Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase
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The Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase is a stage in the U.S. defense acquisition process focused on refining technologies, reducing technical and programmatic risks, and preparing systems for entry into formal engineering and manufacturing development.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. defense acquisition phase
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acquisition phase ⓘ |
| aimsToAchieve |
acceptable technology readiness levels
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affordable program baseline ⓘ manageable technical risk for EMD ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | TMRR phase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Major Defense Acquisition Programs
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selected other defense acquisition programs ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cost and schedule realism
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critical technology elements ⓘ manufacturing feasibility ⓘ system integration risk ⓘ |
| follows | Materiel Solution Analysis phase ⓘ |
| governedBy |
DoD Instruction 5000 series
NERFINISHED
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DoDI 5000.02 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
mature critical technologies
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prepare for Engineering and Manufacturing Development entry ⓘ reduce programmatic risk ⓘ reduce technical risk ⓘ refine requirements and system concepts ⓘ |
| includesPlanningFor |
life-cycle sustainment
GENERATED
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manufacturing and production approach GENERATED ⓘ test and evaluation strategy GENERATED ⓘ |
| involvesStakeholder |
acquisition community
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requirements community ⓘ sustainment community ⓘ test and evaluation community ⓘ |
| objective |
demonstrate technology in relevant environment
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establish basis for reliable cost estimates ⓘ validate system design concepts ⓘ |
| partOf | Defense Acquisition System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase ⓘ |
| requiresApprovalFrom | Milestone Decision Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
program protection planning updates
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refined capability development document ⓘ system performance specifications ⓘ updated acquisition strategy ⓘ |
| startsAt | Milestone A ⓘ |
| supportsDecision | Milestone B GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicallyIncludes |
competitive prototyping
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cost and schedule analysis ⓘ requirements refinement ⓘ risk reduction activities ⓘ technology demonstrations ⓘ trade studies ⓘ |
| usedBy | U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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