CBA ICD CDD CDD CPD MDA MDA MDA MDA MDA AoA RVA RVA RVA Initial Operational Capability (IOC) Full Operational Capability (FOC) Development RFP Release Decision CDD Validation FRP Decision Materiel Development Decision A B C LRIP CBA ICD Draft CDD CDD CPD Materiel Solution Analysis (MSA) Technology Maturation & Risk Reduction (TMRR) Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD) Production & Deployment Operations & Support MDA MDA MDA MDA MDA TMRR results reflected in CDD EMD results reflected in CPD Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) Sustainment Disposal AoA RVA RVA RVA AoA: Analysis of Alternatives ICD: Initial Capabilities Document CBA: Capabilities-Based Assessment CDD: Capability Development Document CPD: Capability Production Document FRP: Full Rate Production MDA: Milestone Decision Authority (see DoDI 5000.02) LRIP: Low Rate Initial Production RFP: Request for Proposal RVA: Requirements Validation Authority (See JCIDS Manual)