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General T&E Guidance and Design Guidelines
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Criteria for Being Placed Under DOT&E Oversight
2018 July, DOT&E memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Clarifications on Pre-testing and Administration of Surveys
2017 January, memorandum
Superseded by:
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Guidance for Testing and Evaluating Human-System Interaction
2019 September, memorandum
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Including Neutral Responses to Survey Questions
2015 April, memorandum
Superseded by:
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Guidance for Testing and Evaluating Human-System Interaction
2019 September, memorandu
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Use and Design of Surveys
2015 February, memorandum
Superseded by:
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Guidance for Testing and Evaluating Human-System Interaction
2019 September, memorandu
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Guidance on Use and Design of Surveys in OT&E
2014 June, memorandum
Superseded by:
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Guidance for Testing and Evaluating Human-System Interaction
2019 September, memorandu
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Changes to Approved Operational Test Plans
2012 December, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Timeliness of OT&E Plans
2011 June, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Use of Production-Representative Test Articles for IOT&E
2010 October, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Timely Provision of Test Data
2010 May, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Timely Analysis & Reporting of T&E Results
2010 April, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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T&E Policy Revisions
2007 December, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
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Policy on the Use of Test Data in Operational Evaluations
2000 September, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DoDI 5000.89
2020 November
Information Technology, Software and Cybersecurity T&E
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Cybersecurity Operational Test and Evaluation Priorities and Improvements
2016 July, memorandum
Superseded by:
♦ pending...
T&E Strategy and Planning
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DOT&E Science and Technology Strategic
Plan
2021 January
Superseded by:
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DOT&E Strategy Update 2022
2022 June
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Test & Evaluation Initiatives
2009 November, memorandum
Superseded by:
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DOT&E Strategy Update 2022
2022 June
Modeling & Simulation
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Modeling and Simulation
2002 June, memorandum
Superseded by:
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Guidance on the Validation of Models and Simulation used in Operational Test and Live Fire Assessments
2016 March, memorandum
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Clarifications on Guidance on the Validation of Models and Simulation used in Operational Test and Live Fire Assessments
2017 January, memorandum
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