Identifies DOTmLPF-P recommendations to be considered as part of the materiel solution Recommends the type of materiel solution preferred (which may be used by the MDA to adjust the scope of the AoA) Operational Measure of Effectiveness (MOE) requirements in the ICD become performance characteristics for a weapon system which may then become KPPs and KSAs in the CDD Deliberate Response JCIDS Documents • Initial Capabilities Document (ICD)- Captures the results of the CBA. • Defines capability gaps in terms of the functional area, the relevant range of military operations, and the timeline under consideration. • Developed by the joint warfighter, the joint staff, or other agencies or sponsors. • Supports the MDD, the AoA, the AS, MSA, and the next Milestone Decision • Capability Development Document (CDD) • Identifies KPPs and KSAs (and thresholds and objectives) • Applies to a single increment of the program's development • Updated or rewritten for subsequent increments • Prepared during the TMRR Phase for use at MS B
