12.2. Background and Requirements
JEDMICS (Joint Engineering Data Management Information and Control System) was conceived in the mid-1980s as the solution to the overwhelming problem of manually managing engineering data associated with weapon's system life cycle management. Originally, JEDMICS was developed as a client/server system for the U.S. Navy and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). During the last ten years, JEDMICS has been deployed to all branches of the service (JEDMICS started out in 1989 as EDMICS and was designated as a joint system in 1993). JEDMICS is specifically designed for controlling, managing, and distributing digitized engineering data.
JEDMICS is deployed at a total of 29 army, navy, marine, air force and DLA repository ...
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