Defense Acquisition Challenge (DAC) Program
Abstract
Authorized by Title 10, U.S. Code, Section 2359b, the Defense Acquisition Challenge (DAC) Program increases opportunities to insert innovative and cost-saving technologies into Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs. DAC funds the test and evaluation of technologies and products with potential to improve performance, affordability, manufacturability, or operational capability of current acquisition programs at the subcomponent, component, or system level.
Document Details
- Document Type
- R2 Budgetary Justification
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2013
- Source ID
- 0604051D8Z_5_0400_PB_2013
- Change Summary Explanation
- Based upon a congressional add of $25.000 million, the Defense Acquisition Challenge Program (DACP) will continue its efforts into FY 2012.
- Service Agency Name
- Office of Secretary Of Defense
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