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DQR Naming and Decomposition Issues. Naming: Refer to a single Organizational Element (OE) – No reference to any ancestors or descendants unless there is stable, historical precedence. The name refers to the OE itself
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DQR Naming and Decomposition Issues Naming: Refer to a single Organizational Element (OE) – No reference to any ancestors or descendants unless there is stable, historical precedence. The name refers to the OE itself Easily Readable and Understandable by Anyone – No abbreviations, acronyms, codes, or symbols (e.g., “&”) Names must be unique among siblings (e.g., Squadron 1, Squadron 2) Use the alias feature for DOD-wide aliases (UICs, GSORTS names, etc.) Consistency – Example: numbering formats (e.g., 2nd vs. 2d), Title Case, etc. Rules apply to types as well as items (instances) Short names should be meaningful, not just truncated full names Decomposition should be correct: Use of “Service Commands” OE – Major command leaders may work for the Service Chief, but that does not mean the major command is part of the Service headquarters A unit should have an identified headquarters as a sub-unit – The general command structure of military units is:+ Unit X + HQ, Unit X (or some other name, e.g., Staff) [This is often where the leader billet resides] + Sub-Units A ... N Handout # 3