1、 DOD MANUAL 5000.78 RAPID ACQUISITION AUTHORITY(RAA)Originating Component:Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Effective:March 20,2019 Releasability:Cleared for public release.Available on the Directives Division Website at https:/www.esd.whs.mil/DD/.Incorporates
2、and Cancels:Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,Technology,and Logistics Memorandum,“Use of the Secretary of Defenses and Deputy Secretary of Defenses Rapid Acquisition Authority,”June 30,2017 Approved by:Ellen M.Lord,Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Purpose:In accor
3、dance with the authority in the July 13,2018 Deputy Secretary of Defense(DepSecDef)Memorandum;DoD Directive(DoDD)5134.01;DoDD 5000.71;and Section 806 of Public Law 107-314,also known and referred to in this issuance as the“Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003,as amended,”this manual implements policy and assigns responsibilities for the use of RAA and provides procedures for the submission of RAA requests.