QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
As the program is carried out, what must be updated annually? - Answer -Personnel
-Program Execution
-*Budget Requirements*
-Program Changes
What system, or process is used to translate the user needs into a weapon system or automated
information system? - Answer -The Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System
(JCIDS)
-The Organizational Doctrine Guide produced by the National Security Council,
-*The Defense Acquisition System (DAS)*
-The Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Expertise Process (PPBE)
The _________ produces a DoD budget request that can be effectively defended before
Congress. - Answer -Execution Phase
-Planning Phase
-*Budgeting Phase*
-Programming Phase
A function of the JCIDS process is to: - Answer -*Support the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff and the JROC in identifying and assessing joint military capability needs*
-Provide private sector weapon system Capabilities Based Assessments
-Manage all aspects of the Defense Acquisition System (DAS)
-Writing the DoD Strategic Planning Guidance
The ultimate objective of the DoD budget is to provide Combatant Commanders (COCOMS) with
the optimal mix of ________ necessary for military-related operations and all other elements of
the Department. - Answer -Support
-Equipment
-*All of the answer choices are correct*
-Forces
, -Effective strategies for managing system costs including all functions related to weapon systems
readiness
-Array of product support functions required to deploy the system
-*All of the answers are correct*
The purpose of the _________ is to develop, build, and test a product to verify that all
operational and derived requirements have been met. - Answer -Technology Maturation & Risk
Reduction phase (TMRR)
-*Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase (EMD)*
-Operations & Support phase (O&S)
-Production & Deployment phase (PD)
DAS milestone A is the entry point into the _________. The activities of the phase are funded
with resources from the _______ appropriation. The JCIDs document that coincides with
milestone A is the. - Answer -Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase (EMD);
Procurement; CDD
-*The Technology Maturity & Risk Reduction phase (TMRR); RDT&E; draft CDD*
-Production & Deployment (PD); O&M; CPD
-Material Solution Analysis; RDT&E; ICD
The ____________ uses the _________to document its position in the PPBE process. - Answer
-Program Budget Information System (PBIS); Navy
-*Army; Program Optimization and Budget Execution (PROBE) System*
-Automated Budget Interactive Data Environment System (ABIDES); Air Force
-Resource Management Tool (RMT); Army
The principle product of the JCIDS process that partially or wholly mitigates one or more
identified capability requirements and associated capability gaps with non-material capability
solutions is: - Answer -*Joint Doctrine, Organization, Training, Material Leadership, Personnel,
Facilities, and Policy (DOTMLPF-P) Change Recommendation (DCR)*
-Defense Urgent Operational Need (DUON) )
-Doctrine Capabilities Development Document (DCDD)
-Development and Capabilities Production Document (D&CPD)