covered product improvement program
Defined in 2 places — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
The term "covered product improvement program" means a program under which—
(A) a modification or upgrade will be made to a covered system which (as determined by the Secretary of Defense) is likely to affect significantly the survivability of such system; or
(B) a modification or upgrade will be made to a major munitions program or a missile program which (as determined by the Secretary of Defense) is likely to affect significantly the lethality of the munition or missile produced under the program.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present10 U.S.C. § 2366Armed Forces · Major systems and munitions programs: survivability testing and lethality testing required before full-scale production · in this section
- 2020–present10 U.S.C. § 4172Armed Forces · Major systems and munitions programs: survivability testing and lethality testing required before full-scale production · in this section