Traditional Phase 1 (Proto Def & Risk Reduction)

• Takes the results of Phase 0 and "reduces risk"

• Make a few prototypes

• Evolve/ Improve specification

• Still vulnerable

• The sash on the window of opportunity is grabbed

• Existing program management and opinions

• Contractors have settled on strategy

• Initial contracts written

• On the positive side

• Still not a lot of oversight

• Still not a lot of money

• New capabilities are still being introduced