework for Strategic Acquisition in the Armed Forces [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-221SYM-AM-21-149
This paper describes an innovative Hybrid Optimization and Simulation approach for assessing acquisition strategies in the Armed Forces. This work has been conceptualized and is currently being developed with and for experts ...
Lessons Learned in Building and Implementing an Effective Cybersecurity Strategy [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-220SYM-AM-21-145
Today's missions rely on highly integrated and complex technology that must be protected from a wide range of adversaries in a very dynamic and contested cyber environment. The predominant response to the growing, shifting ...
Microeconomics, Competition, and Major Defense Acquisition Program Cost [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-219SYM-AM-21-143
The Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) market is a monopsony facing oligopoly. In the last four decades, the Department of Defense has placed a great deal of emphasis in its acquisition reform efforts on the power ...
Assessing the Reliability of the Future Years Defense Program and Building a Forecast [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-218SYM-AM-21-142
Discerning, negotiating, and communicating priorities are necessary tasks for the U.S. defense acquisition system to effectively implement its portion of the National Defense Strategy. One of the Department of Defense's ...
Behavioral Biases within Defense Acquisition [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-217SYM-AM-21-141
This paper contributes to the process of building knowledge about what we term as behavioral acquisition, which explores defense acquisition from a behavioral standpoint, including the impact of psychology, organizational ...
Fire Scout: Acquisition in Adversity: A Case Study [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-20); SYM-AM-21-216SYM-AM-21-139
The Department of Defense is experimenting with how to deliver new capabilities in 2 to 5 years. Program offices recognize that they are dependent upon their contractors for successful delivery. The MQ-8 Fire Scout started ...
Total Ownership with Life-Cycle Cost Model Under Uncertainty [video]
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-05-19); SYM-AM-21-213SYM-AM-21-128
In this research, we look at answering the following primary question: Would an advanced analytical model be a more effective metric to estimate total ownership cost (TOC) with life-cycle cost under uncertainty and risk ...
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