What Does Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) Mean?

Techopedia Explains Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)

  • Joint Capabilities and Integration Development (JCIDS)

  • Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE)

  • Defense Acquisition System (DAS)

  • Systems Engineering (SE)

  • Operational Planning (OPLAN)

  • Capability Portfolio Management (CPM)

  • Establish guidance for creating architecture content as a function of purpose or “fit for purpose.”

  • Enhance the effectiveness and utility of architectures through a rigorous data model so that it can be analyzed, evaluated and eventually integrated with more precision. This data model is called DoDAF Meta Model (DM2).