Draft AFR 55-24, System Operational Concepts.

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Abstract:

This regulation outlines Air Force policies, procedures, and responsibilities for the preparation, processing, and approval of Preliminary System Operational Concept PSOC, and System Operational Concept SOC documents. It specifies the timing, content, format and terminology of the PSOC and SOC cycle as it relates to the overall acquisition process. The PSOC and SOC publications are unique, user-oriented planning documents that describe an operating commands plans and intentions for the employment, deployment, and support of a specific system. The documents provide a description of the use environment, characteristics, parameters, technical performance, and support requirements of a proposed system or capability to satisfy a stated operational need. The SOC provides a continuing guidanceframework for system development during the acquisition cycle.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC
Supplementary Note:
Supersedes all previous publications and replaces guidance contained in Rept. no. AFR-57-1 dated 29 Jun 79.
Pagination:
0043

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
AFR-55-24
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_5.4.3_Establish Rule Sets; JCA_2_Battlespace Awareness; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_2.1_Planning and Direction; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_4.2.1_Manage Supplies and Equipment; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_2.1.1_Define and Prioritize Requirements; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_2.2_Collection; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support
Modernization Areas:
Cyber; Space; 5G
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, *DOCUMENTS, *AIR FORCE PLANNING, *AIR FORCE OPERATIONS, LOGISTICS SUPPORT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, MILITARY REQUIREMENTS, MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL, ACQUISITION, AIR FORCE TRAINING, MAINTAINABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, MANPOWER, JOINT MILITARY ACTIVITIES, TRADE OFF ANALYSIS, AIR FORCE LOGISTICS COMMAND, COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE, AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
Field(s)/Group(s):
Information Science, Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics, Undersea and Antisubmarine Warfare
Keyword(s):
*PSOC(Preliminary System Operational Concept), *SOC(System Operational Concept)
Report Date:
1984 Sep 05