Sec. 835. MANAGEMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS
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## SEC. 835 MANAGEMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS ###
(a)Chief Developmental Tester **[**[10 U.S.C. 1701 note](/us/usc/t10/s1701)**]** Section 820(a) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2330), as amended by section 805(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 110-181; 123 Stat. 2403), is further amended— ####
(1)by redesignating paragraph
(6)as paragraph (7); and ####
(2)by inserting after paragraph
(5)the following new paragraph (6): > > #### “(6) > > Chief developmental tester.” > . ###
(b)Responsibilities of Chief Developmental Tester and Lead Developmental Test and Evaluation Organization Section 139b of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)by redesignating subsections (c), (d), and
(e)as subsections (d), (e), and (f), respectively; and ####
(2)by inserting after subsection
(b)the following new subsection (c): > > ### “(c) Support of Mdaps by Chief Developmental Tester and Lead Developmental Test and Evaluation Organization > > > #### “(1) Support > > The Secretary of Defense shall require that each major defense acquisition program be supported by— > > > ##### “(A) > > a chief developmental tester; and > > > ##### “(B) > > a governmental test agency, serving as lead developmental test and evaluation organization for the program. > > > #### “(2) Responsibilities of chief developmental tester > > The chief developmental tester for a major defense acquisition program shall be responsible for— > > > ##### “(A) > > coordinating the planning, management, and oversight of all developmental test and evaluation activities for the program; > > > ##### “(B) > > maintaining insight into contractor activities under the program and overseeing the test and evaluation activities of other participating government activities under the program; and > > > ##### “(C) > > helping program managers make technically informed, objective judgments about contractor developmental test and evaluation results under the program. > > > #### “(3) Responsibilities of lead developmental test and evaluation organization > > The lead developmental test and evaluation organization for a major defense acquisition program shall be responsible for— > > > ##### “(A) > > providing technical expertise on testing and evaluation issues to the chief developmental tester for the program; > > > ##### “(B) > > conducting developmental testing and evaluation activities for the program, as directed by the chief developmental tester; and > > > ##### “(C) > > assisting the chief developmental tester in providing oversight of contractors under the program and in reaching technically informed, objective judgments about contractor developmental test and evaluation results under the program.” > .
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- Pub. L. 109-364
- 120 Stat. 2330
- Pub. L. 110-181
- 123 Stat. 2403
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Sec. 835
MANAGEMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109-364
Stat.120 Stat. 2330
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-181
Stat.123 Stat. 2403
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