E-303.2 Data evaluation phase (steps 2 -14).

(c)

(4)  Prior to expenditure of funds for acquisition of technical data to effect a breakout action, a review of data requirements shall be conducted in accordance with DLAM 4185.14, DLA Technical Data Management Program. When there is any doubt as to acceptability by the cognizant Military Service of data to be acquired to effect the desired AMC/AMSC change, the data shall not be procured by the DSC. Instead, all breakout activity for the part shall be summarized and forwarded to the cognizant Military Service activity with a recommendation f\that they pursue acquisition of the necessary data (see DFARS Appendix E -303.2(c)(4)).