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''<blockquote>A comprehensive, integrated plan that identifies the acquisition approach and describes the business, technical, and support strategies that management will follow to manage program risks and meet program objectives. The Acquisition Strategy should define the relationship between the acquisition phases and work efforts, and key program events such as decision points, reviews, contract awards, test activities, production lot/delivery quantities, and operational deployment objectives. (DAU February 19, 2010)</blockquote>''
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''<blockquote>The mission of a system is the top-level function of the system; the one that synthesizes all transformation of all inputs and solicitations into outputs and reactions.'' (Created for SEBoK) </blockquote>
  
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DAU. February 19, 2010. ''Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG)''. Ft. Belvoir, VA, USA: Defense Acquisition University (DAU)/U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).  
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This definition was developed for the SEBoK.
  
 
===Discussion===
 
===Discussion===
Discussion as to why this is the "consensus" definition for the SEBoK.
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For a full discussion of the role and importance of a clear understanding of mission needs in systems engineering see the [[Business or Mission Analysis]] article.
  
 
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<center>'''SEBoK v. 2.9, released 20 November 2023'''</center>

Revision as of 22:16, 18 November 2023

The mission of a system is the top-level function of the system; the one that synthesizes all transformation of all inputs and solicitations into outputs and reactions. (Created for SEBoK)

Source

This definition was developed for the SEBoK.

Discussion

For a full discussion of the role and importance of a clear understanding of mission needs in systems engineering see the Business or Mission Analysis article.

SEBoK v. 2.9, released 20 November 2023