OCS Study Guide fully solved 2023/2024

OCS Study GuideWhat are the four recommendations by the Gansler Commission - correct answer What are: (1) Increase the stature, quantity, and career development of military and civilian contracting personnel (especially for expeditionary operations). (2) Restructure organization and restore responsibility to facilitate contracting and contract management in expeditionary and CONUS operations. (3) Provide training and tools for overall contracting activities in expeditionary operations. (4) Obtain legislative, regulatory, and policy assistance to enable contracting effectiveness in expeditionary operations. Who was Dr. Mary Edwards Walker - correct answer Who was Contracted Assistant Surgeon US Civil War who received a congressional metal of honor What was created after the Pentagon Audit of 2008 - correct answer What is the Gansler Commission What is OCS - correct answer What is operational contract support What is DCMA - correct answer What is Defense Contract Management Agency What is CSB - correct answer What is Contracting Support Brigade What is Logistics Civil Augmentation Program - correct answer LOGCAP (AR 700-137 ) Who is the Geographic Combatant Commander (GCC) - correct answer Who is a single four-star Combatant Commander who has broad continuing mission over geographic or functional areas of responsibility and is assigned authority over two or more service components and is directly responsible to the President and Secretary of Defense and exercises authority through assigned component commanders Who (1) Develops an annex W (Operational Contract Support) for plans and orders, as required. (2) Ensures that OCS planning incorporates multinational and USG department and agency requirements, as appropriate. (3) Ensures contracting and contract oversight capabilities, to include theater support contracting C2, contracting authorities, and contracting coordination arrangements, are incorporated into plans and all annex W (4) Who develops, publishes, and enforces OCS-related regulations, instructions, and directives necessary for the conduct of efficient and effective OCS support to joint operations. (5) Who directs the establishment and execution of appropriate OCS-related boards, cells, and working groups. - correct answer Who is the Geographic Combatant Commander (GCC) Who is the Combat Support Agency (CSA) responsible for ensuring major DOD acquisition programs (systems, supplies, and services) are delivered on time, within projected cost or price, and meet performance requirements. And an independant evaluator of contract performance? - correct answer Who is the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) What falls under army contracting command (ACC)? - correct answer What is Expeditionary Contracting Command (ECC) Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Aqr Ctr What is the Army's primary theater strategic and operational level contracting support planner and advisor, and commands Army theater support contracting organizations. - correct answer What is the Contracting Support Brigade (CSB) commander