SPIPC (SPeD)Topics and Key Elements
to Study for the Security Program
Questions with Correct Answers
PPB&E Stands for - CORRECT
... [Show More] ANSWER-Planning, Programming, Budgeting and
Execution
The most significant output of the PPBE process is - CORRECT ANSWER-the funding
proposed to be included in the President's Budget (PB).
The president has a statutory requirement to submit the budget to Congress by -
CORRECT ANSWER-the first Monday in February
The ultimate objective of the DOD budget is to provide - CORRECT ANSWER
Combatant Commanders (CCMDRs) with the optimal mix of forces, equipment, and
support
The purpose of the Planning phase - CORRECT ANSWER-is to assess the DOD
strategy and capabilities required to counter threats to national security and to
document these in the Defense Planning Guidance (DPG).
the output of the Planning phase is - CORRECT ANSWER-the Defense Planning
Guidance (DPG).
the Defense Planning Guidance (DPG) contains - CORRECT ANSWER-planning and
programming guidance to the DOD Components to guide development of the Program
Objectives Memorandum (POM).
The Planning phase is led by - CORRECT ANSWER-the Under Secretary of Defense
for Policy
Planning is informed by strategic documents, to include: - CORRECT ANSWER-the
National Security Strategy (NSS), the National Defense Strategy (NDS), and the
National Military Strategy (NMS).
Programming is the process - CORRECT ANSWER-that matches available dollars
against a prioritized list of requirements to develop a five- year resource proposal called
a Program Objectives Memorandum (POM).
Programming is the bridge between - CORRECT ANSWER-planning (with broad fiscal
guidance) and budgeting (which meticulously prices each program element).
The Programming Phase is led by - CORRECT ANSWER-the OSD Director, Cost
Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE)
The final product of the programming process within DOD is - CORRECT ANSWER-a
Program Objectives Memorandum (POM).
The purpose of the Budgeting phase is to - CORRECT ANSWER-produce a DOD
budget request that can be effectively defended before Congress
Components support the budgeting phase by translating the first year of their POM into - CORRECT ANSWER-a Budget Estimate Submission (BES)
The Budgeting phase is led by - CORRECT ANSWER-the Under Secretary of Defense
(Comptroller).
The Execution phase involves - CORRECT ANSWER-the apportionment and allocation
of budget authority to DOD Components to execute their programs
Throughout the Execution phase, DOD Components conduct - CORRECT ANSWER
reviews to determine how well programming and financing have met joint warfighting
needs
The FYDP is usually updated - CORRECT ANSWER-twice each year: normally in
August/September to reflect the Components'
Program and Budget Review submission
PPB&E provides - CORRECT ANSWER-DoD's portion of the funding proposal the
President submits to Congress. Congress is the final approval for budgetary authority.
The QDR was replaced was replaced by the - CORRECT ANSWER-National Defense
Strategy. NDS is one of the guiding documents in the PPB&E to create the POM. The
POM reflects the DoD's need for resourcing over five-years, knows as the Future Years
Defense Program
The Risk Management Process Risk management is a five-step process that provides a
framework for collecting and evaluating information to: - CORRECT ANSWER-• Assess
assets (identify value of asset and degree of impact if asset is damaged [Show Less]