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Industry IT Standards in DoD. Greg Saunders Director, Defense Standardization Program Office gregory_saunders@hq.dla.mil. DoD Supports P. L. 104-113 Goals. DoD Policy - Use Non-Government Standards In Lieu of Military Standards Whenever Feasible.
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Industry IT Standards in DoD Greg Saunders Director, Defense Standardization Program Office gregory_saunders@hq.dla.mil
DoD Supports P. L. 104-113 Goals • DoD Policy - Use Non-Government Standards In Lieu of Military Standards Whenever Feasible. • “Non-Government” rather than “Voluntary Consensus” • Use Standards that Reflect Commercial Marketplace
Public Law 104-113 “National Technology Transfer Act” OMB Circular A-119 “Federal Participation in the Development & Use of Voluntary Standards” DoD 4120.24-M “Defense Stdz Program Policies & Procedures” • Use NGS Instead of Govt • Stds Unless Impractical • Participate in Development • of NGS if in Interest of • Public and Agency • Implements Public • Law Approved • Contains DoD Adoption • Procedures DoD NGS Policies Flow from Public Law
DoD Adopted NGS • 8981 NGS adopted by DoD. • NGS bodies with largest number of adopted documents: ASTM 2784 SAE 2052 AIA 1147 ANSI 425 UL 223 EIA 160
Joint & Coalition Warfare • DoD 5000.2-R, “Mandatory Procedures for Major Defense & Major Automated Information System Acquisition Programs” • All acquired systems shall be interoperable with other U.S. and allied defense systems, as defined in the requirements and interoperability documents. • The Joint Technical Architecture (JTA) is required for all new, or changes to existing, information technology. Implementation of the JTA is the use of applicable standards cited as mandated in the JTA. • The Program Manager shall identify any International Standardization Agreement or U.S. implementing documents that apply to the program early in the design process, and thereby ensure interoperability with allied systems and equipment.
Types of Standards Mandated in DoD Joint Technical Architecture, Version 3.1
DoD NGS Participation • 870 DoD personnel participate in NGS body activities. • NGS bodies with the largest DoD participation: SAE 364 ASTM 238 EIA 46 IEEE 25 ASME 23
Summary • DoD pioneered use of NGS and advocates reliance on these documents. • DoD will continue to aggressively pursue all types of NGS development and use.