Response to the Landmine Threat in Bosnia: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee, Joint with the Military Procurement Subcommittee, of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held January 24, 1996 |
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Another of my responsibilities is the management of the advanced concept technology demonstration ( ACTD ) programs . This is an effort that has been established to provide a means of rapidly transitioning promising technologies from ...
Another of my responsibilities is the management of the advanced concept technology demonstration ( ACTD ) programs . This is an effort that has been established to provide a means of rapidly transitioning promising technologies from ...
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I employ the Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration ( ACTD ) process to accomplish my responsibilities . Established in 1994 , the ACTD process is playing a significant role in revolutionizing the DoD technology transition 2 62.
I employ the Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration ( ACTD ) process to accomplish my responsibilities . Established in 1994 , the ACTD process is playing a significant role in revolutionizing the DoD technology transition 2 62.
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ACTDs are designed to rapidly transition promising mature technology from developers to operational users . Each ACTD represents a close teaming between both the technological and operational communities of the Department of Defense .
ACTDs are designed to rapidly transition promising mature technology from developers to operational users . Each ACTD represents a close teaming between both the technological and operational communities of the Department of Defense .
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It is important to note that ACTDs are not a replacement for our formal acquisition process . ... Perhaps the most visible ACTD has been the Predator Medium Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ( UAV ) which began in Fiscal Year ...
It is important to note that ACTDs are not a replacement for our formal acquisition process . ... Perhaps the most visible ACTD has been the Predator Medium Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ( UAV ) which began in Fiscal Year ...
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A key goal of the ACTD is identify and evaluate operational concepts and doctrine in Mine Countermeasure and Countermine operations involving both Operational Maneuver From the Sea and follow on land operations .
A key goal of the ACTD is identify and evaluate operational concepts and doctrine in Mine Countermeasure and Countermine operations involving both Operational Maneuver From the Sea and follow on land operations .
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Page 1 - The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 2:30 pm in room 2118, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Curt Weldon (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.
Page 29 - NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL RELEASED BY THE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the...