(a) Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs) shall use the Strategic Solution Analysis Template ( https://dlamil.dps.mil/sites/Acquisition/Shared%20Documents/Acquisition%20Home%20Page/Template%20-%20Strategic%20Solution%20Analysis%2020180913.docx ) when analyzing and recommending strategic solutions, for sustainment strategies, that would impact multiple MSCs.

(b) MSCs shall complete the Strategic Solution Analysis Template during the requirement development phase and prior to approval of the acquisition strategy.

(c) The MSC who is leading the strategic solution to conduct the analysis shall coordinate with the other MSCs, and obtain approval from the Enterprise Operations Planning Council prior to approval of the acquisition strategy.

(d) The Strategic Solution Analysis is in addition to the requirements of DLAI 5010.06, “Business Case Analysis” (see 1.690-5 ).