Why the "T" in Smart: A Constructive Synergy

Abstract

Department of Defense (DOD) simulation-based acquisition (SBA) is widely discussed in literature. The Army offers a broad vision of SBA concept in the form of Simulation and Modeling for Acquisition Requirements and Training (SMART) accenting not only the Acquisition process but also essential contributions from the Requirements and Training communities. This research highlights how organizational training simulation has significantly helped the acquisition process beyond the confines of post-acquisition training.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA423523

Entities

People

  • Amy Posey-macalintal
  • Dennis Kulonda
  • Michael D. Proctor

Organizations

  • Defense Acquisition University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Case Studies
  • Commonality
  • Department Of Defense
  • Electronic Mail
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Identification
  • Identification Systems
  • Life Cycles
  • Models
  • Reliability
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Economics
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation