CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT
CHIEFS OF STAFF
INSTRUCTION
-6 CJCSI 6212.01D
DISTRIBUTION: A, B, C, J, S 8 March 2006
Directive current as of 14 March 2007
INTEROPERABILITY AND SUPPORTABILITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AND NATIONAL SECURITY SYSTEMS
References: See Enclosure F.
1. Purpose
. This instruction
a. Establishes policies and procedures for developing, coordinating,
reviewing, and approving Information Technology (IT) and National Security
System (NSS) Interoperability and Supportability (I&S) needs.
b. Establishes procedures to perform I&S Certification and J-6 System
Validation of Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS)
Acquisition Category (ACAT) programs/systems cited in references a and b.
c. Establishes procedures to perform I&S Certification and J-6 System
Validation of Information Support Plans (ISPs) for all non-ACAT and fielded
programs/systems (references c and d).
d. Defines the four elements of the Net-Ready Key Performance Parameter
(NR-KPP).
e. Provides guidance for NR-KPP development and assessment.
f. Establishes procedures for Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC)
Joint Interoperability Test Certification.
2. Cancellation. CJCSI 6212.01C, 20 November 2003, “Interoperability and
Supportability of Information Technology and National Security Systems” is
canceled.
3. Applicability. This instruction applies to:
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