“JCIDS Playbook” NSS NDS NMS DCR/DICR POR CONCEPT(s) (CONOPs/Vignette) Need CBA Analysis Gap Analysis Solution Analysis AoA(CD) Gap Identification Risk Assessment MSA(MD) ICD CDD CDD Update or annex (Abbreviated) CDD INMA AoA – Analysis of Alternatives CBA – Capabilities Based Assessment CDD – Capability Development Document CONOP – Concept of Operation DCR – DOTmLPF-P Change Recommendation DCiR –DOTmLPF-P Change Integration Recommendation ICD – Initial Capability Document IMA – Ideas for Material Approach INMA – Ideas for Non-Material Approach MDD – Materiel Development Decision MSA – Materiel Solution Analysis NDS – National Defense Strategy NMS – National Military Strategy NSS – National Security Strategy POR – Program of Record IMA MDD Pre-MDD A B C JOINT STAFFING JSDs above the dotted line approved @ JS (Approves) Sponsor (Army) submits JCIDS Document KM/DS J8 “Gatekeeper” Decision Appoint Lead FCB FCB – Functional Capability Board (6 FCBs) KM/DS – Knowledge Management / Decision Support Tool JCB – Joint Capability Board JCIDS – Joint Capabilities Integration Development System JROC – Joint Requirements Oversight Council JS –Joint Staff JSD – Joint Staffing Designator JSD JROC Interest (JROC) JCB Interest (JCB) Joint Information (Sponsor)