Research and Development

Research & Development Program Procedures

  • Preliminary Research
  • Develop Acquisition Strategy
  • Draft Request for Midterm Defense Plan
Research and Development Program Procedures
Core Technology Development
  • Basic
  • Applied Research
  • Test Development
Weapon System Development
  • Exploratory Development
  • Operability Test
  • System Development
  • Test and Evaluation
  • Standardization/ Codification
Technology Cooperation
  • Request for Proposal (REF) / REP Evaluation
  • Domestic Source Selection
  • Technology Cooperation Production Proposal / Confirmation
Purchase
Domestic Purchase
Foreign Purchase
  • Draft RFP
  • Proposal Receipt / Evaluation
  • Target Equipment Selection
  • Negotiation / Test & Evaluation
  • Source Selection
Lease
  • Initial Production Field Test
  • Fielding Evaluation
  • Mass Production, Purchase / Deployment
  • Operation and Maintenance
  • Disposal
    (Ministry of National Defense / Services)