Defense AT&L Life Cycle Management Framework Chart - FRONT (Version 5.2)

The Integrated Defense Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Life Cycle Management Framework Chart (FRONT) is an essential aide for defense acquisition professionals, and a workflow learning tool for AT&L professionals and Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Courses. It serves as a pictorial roadmap of most key activities in the systems acquisition process. The chart is based on information in the Defense Acquisition Guidebook and key DoD policy documents such as the 5000 Series and CJCS instructions, and illustrates the interaction of the following three major decision support systems. (Most Current Version is at https://akss.dau.mil/ifc/. The file contains the front of the chart, laid out at 34” x 22.”)