Modernization Process Model v26.01.23

The SAF/AQXP Strategic Change Management team updated the Modernization Process Model. This version of the model added two USSF Requirements Development Guidebooks and one USSF Template. For the full list of document changes refer to the Document Changes page. If you have any questions, comments, or recommendations please use the Contact Us form.

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Modernization Process Model v26.01.22

To enhance the functionality of the Modernization Process Model, the SAF/AQXP Strategic Change Management team added a “Detailed On” section to the process metadata. This feature is available for processes with lower-level details and provides users with an additional way to access associated subprocesses through a clickable link. If you have any questions, comments, or recommendations please reach out to us using our Contact Us page.

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Modernization Process Model (MPM) Version 26.01.13

The SAF/AQXP Strategic Change Management team has updated the MPM to version 26.01.13. This version of the model includes three new best practices/lessons learned documents and has had several AMIC processes updated to point to their new PowerApp Playbook when referencing various figures. In addition, the MPM has a new version numbering format which will follow a format of YY.MM.DD so users will always know when the last time the model was updated. If you have have any questions, comments, or suggestions please reach out to us using the the Contact Us page.

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DAF Modernization Process Model v16.6

The SAF/AQXP SCM Team has updated the Modernization Process Model (MPM) to version 16.6. This up incorporates recent Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of the Air Force (DAF) policy and regulatory changes impacting acquisition and contracting processes. The release integrates DoDM 5010.12, Acquisition and Management of Contractor-Prepared Data (21 November 2025), along with updated DFARS and DAFFARS guidance affecting Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), acquisition planning, and congressional notification requirements. It also updates Urgent Capability Acquisition processes through incorporation of DoDI 5000.81 / DAFI 63-147 (9 December 2025) and adds Space Force–specific descriptions, references, and templates to support urgent operational needs workflows. Additional enhancements include alignment with DoDI 5000.35 (Defense… Read More

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DAF Modernization Process Model v16.5

The Modernization Process Model (MPM) has been updated to version 16.5 by the SAF/AQXP SCM Team. This release aligns the model with recent Department of the Air Force (DAF) and Department of Defense (DoD) policies, guidance, and best practices. This update includes the addition of the Cyber Operational Test and Evaluation Guidebook (5 March 2025) and Implementing a Modular Open Systems Approach in DoD Programs (February 2025). It also incorporates updated versions of the Human Systems Integration Guidebook (May 2022, Change 1 June 2024) and the Technology Readiness Assessment Guidance (February 2025). For a full list of all additions and updates made to the MPM, please visit the Document Changes… Read More

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