RDT&E MGT SUPPORT

Abstract

This project provides management support for the DoD CBDP. It includes program oversight and integration of overall medical and non-medical programs by the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Chemical and Biological Defense Programs (ATSD(NCB)) defense programs through the Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense/Chemical Demilitarization (ODATSD(CBD/CD)). Funds execution management is provided by DTRA. The project also provides for the development, coordination and integration of Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense capability requirements, including assistance and support to the Combatant Commanders and Services to improve CBRN defense related doctrine, education, training, and awareness by the Joint Requirements Office (JRO) Joint CBRN Defense Research, Development, and Acquisition (RDA) planning; and input to the CBD Annual Report to Congress, and program guidance development by the Program Analysis and Integration Office (PA&IO). The project includes programming support for the Joint Service CB Information System (JSCBIS) which serves as a budgetary and informational database for the DoD CBDP. Also included within the project is financial management services include fund distribution, execution reporting and fiscal financial statements. This project also supports the Test and Evaluation (T&E) Executive, who is responsible for the planning, balancing, and oversight of test infrastructure and test technology requirements to support Developmental Testing (DT) and Operational Testing (OT) of DoD CBD systems, as outlined in the RDA Plan. The T&E Executive guides JPEO planning and coordination with the Operational Test Activities to plan a series of methodology, instrumentation, and associated validation efforts that provide test infrastructure and technologies for testing RDA systems needed to support all Services, and to ensure the adequacy of testing for RDA systems in alignment with acquisition schedules and associated decision points. The CBDP T&E Executive directly supports OSD T&E oversight acquisition programs and provides the mechanism for early T&E involvement in the acquisition process. The CBDP T&E Executive provides the T&E infrastructure investment strategy and coordinates investment planning and T&E capabilities validation among the Joint Service Community to ensure that program needs are met.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2011
Source ID
MS6_0605384BP_6_0400_PB_2011

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  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management

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