Headquarters U S Air Force Integrity Service Excellence

Headquarters U. S. Air Force Integrity - Service - Excellence th 10 Annual AF T&E Policy Conference HQ USAF/TEP HQ USAF Test & Evaluation Comm (703) 695 -0900, DSN 225 -0900 Colonel Derek A. Abeyta, Div Chief Mr. Chuck Triska, CTR Ms. Alethea Rucker Presented at LA AFB, 25 - 26 April, 2012 1

AFI 99 -103 Updates 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 2

Major AFI 99 -103 Shortfalls From the 2009, 2010, and 2011 Policy Conferences n Expand on Integrated Testing throughout n n (AF/TEP, AFMC) Reflect new OSD expectations Add Info Assurance (IA) Certification & Accreditation (C&A) per AFI 33 -210, Air Force C&A Program (AFCAP) Update SAF/A 6’s roles and responsibilities (SAF/A 6 NI) n Add 4 th bar to all “ 3 -bar” process alignment Figures n Ensure ITTs make early provision for IA and AFCAP needs n n Add Cyber/Software policy n Adjust for new Info Technology Acquisition Process (Cyber WGs) (SAF/AQXA) Address software sustainment T&E, ACA qualifications, and COTS T&E (554 th ELSG) n Update Deficiency Reporting (DR) policy (AFMC/A 4 U) n 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 3

AFI 99 -103 Updates n Strategy n n Last updated 20 Mar 09. Publish what we know -- now Coordination Schedule Completed: “informal” AO-level (Sep 2011) & AO (Feb 2012) n In process: O-6/GS-15 level due 18 May n Future: GO/SES in late May n Publish by late June n n Impending changes (Do. DI 5000. 02 + AFMC Reorg) Amend via Interim Changes (IC) n Acquisition of Information Technology (IT), Section 804 n n n Possible new chapter new Acquisition Process Address OSD and statutory changes when issued 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 4

AFI 99 -103 AO-Level Coord n Many reviewers wanted more detail and direction n The AFI must remain a “top-level” document n Army T&E policy documents: 500 pages in small font Responsibilities pushed to lowest practical levels n Thoughtful: “studying” vs “reading” n n Some long-standing weak areas remain: T&E for IT, cyber systems, IA, interoperability, security n Deficiency reporting for software vs hardware n Specifics for very small “non-ACAT” systems n n Testing COTS/GOTS vs new developmental systems Specifics on integrated testing n Sustainment testing n 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 5

AFI 99 -103 Updates n Added responsibilities for n DASD(DT&E) 1 New oversight requirements for DT&E n New Do. DI 5134. 17, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Developmental Test and Evaluation (DASD(DT&E) n n Chief Developmental Tester (CDT) 2 A designated Key Leadership Position (KLP) for MDAP/MAIS n “Test manager” n n Lead Developmental Test and Evaluation Organization (LDTO) n 2 Replaces RTO term, same functions n “T&E Focal Points” at AFSPC and AFMC centers n Interface between Acquisition and T&E Communities (aka CTA) Paragraphs ¶ 3. 6. 6 and 3. 7. 5 1. Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act, P. L. , 111 -23 § 102, 22 May, 2009, as codified in 10 U. S. C. 139(d) 2. 2012 NDAA § 835, H. R. 1540, 31 December, 2011, as codified in 10 U. S. C. 139(c) 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 6

Other Significant AFI 99 -103 Updates n n n n Relocated & grouped many items to better align with the acquisition process phases Deleted the entire “Space Chapter” n Deleted NSS 03 -01 and KDPs TEMP: 5 parts to 4 Replaced “CONOPS” with “enabling/operating concepts” Expanded narrative about Integrated Testing Added “Big Safari” (645 th Aero Systems Gp (AESG)) Updated info for SOTR and C&L Reports 10/25/2020 Integrity - Service - Excellence 7