Acquisition Community Connection(ACC)http://acc.dau.milPolicies, procedures, tools, references,publications, Web links, and lessonslearned for risk management, contracting,system engineering, total ownership cost(TOC).

Acquisition Reform Network (AcqNet) http://www.arnet.gov/Virtual library; federal acquisition andprocurement opportunities; best practices;electronic forums; business opportunities;acquisition training; excluded parties list.

Advanced Concept TechnologyDemonstrations (ACTDs)http://www.acq.osd.mil/actd/ACTD’s accomplishments, articles,speeches, guidelines, and points ofcontact.

Aging Systems Sustainment andEnabling Technologies (ASSET)http://catt.bus.okstate.edu/asset/index.htmlA government-academic-industrypartnership. Technologies and processesdeveloped in the ASSET programincrease the DoD supply base, reducetime and cost associated with partsprocurement, and enhance militaryreadiness.

Air Force (Acquisition)http://www.safaq.hq.af.mil/Policy; career development and trainingopportunities; reducing TOC; library; links.

Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC)Contracting Laboratory’s FAR Sitehttp://farsite.hill.af.mil/FAR search tool; Commerce BusinessDaily announcements (CBDNet); FederalRegister; electronic forms library.

Army Acquisition Support Centerhttp://asc.army.milNews; policy; Army AL&T Magazine;programs; career information; events;training opportunities.

Assistant Secretary of the Army(Acquisition, Logistics & Technology)https://webportal.saalt.army.mil/ACAT Listing; ASA(ALT) Bulletin; digitaldocuments library; ASA(ALT) organiza-tion; links to other Army acquisition sites.

Association of Old Crows (AOC)http://www.crows.orgAssociation news; conventions,conferences, courses; Journal ofElectronic Defense.

Commerce Business Dailyhttp://cbdnet.gpo.govAccess to current and back issues withsearch capabilities; business opportuni-ties; interactive yellow pages.

Committee for Purchase from PeopleWho are Blind or Severely Disabledhttp://www.jwod.govInformation and guidance to federalcustomers on the requirements of theJavits-Wagner-O’Day (JWOD) Act.

Defense Acquisition University (DAU)http://www.dau.milDAU Course Catalog; Defense AT&Lmagazine and Defense AcquisitionReview journal; course schedule; policydocuments; guidebooks; and training andeducation news for the DefenseAcquisition Workforce.

DAU Alumni Associationhttp://www.dauaa.orgAcquisition tools and resources;government and related links; careeropportunities; member forums.

DAU Distance Learning Courseshttp://www.dau.mil/registrar/apply.aspTake DAU courses online at your desk, athome, at your convenience.

Defense Advanced Research ProjectsAgency (DARPA)http://www.darpa.milNews releases; current solicitations;“Doing Business with DARPA.”

Defense Electronic Business ProgramOffice (DEBPO)http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/ebizPolicy; newsletters; Central ContractorRegistration (CCR); assistance centers;DoD EC partners.

Defense Information Systems Agency(DISA)http://www.disa.milStructure and mission of DISA; DefenseInformation System Network; DefenseMessage System; Global Command andControl System.

Defense Modeling and SimulationOffice (DMSO)http://www.dmso.milDoD Modeling and Simulation MasterPlan; document library; events; services.

Defense Systems Management College(DSMC)http://www.dau.mil

DSMC educational products and services;course schedules; job opportunities.

Defense Technical Information Center(DTIC)http://www.dtic.mil/Technical reports; products and services;registration with DTIC; special programs;acronyms; FAQs.

Deputy Director, Systems Engineering,USD(AT&L/IO/SE)http://www.acq.osd.mil/io/se/index.htmSystems engineering mission; DefenseAcquisition Workforce Improvement Actinformation, training, and related sites;information on key areas of systemsengineering responsibility.

Director, Defense Procurement andAcquisition Policy (DPAP)http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpapProcurement and acquisition policy newsand events; reference library; DPAPorganizational breakout; acquisitioneducation and training policy andguidance.

