NDIA DEFENSE SYSTEMS ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT XXVII NATIONAL DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION Defense Systems Acquisition Management XXVII; Denver, Colorado, March 30-April 3, 1998. "A COURSE FOR DEFENSE INDUSTRY PROGRAM MANAGERS AND MID-LEVEL ACQUISITION EXECUTIVES" The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense industry acquisition managers in today's dynamic environment, providing the latest information related to: Defense acquisition policy for weapons and information technology systems Defense acquisition reform initiatives Defense acquisition procedures and processes The Planning, Programming and Budgeting System, and the congressional budget process The relationship between requirements generation, resource allocation, science and technology activities and acquisition programs. Taught by the Defense Systems Management College (DSMC), the course uses the same acquisition policy information provided to DoD students who attend DSMC courses for formal acquisition certification. For further information regarding NDIA's DSAM course call 703/522-1820 or E-Mail khase@ndia.org. Refer to event #803. WEB: For more information regarding NDIA events, www.ndia.org. E-MAIL: For more information regarding DSAM XXVII, khase@ndia.org.

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