114 Acquisition

Question 1

What is the purpose of Naval Training Systems Requirements, Acquisitions and Management

Answer 1

Establish policy for planning and determining and documenting (MPT) manpower, personnel and training requirements for the fleet

Question 2

What document is prepared for traceability in support of new and/or modernized naval capabilities

Answer 2

Navy Training Systems Plan (NTSP)

Question 3

What is the purpose of the Navy Training Systems Plan (NTSP)

Answer 3

Document showing manpower training gaps and needs to support new acquisition and updated programs

Question 4

How many acquisition categories (ACAT) does the NSTP process

Answer 4

4

Question 5

List and describe the 5 gate/threshold for NTSP submittal

Answer 5

Prior to training system initial op capability:
6 yrs- if MIL CONstruction is req
3 yrs- if major defence acquisition program or a major system (ACAT I or II) Training Device research development, test and evaluation is req
3yrs- for follow on TDs
prior to initial operational test and eval
3 mo- for rapid acquisition programs like NDI, COTS, RDC, AAP, JOUN

Question 6

Discuss the process and artifacts required for a course to transition from the acquisition community to formal as delineated in the Training Transfer Agreement

Answer 6

The coordination vice management tool to facilitate effective training transition planning agreement validates the execution status of manpower personnel and training items ID’d in NTSP to make ready for training