New Air Force instruction presents operational energy guidelines for acquisition process

By Sara Sirota / March 5, 2019 at 3:23 PM
An Air Force instruction published last month mandates the use of energy-specific key performance parameters and supportability analyses for new acquisition programs. "In 2018, the Air Force integrated energy considerations into acquisitions programs by codifying participation in the acquisitions process in Air Force Policy and participating in the acquisitions process," Air Force spokesman Robert Leese said in a March 4 email. "Air Force Instruction 90-1702 Operational Energy, published in February of 2019, further codifies integration of energy considerations by describing...

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