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DAFPAM 63-128 — Integrated Life Cycle Management

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BranchU.S. Air Force
SeriesDAFPAM
Publication date2021-02-03 (5.6 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRSAF/AQ
Source of recordAF e-Publishing

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What this publication covers

This pamphlet outlines procedures, processes, and guidance that are used to support the life cycle of an acquisition.

What changed in this edition

This revision includes significant updates to the Acquisition Strategy, Acquisition Program Baseline (APB), and Item Unique Identification (IUID) sections to reflect current processes. The revision also adds new sections on Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) activities, and appendices on development planning, engineering certifications, and human system integration. Updates were made throughout the publication to reflect organizational and fact-of-life changes

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