Development of Navy Acquisition Professionals in Collaboration with the Navy Junior Officer Council

Abstract

In coordination with the Navy Junior Officer Council (NJOC), this project examines implementation of a pilot program that U.S. Navy Supply Corps Junior Officers (JOs) attend the distance learning Master of Science in Contract Management (MSCM) program as part of their two-year Navy Acquisition Contracting Officer internship. Attending the MSCM program provides JOs with the opportunity to meet two crucial career milestones, earning both a masters degree and achieving a Defense Acquisition University (DAU) certification in contracting. JO attendance in the MSCM program would be in place of attending the DAU residency courses necessary for the current DAU Level 1 and 2 contracting certification.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2022
Accession Number
AD1213774

Entities

People

  • Kathryn E. Frese

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Business Administration
  • California
  • Contract Administration
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Distance Learning
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Financial Management
  • Governments
  • Logistics
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Acquisition
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Personnel
  • Naval Procurement
  • Navy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Students
  • Supply Chain Management
  • United States

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.