SECTION 114 STUDY QUESTIONS (ACQUISITION)

Question 1

What does NSTR Acquisition and Management provide?

Answer 1

-It establishes policy for planning, determining, and documenting manpower, personnel, and
training requirements.

Question 2

What does the NTSP do?

Answer 2

-NTSPs are documents which communicate manpower, personnel, and training gaps and needs
in support of a new acquisition and or modernization programs. shows a pipeline.

Question 3

What is the purpose of NSTP?

Answer 3

-NTSPs are documents which communicate manpower, personnel, and training gaps and needs
in support of a new acquisition and or modernization programs.

Question 4

How many ACAT’s are there?

Answer 4

4

Question 5

What are the 5 thresholds for NTSP submittal?

Answer 5

-6 years prior to training system initial operational capability if military construction is required
-3 years prior to IOC if a major defense acquisition program or a major system training device
research, development, test, and eval is required
-3 years prior to IOC for a major defense acquisition program or for major system follow on TDs
-Prior to initial operational test and eval operational evaluation
-3 months prior to IOC for rapid acquisition programs such as NDI, COTS, RDC, AAP, and
JUON programs

Question 6

List the 13 roles played in acquisitions.

Answer 6

-Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)
-Director total force requirements division (OPNAV N12)
-OPNAV N15
-Director fleet readiness division OPNAV N43
-Resource sponsors
-SYSCOMS
-Program Managers
-Training support activity (TSA)
-Training Agent (TA)
-NETC
-Fleet Forces Command (FFC)
-Deputy Commandant for aviation (DC AVN)
-Enterprises