Acronyms For Performance And Professional Development AABC – Army Acquisition Basic Course now Army Acquisition Foundation Course ACS – Advanced Civil Schooling C-ANCOC – Competitive-Advanced Non Commissioned Officer course C-BNCOC – Competitive-Basic Non Commissioned Officer course CDG-AAF – Competitive Development Group/Army Acquisition Foundation; three year development program that offers assignments in Program Evaluation Offices among others. DAWIA – Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act; congressionally mandated professional development and certification for acquisition professionals ILE/IQC-Intermediate Level Education/Intermediate Qualification Course; mid-grade Officer joint professional military education SSC – Senior Service College TWI –Training with Industry Program USASMA – United States Army Sergeants Major Academy |
Figure 1: Army Acquisition Career Development Model Legend |