PAM 700-28 — Independent Logistics Assessments
PAM 700-28 governs independent logistics assessments supporting milestone decision reviews in the materiel acquisition process.
- Publication number: PAM 700-28
- Title: INDEPENDENT LOGISTICS ASSESSMENTS
- Date: 07/17/2019
- Proponent: ASA (AL&T)
- Status: ACTIVE
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It covers assessment progression, team selection, planning, timing, criteria, reporting, and process deliverables. Its assessment areas include supply support, maintenance, technical data, training, facilities, and computer resources.
Applies to: This pamphlet is intended for use by personnel involved in systems acquisition, materiel fielding or materiel transfer.
Topics covered
- Independent logistics assessment progression
- Assessment criteria
- Team selection process
- Supply support
- Maintenance planning and management
- Technical data and intellectual property
- Training and training support
- Computer resources support
Questions and answers
What assessment supports the Milestone B decision?
An assessment of the supportability-related planning and activities in support of Milestone B (pre-acquisition). (paragraph 3)
When are additional independent logistics assessments conducted?
Additional ILAs may be conducted as required pre or post Milestone C based upon program requirements. (paragraph 3)
What does supply support include?
Supply support is all the management actions, procedures, and techniques used to determine requirements to acquire, catalog, receive, store, transfer, issue and dispose of secondary items. (paragraph 2)
What does maintenance planning and management cover?
Maintenance planning and management includes all logistics factors found in maintenance concept, design and analysis, maintenance planning and maintenance plans for the life of the system. (paragraph 2)
What are the expected deliverables from the ILA process?
The following are the expected deliverables from the process described in chapter 4. (paragraph 1)