DoD Defense Standardization Programhttp://www.dsp.dla.milAll about DoD standardization; key Pointsof Contact; FAQs; Military Specificationsand Standards Reform; newsletters;training; nongovernment standards; linksto related sites.

DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI)http://www.donimit.navy.mil/esiJoint project to implement true softwareenterprise management process withinDoD.

DoD Inspector General Publicationshttp://www.dodig.osd.mil/pubs/index.htmlAudit and evaluation reports; IGtestimony; planned and ongoing auditprojects of interest to the acquisitioncommunity.

DoD Office of Technology Transitionhttp://www.dtic.mil/ott/Information about and links to OTT’sprograms.

Dual Use Science & Technology(DUS&T) Program http://www.dtic.mil/dustFact sheet; project information, guidance,and success stories.

Earned Value Managementhttp://www.acq.osd.mil/pmImplementation of Earned ValueManagement; latest policy changes;standards; international developments;active noteboard.

Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)http://www.eia.orgGovernment relations department;includes links to issue councils; marketresearch assistance.

Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI)http://www.faionline.comVirtual campus for learning opportunities;information access and performancesupport.

Federal Acquisition Jump Stationhttp://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/fed-proc/home.htmlProcurement and acquisition servers bycontracting activity; CBDNet; referencelibrary.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)http://www.asu.faa.govOnline policy and guidance for all aspectsof the acquisition process.

Federal Government TechnologyTransfer Links http://dtica.dtic.mil/t2/orgt2.htmlManpower and Training ResearchInformation System (MATRIS) projectoffers links to federal government techtransfer programs.

Federal R&D Project Summaries http://www.osti.gov/fedrnd/about.htmlPortal to information on federal researchprojects; search databases at differentagencies.

Federal Research in Progress(FEDRIP) http://grc.ntis.gov/fedrip.htmInformation on federally funded projects inthe physical sciences, engineering, andlife sciences.

Fedworld Informationhttp://www.fedworld.govComprehensive central access point forsearching, locating, ordering, andacquiring government and businessinformation.

General Accounting Office (GAO)http://www.gao.govGAO reports;policy and guidance; FAQs.

General Services Administration (GSA)http://www.gsa.govOnline shopping for commercial items tosupport government interests.

Government-Industry Data ExchangeProgram (GIDEP)http://www.gidep.org/Federally funded co-op of government-industry participants, providing electronicforum to exchange technical information

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essential to research, design, develop-ment, production, and operational phasesof the life cycle of systems, facilities, andequipment.

GOV.Research_Center http://grc.ntis.govU.S. Dept. of Commerce, NationalTechnical Information Service (NTIS), andNational Information Services Corporation(NISC) joint venture single-point access togovernment information.

Integrated Dual-Use CommercialCompanies (IDCC)http://www.idcc.orgInformation for technology-richcommercial companies on doing businesswith the federal government.

International Society of Logisticshttp://www.sole.orgOnline desk references that link tologistics problem-solving advice; CertifiedProfessional Logistician certification.

Joint Experimentation (JE) Program http://www.jfcom.mil/about/experi-ment.htmlThe U.S. Joint Forces Command(USJFCOM)’s JE campaign plans supportimprovements in doctrine, interoperability,and integration for more effective use ofmilitary forces.

Joint Interoperability Test Command(JITC)http://jitc.fhu.disa.milPolicies and procedures for interoperabil-ity certification; lessons learned; supportlink .

Joint Spectrum Center (JSC)http://www.jsc.milProvides operational spectrummanagement support to the Joint Staffand COCOMs and conducts R&D intospectrum-efficient technologies.

Library of Congresshttp://www.loc.govResearch services; Congress at Work;Copyright Office; FAQs.

MANPRINT (Manpower andPersonnel Integration)

http://www.manprint.army.milPoints of contact for program managers;relevant regulations; policy letters fromthe Army Acquisition Executive; briefingson the MANPRINT program.

National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministration (NASA)’s CommercialTechnology Office (CTO) http://technology.grc.nasa.govPromotes competitiveness of U.S.industry through commercial use of NASAtechnologies and expertise.

National Contract ManagementAssociation (NCMA)http://www.ncmahq.org“What’s New in Contracting?”; educationalproducts catalog; career center.

National Defense Industrial Associa-tion (NDIA)http://www.ndia.orgAssociation news; events; governmentpolicy; National Defense magazine.

National Geospatial-IntelligenceAgencyhttp://www.nima.milImagery; maps and geodata; Freedom ofInformation Act resources; publications.

National Institute of Standards andTechnology (NIST) http://www.nist.govInformation about NIST technology,measurements, and standards programs,products, and services.

National Technical Information Service(NTIS)http://www.ntis.gov/Online service for purchasing technicalreports, computer products, videotapes,audiocassettes.

Naval Sea Systems Commandhttp://www.navsea.navy.milTotal Ownership Cost (TOC); documenta-tion and policy; reduction plan;implementation timeline; TOC reportingtemplates; FAQs.

Navy Acquisition and BusinessManagementhttp://www.abm.rda.hq.navy.mil

Policy documents; training opportunities;guides on risk management, acquisitionenvironmental issues, past performance,and more; news and assistance for theStandardized Procurement System (SPS)community; notices of upcoming events.

Navy Acquisition, Research andDevelopment Information Centerhttp://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_techNews and announcements; acronyms;publications and regulations; technicalreports; how to do business with the Navy.

Navy Best Manufacturing PracticesCenter of Excellencehttp://www.bmpcoe.orgNational resource to identify and sharebest manufacturing and businesspractices in use throughout industry,government, academia.

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)http://www.navair.navy.milProvides advanced warfare technologythrough the efforts of a seamless,integrated, worldwide network of aviationtechnology experts.

Office of Force Transformationhttp://www.oft.osd.milNews on transformation policies,programs, and projects throughout theDoD and the Services.

Open Systems Joint Task Forcehttp://www.acq.osd.mil/osjtfOpen Systems education and trainingopportunities; studies and assessments;projects, initiatives and plans; referencelibrary.

Project Management Institutehttp://www.pmi.orgProgram management publications;information resources; professionalpractices; career certification.

Small Business Administration (SBA)http://www.sbaonline.sba.govCommunications network for smallbusinesses.

Small Business Innovation Research(SBIR) Program and Small BusinessTechnology Transfer (SBTT) Programhttp://www.acq.osd.mil/sadbuProgram and process information; currentsolicitations; Help Desk information.

Software Program Managers Networkhttp://www.spmn.comSite supports project managers, softwarepractitioners, and governmentcontractors. Contains publications onhighly effective software developmentbest practices.

Space and Naval Warfare SystemsCommand (SPAWAR)https://e-commerce.spawar.navy.milSPAWAR business opportunities;acquisition news; solicitations; smallbusiness information.

Under Secretary of Defense(Acquisition, Technology andLogistics) (USD[AT&L])http://www.acq.osd.mil/USD(AT&L) documents; streamingvideos; links to many other valuable sites.

USD(AT&L) Knowledge SharingSystem (formerly Defense AcquisitionDeskbook)http://akss.dau.milAutomated acquisition reference toolcovering mandatory and discretionarypractices.

U.S. Coast Guardhttp://www.uscg.milNews and current events; services; pointsof contact; FAQs.

U.S. Department of TransportationMARITIME Administrationhttp://www.marad.dot.gov/Information and guidance on therequirements for shipping cargo on U.S.flag vessels.

All links current at press time. To add a non-commercial defense acquisition/acquisition and logistics excellence-related Web site to this list, please fax your request to Judith Greig, (703) 805-2917. DAU encourages the reciprocallinking of its Home Page to other interested agencies. Contact: webmaster@dau.mil.

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