SOWSM

Definition

Space Operations Weapon System Management (SOWSM) - a process to help command leads manage their programs. Essentially, SOWSM monitors over 20 operational (critical path elements CPE) every program must go through as it moves along the development timeline from a concept through deactivation of the operational system. Confirming each program successfully meets every CPE (requirement) helps ensure a timely, affordable, and relevant end product for the warfighter.