Regular users know that the ACQuipedia online acquisition encyclopedia is providing an important service to defense acquisition workforce professionals based on the popularity of individual articles (and indeed the site in general) in recent years. Users of this important resources know that today, among the 353 interdisciplinary articles currently available, there are 86 life cycle logistics-specific ACQuipedia articles available on the site. We’ve been brainstorming potential article topics based on known gaps, suggestions from workforce members, and hot topics in the department. A few of the brainstormed ideas for potential new articles include:

·         Provisioning & Cataloging

·         Sustainability (Green Logistics)

·         Affordable System Operational Effectiveness (ASOE) Model

·         Design Interface

·         SMART Metrics (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely)

·         System Fielding & Site Activation

·         Interim Contractor Support (ICS) & Contractor Logistics Support (CLS)

·         Maintenance Levels

·         PBL Metrics - Objectives vs. Thresholds

·         PBL Metrics – Techniques & Tools for Optimizing Cost & Performance

·         Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

·         Corrosion Prevention & Control

·         Sustainment Maturity Levels (SML)

·         LOG Demo

·         Support & Test Equipment

·         Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), Lean, & Six Sigma

·         Working Capital Funds (WCF)

·         Specifications & Standards

·         Technical Data Packages (TDP)

Here’s your chance to weigh in. What else would you like to see? What topics do you think should be addressed going forward? What new articles are most urgently required?  Let us know by submitting a comment below. You just might see your idea become reality.