Acquisition of the Sensor Fuzed Weapon

Abstract

The audit objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of the SFW acquisition management to decide whether the weapon was being cost-effectively prepared for production and deployment. We reviewed requirements' evolution and affordability, acquisition planning and risk management, engineering and manufacturing, logistics and other infrastructure, test and evaluation, contract performance measurement, contracting, and management controls related to these objectives.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1995
Accession Number
ADA372178

Entities

People

  • Donald E. Reed
  • James A. Hoyt
  • John E. Meling
  • Michael H. Claypool
  • Robert K. West

Organizations

  • Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accounting
  • Altimeters
  • Altitude
  • Ammunition
  • Armored Vehicles
  • Attrition
  • Bombs
  • Cluster Munitions
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Congress
  • Defense Planning
  • Employment
  • Financial Management
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Munitions
  • Precision-Guided Munitions
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Economics
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering