Department of the Army AR 73-1 — Army Regulation AR 73-1 Test and Evaluation Policy Manual PDF Download (EN)

Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com Contents—Continued System evaluator • 2–32, page 12 Doctrine developer • 2–33, page 13 Functional proponent • 2–34, page 13 Logistician • 2–35, page 13 Training developer and trainer • 2–36, page 13 Chapter 3 Test and Evaluation in Support of Systems Acquisition and Development, page 13 Introduction • 3–1, page 13 Relationship of test and evaluation to the life-cycle model • 3–2, page 14 Test and evaluation in support of system changes • 3–3, page 15 Test and evaluation of commercial items and nondevelopmental items • 3–4, page 15 Test and evaluation in support of reprocurements • 3–5, page 15 Test and evaluation in support of science and technology development and transition • 3–6, page 16 Test and evaluation to support materiel release • 3–7, page 16 Testing and evaluation in support of the joint test and evaluation program • 3–8, page 16 Test and evaluation of multi-Service acquisition programs • 3–9, page 16 Foreign comparative testing • 3–10, page 16 Chapter 4 Developmental Testing, page 17 Types of developmental tests • 4–1, page 17 Pre-full-rate production testing—common to materiel and C4I/IT systems • 4–2, page 17 Post-full-rate production testing—common to materiel and C4I/IT systems • 4–3, page 19 Chapter 5 Operational Testing, page 21 Types of operational tests • 5–1, page 22 Guidance applicable to all operational tests • 5–2, page 22 Pre-full-rate production testing—common to materiel and C4I/IT systems • 5–3, page 22 Post-full-rate production testing—common to materiel and C4I/IT systems • 5–4, page 23 As-required testing—common to materiel and C4I/IT systems • 5–5, page 23 Use of system contractors and developers in operational test and evaluation • 5–6, page 23 Equipment disposition after operational testing • 5–7, page 24 Chapter 6 Evaluation, page 24 Independent evaluation and assessments • 6–1, page 24 Evaluation process • 6–2, page 24 Evaluation objectives • 6–3, page 24 Data sources for independent evaluations and assessments • 6–4, page 25 General considerations for system evaluation and assessments • 6–5, page 26 Critical operational issues and criteria • 6–6, page 26 Chapter 7 Other Test and Evaluation Considerations, page 26 Waivers of approved testing • 7–1, page 26 Delay, suspension, or termination of testing • 7–2, page 27 HQDA major range and test facility base • 7–3, page 27 Testing for commercial entities • 7–4, page 27 Chapter 8 Test and Evaluation Working-level Integrated Product Team, page 28 Essential role • 8–1, page 28 Test and evaluation working-level integrated product team composition • 8–2, page 28 iii AR 73–1 • 1 August 2006