Document ID:

MIL-HDBK-61       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Configuration Management Guidance Scope:  This military handbook provides guidance and best practices on how Program Managers (PM), systems engineers, logistics managers, and other individuals assigned responsibility for Configuration Management (CM) perform and contract for CM. Its purpose is to provide for guidance in planning and implementing effective Department of Defense (DoD) CM activities and practices during the life cycle of the defense systems. This handbook is intended to cover the DoD specific management activities related to acquisition and sustainment throughout the system’s lifecycle. This handbook is for guidance only and cannot be cited as a requirement. Status:  Active Document Date:  07-APR-2020         Next Review Due:  06-APR-2025 FSC/Area:  SESS Doc Category:   Department of Defense Handbook

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  SE  Director, Systems Engineering     Preparing Activity: NM  Department of the Navy Standardization Office, DASN (RDT&E) (DepSO) Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  AR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center   Navy Custodian:  NM   Department of the Navy Standardization Office, DASN (RDT&E) (DepSO)   Air Force Custodian:  11   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Aircraft Systems   Other Custodian:  SE   Director, Systems Engineering

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

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