# Compliance evidence pack (UNOFFICIAL)

- **Question:** MIL-STD-881
- **Generated:** 2026-07-21 17:16 UTC
- **e-Publishing catalog checked:** 2026-07-12
- **Supplement layer:** none selected
- **Source:** CheckMyAFI (https://checkmyafi.com) — unofficial reference

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## Controlling Air Force guidance (quoted)

**AFMAN 65-506 para 4.3.4, p. 21** (effective/current as of 2026-06-23)

> d 881 (MIL-STD-881) contains weapon system related examples of work breakdown structures. Similarly, the Cost Analysis and Program Evaluation Operating and Support Cost-Estimating Guide contains a cost element structure for operations and support of weapon systems. While MIL-STD 881 and the Cost Analysis and Program Evaluation Guide provide excellent examples, they may not fit the circumstances of the alternative being estimated. As a result, the analyst may have to build a new cost element structure to fit the level of detail and unique circumstances of their estimate. Figure 4.1 contains cost elements that may be used in a facility construction cost element structure. 4.3.4. Select Estimating Technique – will likely vary across cost elements 4.3.4.1. The estimating technique will depend

Official source: https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/saf_fm/publication/afman65-506/afman65-506.pdf

**AFMCI 63-1201** (effective/current as of 2024-04-26)

> MIL-HDBK-1785, System Security Engineering Program Management Requirements, 22 Apr 2014 Military Engineering Data Asset Locator System (MEDALS), Defense Logistics Agency MIL-STD-881, Work Breakdown Structures for Defense Materiel Items, 3 Oct 2011 MIL-STD-882E, System Safety, 11 May 2012 MIL-STD-1472H, Human Engineering, 15 Sep 2020 MIL-STD-3022, Documentation of Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) for Models and Simulations, 5 Apr 2012 MIL-STD-31000B, Technical Data Packages, 31 Oct 2018 MIL-STD-46855A, Human Engineering Requirements for Military Systems, Equipment, and Facilities, 24 May 2011 Product Data Acquisition, Functional Areas, AF Portal (https://www.my.af.mil/gcss- af/USAF/ep/globalTab.do?channelPageId=s2D8EB9D629AAD6C8012A3858765B1825) Program Protection Plan Ou

Official source: https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/afmc/publication/afmci63-1201/afmci63-1201.pdf

## Supplement deltas

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## Federal / DoD standards implemented (quoted)

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