AFP Modernization Program Overview

AFP Vision 2028

• A world-class Armed Forces, source of national pride

Overview of DSOM and DAS Process

• Ernalyn M. Torres, Civ HR, Planning Officer III, AFSEO presented the overview
• AFP Core Values: Honor, Service, Patriotism

Objectives

• Review basic DSOM principles and their application in defense planning, procurement, and resource management for capability development
• Appreciate how DAS contributes to long-term DND/AFP planning
• Understand the processes of an AFP Modernization project
• Recognize one's role in the realization of the AFP Capability Development Program/AFP Modernization Program

Scope

• References of DSOM
• Overview of DSOM
• Defense Acquisition System (DAS)
• AFP Modernization Program (AFPMP) Milestones
  • 1st Pass Assessment Criteria
  • 1st Pass Decision Package
  • 2nd Pass Assessment Criteria
  • 2nd Pass Decision Package

Reference

• RA 7898 as amended by RA 10349
• DND Department Circular (DC) No.3 s. of 2011
• DND DC No. 11 s. 2011
• Defense Acquisition System Guidebook (First Edition)
• Defense Planning Guidance (2023-2028)

DSOM Overview

• Strategy
• Capabilities
• Resources
• Defense Strategic Planning System (DSPS)
• Defense Capability Assessment & Planning System (DCAPS)
• Defense Acquisition System (DAS)
• Defense Resource Management System (DRMS)

DSOM Framework

• Defense Strategic Planning System (DSPS)
• Defense Capability Assessment & Planning System (DCAPS)
• Defense Acquisition System (DAS)
• Defense Resource Management System (DRMS)
• Senior Leaders Meeting (SLM) - collaborative decision-making to promote cost-effective resource use, transparency and efficiency
• DND-AFP Senior Leader details

DSOM Overview - Five Pillars of the AFPMP

• Capability, Materiel & Technology Dev't (CMTD)
• Bases & Support System Dev't (BSSD)
• Force Restructuring & Organizational Dev't (FROD)
• Human Resource Dev't (HRD)
• Doctrines Dev't (DD)

Acquisition Planning

• 1st Pass - analysis of potential approaches based on potential approaches followed by a decision
• 2nd Pass - analysis of potential alternatives followed by a decision
• Decision Products from the 1st and 2nd Pass include details and specific criteria

DAS Process

• First Pass
  • Analysis of Potential Approaches
    • Potential Approaches A, B, C, D & E
    • Most Promising
• Second Pass
  • Analysis of Potential Alternatives
    • Potential Alternatives B1, B2, B3
    • Most Promising
• DSOM Framework (DSOM overview detailed)
• Materiel example: APC, Light Tank, 155mm Howitzer, Corvette, Frigate, Submarine, MRF, LCA, Medium Lift Heli, Heavy Lift Heli

DAS Process - Criteria

• Operational Effectiveness
• Life Cycle Cost (Ballpark Figures): Acquisition Cost, Operating Cost, Maintenance Cost, Disposal Cost, ILS & Training, Other Cost Elements

DAS Process - 2nd Pass Assessment Criteria

• Operational Effectiveness
• Capability Requirements
• Key Performance Parameters
• Technical Specifications