LC control no. | no2019046829 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | United States. Department of Defense. Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation |
Variant(s) | United States. Department of Defense. Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation CAPE (Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation) United States. Department of Defense. Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation United States. Department of Defense. Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation |
See also | Hierarchical superior: United States. Department of Defense Hierarchical superior: United States. Deputy Secretary of Defense |
Beginning date | 2009 |
Associated country | United States |
Field of activity | Military administration--Cost effectiveness |
Found in | United States. Department of Defense. Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation. Annual report on cost assessment activities, FY 2009: t.p. (Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation) p. 1 (in Dept. of Defense; component of Office of the Secretary of Defense; established by Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009; intent is to provide sound and unbiased cost and schedule assessments for effective acquisition decision-making and oversight) CAPE website, Mar. 28, 2019: about CAPE (Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation established in 2009; staff includes government civilians and military officers; CAPE Director reports directly to Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense and provides independent analytic advice on all aspects of the defense program, including alternative weapon systems and force structures, development and evaluation of defense program alternatives, and cost-effectiveness of defense systems) United States. An Act to improve the organization and procedures of the Department of Defense for the acquisition of major weapon systems, and for other purposes, 2009: caption (May 22, 2009) 123 Stat. 1705 (Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation) 123 Stat. 1709 (the functions of the Office of Program Analysis and Evaluation of the Department of Defense are hereby transferred to the Office of the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation) |
Associated language | eng |