DAF Modernization Process Model v16.3

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The SAF/AQXP SCM team has released Version 16.3 of the Modernization Process Model (MPM), effective 30 September 2025, incorporating the latest updates from key policy and guidance documents. This version integrates changes from AFMAN 63-143 (Centralized Asset Management Procedures), DAFI 62-601 (Airworthiness), DAFI 65-508 (Cost Analysis Guidance and Procedures), the DoD Risk, Issue, and Opportunity (RIO) Management Guide, and Life Cycle Risk Management (LCRM) in Acquisition and Sustainment Programs. Together, these updates strengthen cost analysis practices, streamline asset management, reinforce airworthiness and risk management processes, and ensure alignment with DoD best practices—providing acquisition professionals with an up-to-date, authoritative framework to guide modernization efforts. For a full list of document changes,… Read More

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DAF Modernization Process Model v16.2

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The SAF/AQXP SCM Team has released Version 16.2 of the Modernization Process Model (MPM). This update introduces several key additions, including the Intellectual Property Guidebook for DoD Acquisition; Title 10, Section 333 Foreign Security Forces: Authority to Build Capacity; Title 10, Section 3406(f) Task and Delivery Order Contracts: Orders; DoDM 4160.21, Volume 2 Defense Materiel Disposition: Property Disposal and Reclamation and DAFMAN 23-300 Materiel Management, which replaces DAFI 23-101. These changes ensure the MPM remains aligned with current policy and guidance. Users are encouraged to review the updated content to remain compliant with the latest standards. For a complete list of updates in this release, please visit the Document Changes… Read More

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Acquisition Plan Input/Output Update

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To clear up some ambiguity with the Acquisition Plan on the Services Pathway and the Acquisition Plan on the AMIC pages, the SAF/AQXP SCM team has split the input/output in two. The “Acq Plan” on the AMIC page has been updated to have the template “AMIC Acquisition Plan Template and Samples” associated with it. This template is AMIC specific.

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DAF Modernization Process Model v16.1

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The SAF/AQXP SCM team has updated the Modernization Process Model to version 16.1. This version includes updates to DoDI 8320.04 Serially Managed Items of Tangible Personal Property and Item Unique Identification Standards and the DAF PPBE System Training Program Reference Manual. This version also includes the new addition of Milestone Information Requirements for the Urgent Capability pathway. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions, or corrections please reach out to us using the Contact Us form. In addition, if you have any issues with the ChatBot, please reach out to us so that we can make this tool better.

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DAF Modernization Process Model v16.0

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The SAF/AQXP SCM Team has updated the DAF Modernization Process Model to version 16.0. This version introduces a ChatBot on the landing pages of the model. The ChatBot is programmed with information on all the processes in the MPM. Users are able to ask it questions on How a process works, Who is the owner or performer of a process, What a process is, or Where a process is found in the MPM. Should you have any questions, comments, or concerns about the MPM or the ChatBot on the landing pages, please reach out to us using the Contact Us page.

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