Our information security capabilities ensure the protection of sensitive materiel and sources. Mission Support DoD business functions, such as logistics, finance, health, and personnel, are as effective and efficient as similar functions performed in the private sector. Smart cards speed purchases and help streamline procurements. Logistic supply systems fill requests for supplies in hours. Standard interfaces, shared data, and the use of commercial standards facilitate outsourcing of activities where appropriate.
People routinely telecommute, saving office space and reducing impacts on the environment.
Our critical DoD and national information resources are protected against malicious or unintentional harm. By 2010, an enterprise-wide electronic environment will exist where best practices and enabling technologies are used to facilitate the most efficient exchange of the full range of business information resulting in streamlined and rapid response to the warfighter and supporting Defense missions. It concludes that such applications will streamline and increase the speed of response in accomplishing DoD mission, foremost of which is support to the warfighter. The new mission capabilities are sustained by new management practices, principles, and processes. Management principles and practices proved by industry and the National Performance Review are now applied across DoD's functional areas and organizational activities.