OPERATING AND SUPPORT COST-ESTIMATING GUIDE

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OPERATING AND SUPPORT COST-ESTIMATING GUIDE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE COST ASSESSMENT AND PROGRAM EVALUATION MARCH 2014 This page intentionally left blank Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ........................................ ........................................ ................... 1- 1 Purpose ........................................ ........................................ ............................ 1- 1 Applicability ........................................ ........................................ .................... 1- 1 Overview ........................................ ........................................ ......................... 1- 1 2. OVERVIEW OF LIFE-CYCLE COSTS ........................................ ........................ 2- 1 Life-Cycle Cost Categories.

This guide is applicable to both Component and CAPE cost estimates and other analyses. Such estimates and analyses include program office estimates, Component cost ... support of the defense acquisition process throughout the program life cycle.

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