Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase
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The Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase is a key stage in the defense acquisition process focused on finalizing system design, developing and integrating components, and preparing for full-rate production and deployment.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acquisition phase
ⓘ
defense acquisition phase ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | EMD phase ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
major defense acquisition programs
ⓘ
selected acquisition programs ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
configuration management
ⓘ
risk management ⓘ systems engineering ⓘ test and evaluation planning ⓘ |
| entryDecision | Milestone B ⓘ |
| exitDecision | Milestone C ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
demonstrating manufacturing feasibility
ⓘ
demonstrating system performance ⓘ establishing production-representative configuration ⓘ reducing integration risk ⓘ |
| follows | Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase ⓘ |
| governedBy | DoD Instruction 5000 series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryGoal |
complete system integration
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finalize system design ⓘ prepare for full-rate production ⓘ prepare for operational deployment ⓘ |
| includesActivity |
detailed design of components and subsystems
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developmental test and evaluation ⓘ initial operational test and evaluation preparation ⓘ integration of hardware and software ⓘ logistics product development ⓘ manufacturing process development ⓘ production line planning ⓘ refinement of sustainment strategy ⓘ support equipment development ⓘ system verification testing ⓘ system-level design completion ⓘ training system development ⓘ |
| objective | ensure system is affordable, effective, and suitable for operational use ⓘ |
| partOf |
Defense Acquisition System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Department of Defense acquisition lifecycle ⓘ |
| precedes | Production and Deployment phase ⓘ |
| requires |
affordability constraints
ⓘ
approved Acquisition Strategy ⓘ approved Systems Engineering Plan ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
production-representative prototypes
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updated cost estimates ⓘ updated performance baselines ⓘ updated schedule baselines ⓘ validated manufacturing processes ⓘ |
| supportsDecision |
Full-Rate Production
GENERATED
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Low-Rate Initial Production GENERATED ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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