commercial-off-the-shelf item

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• Commercial off-the-shelf — In the United States, Commercially available Off The Shelf (COTS) is a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) term defining a nondevelopmental item (NDI) of supply that is both commercial and sold in substantial quantities in the commercial… …   Wikipedia

• off-the-shelf item — An item that has been developed and produced to military or commercial standards and specifications, is readily available for delivery from an industrial source, and may be procured without change to satisfy a military requirement …   Military dictionary

• Commercial Orbital Transportation Services — Commercial Crew and Cargov · Commercial Cargo Development 2006 2011 Commercial Space Transportation Capabilities 2007 2010 Commercial Crew Development (phase 1) …   Wikipedia

• Commercial Application of Military Airlift Aircraft — A C 17 performing a medical evacuation in Antarctica, August 2007. Commercial Application of Military Airlift Aircraft (CAMAA) is a joint initiative between the United States Air Force (USAF), Boeing, and academia designed as a means to mitigate… …   Wikipedia

• Government procurement in the United States — is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting, but is subject to special laws and regulation as described below. Persons entering into commercial contracts are pretty much free to do anything that they can agree on. Each… …   Wikipedia

• commercial fishing — Introduction  the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them.       Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… …   Universalium

• The Long Tail — The phrase The Long Tail (as a proper noun with capitalized letters) was first coined by Chris Anderson in an October 2004 Wired magazine article [ [http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.10/tail.html The Long Tail ] by Chris Anderson, Wired , Oct …   Wikipedia

• GPS for the visually impaired — There have been many attempts at integrating Global Positioning System into a navigation assistance system for the blind. GPS was introduced in the late 1980s and since then there have been several research projects. Satellite navigation… …   Wikipedia

• Rise of the Triad — Rise of the Triad: Dark War Game Manual Art Developer(s) Apogee Software Publisher(s) …   Wikipedia

• Government contract — Contracting with the U.S. Government is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting andcan be very profitable, but is sufficiently different from commercial contracting to require special care.Persons entering into commercial… …   Wikipedia

• Maintenance philosophy — is the mix of strategies that ensure an item works as expected when needed.[1][2] Contents 1 Definition 1.1 Failure Detection 1.1.1 Conditi …   Wikipedia