Urgent Capability Acquisition

Each page in this pathway presents a wealth of curated knowledge from acquisition policies, guides, templates, training, reports, websites, case studies, and other resources. It also provides a framework for functional experts and practitioners across DoD to contribute to the collective knowledge base. This site aggregates official DoD policies, guides, references, and more.

DoD and Service policy is indicated by a BLUE vertical line.

Directly quoted material is preceeded with a link to the Reference Source.

RQM 310  – Advanced Concepts and Skills for Requirements Management

Joint Rapid Acquisition Community of Practice

Requirements Management Community of Practice

The following recent articles as examples of UONs, JUONs, and JEONs in the news.

UONs

“Army Flying Explosive Gets New Warhead and Radar to Destroy Drones,” Kris Osborn, 12 May 2020

“In First, MDA Remotely Launches a Missile,” Jen Judson, 30 August 2019

JUONs

“AeroVironment Receives £63m Funded Contract from US Army for Switchblade Missile System,” Sam Lewis, 18 May 2020

“Negatively Pressurized Conex Determined Successful Proof of Concept,” 1^st Lt. Savanah Bray, 8 May 2020

“AFRL Aircraft Decontamination Team Ramps Up Battle Against COVID-19,” Donna Lindner, 29 April 2020

“USAF Testing Rapidly Developed System to Fly Infectious Patients,” Brian W. Everstine, 22 April 2020

JEONs

“U.S. Air Force Orders AESA Radar for F-16s,” David Donald, 3 March 2020

“Air National Guard F-16s First to Fly Fifth-Gen Radar,” Theresa Hitchens, 9 January 2020

“PEO Digital Sharpens Picture for Cheyenne Mountain Complex,” Benjamin Newell, 5 February 2019

“Air Force Buys Mysterious Israeli Weapon to Kill ISIS Drones,” Marcus Weisgerber, 23 February 2017

DAU Webinars

DAU Webcasts Adaptive Acquisition Framework Urgent Capability Pathway 3.10.20

Powerful Examples

Urgent Acquisitions – A JUON Case Study

Guides

US Navy Program Guide 2017

Organizations

Joint Rapid Acquisition Cell (JRAC)