Modernization Process Model Updated to Version 2026.08.05

The SAF/AQXP Strategic Change Management team updated the Modernization Process Model (MPM) to Version 2026.08.05. This release contains only administrative changes that improve document quality and organization. There are no changes to the process, methodology, guidance, roles, or required activities contained within the model. Version 2026.08.05 ensures the Modernization Process Model remains current and well maintained while preserving the existing guidance.

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Interim Air Force Requirements Process Guidance Effective Immediately

The Department of the Air Force has issued the Interim Air Force Guidance for Requirements Process, establishing a new Air Force requirements framework and governance structure pending publication of updated AFPD 10-6, AFI 10-601, and the AF A5/7 Capability Development Guidebooks. This guidance replaces portions of the legacy Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process with a more agile and collaborative capability development approach. The Strategic Change Management (SCM) team is currently reviewing the interim guidance to assess its impact on the Modernization Process Model (MPM). Updates to MPM content will be implemented following completion of the review and validation process to ensure alignment with approved Air Force guidance.… Read More

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Data Standardization and Documentation Updates

The Modernization Process Model (MPM) team has released Version 26.05.11, focused on improving data consistency and updating supporting documentation across the MPM environment. This release continues ongoing efforts to improve usability, governance, and standardization within MPM by aligning key data elements and ensuring supporting references remain current and accessible.

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Revolutionary FAR Overhaul incorporated into Modernization Process Model V26.05.01

The release of MPM Version 26.05.01 delivers a targeted update to ensure continued alignment with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul initiative. While this version does not introduce major process changes, it focuses on critical administrative updates that improve accuracy, usability, and consistency across the model.

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