Defence Long-Term Development Plan (LTDP)
(October 2008 Update)
4. Managing the LTDP
Below is text equivalent for the diagram which illustrates the development of LTDP projects consistent with the requirements of the CMF:
- Project Initiation: Ministerial Note (shaded)
- Initial Gate: Approval to Initiate (shaded)
- Main Gate: Approval to Commence Acquisition
- Approval to Negotiate
- Approval to Commit
Diagrams are used in this update to indicate the status of projects not yet in the acquisition phase, with shading indicating the stage which the project has reached.

