What does APB stand for?

Acquisition Program Baseline

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The threshold will be approved as part of the test and evaluation master plan and recorded in the acquisition program baseline at Milestone B.

Building a reliable product: Army reliability improvement initiatives

Included were cost, schedule, and performance breaches of the acquisition program baseline, and both current and original breaches of program acquisition unit cost and average procurement unit cost, per Nunn-McCurdy.

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The Army's Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter program manager identified cost growth in excess of 25 percent from the July 26, 2005, acquisition program baseline, resulting in a critical Nunn-McCurdy breach.

United States: Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Faces Critical Cost ...

In addition, an enterprise-wide Acquisition Program Baseline was recently completed, which sets a common schedule and performance criteria across the seven partner programs.

TRW Completes First Development Milestone for Joint Simulation System

The USD(AT&L) approved the Milestone C decision in an Acquisition Program Baseline dated April 17,2008.

Department of defense news release (Aug. 18,2008); Department of ...

United States: Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Faces Critical Cost ...

The events and sub-events associated with performance elements are defined in the Integrated Master Plan (IMP); the events and sub-events pertaining to the schedule elements are based on the Program Event/Milestone thresholds in the Acquisition Program Baseline (APB) or on the Integrated Master Schedule.

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GAO-06-222R December 15, 2005 To provide for oversight of cost growth in DOD major defense acquisition programs, Congress passed legislation, commonly referred to as Nunn-McCurdy, which requires DOD to notify Congress when a program's unit cost growth exceeds (or breaches) the latest approved acquisition program baseline by at least 15 percent.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Global Hawk Cost Increase Understated in ...