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The '''Defense Acquisition University''' ('''DAU''') is a [[corporate university]] of the [[United States Department of Defense]] offering "acquisition, technology, and logistics" (AT&L) training to military and Federal civilian staff and Federal contractors.<ref name="autogeneratedmil">{{Cite web |url=http://www.dau.mil/aboutDAU/Shared%20Documents/ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |title=DAU Annual Report |access-date=2010-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728000525/http://www.dau.mil/aboutDAU/Shared%20Documents/ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>  
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DAU is headquartered in [[Fort Belvoir, Virginia]], and is accredited by  
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* [[American Council on Education]] (ACE)
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* [[Continuing education unit|International Association for Continuing Education and Training]] (IACET)
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* [[Council on Occupational Education]] (COE)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dau.mil/publications/ATLdocs/2013%20ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |title=DAU Accredited |access-date=2015-10-02 |archive-date=2017-01-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170112164146/http://www.dau.mil/publications/ATLdocs/2013%20ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| budget                = $220 Million
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| president              = Bilyana Anderson
| vice-president        = Frank L. Kelley
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| city                  = [[Fort Belvoir, Virginia]]
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| parent                = [[Federal government of the United States|US Federal Government]], [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]
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The '''Defense Acquisition University''' ('''DAU''') is a [[corporate university]] of the [[United States Department of Defense]] offering "acquisition, technology, and logistics" (AT&L) training to military and Federal civilian staff and Federal contractors.<ref name="autogeneratedmil">{{Cite web |url=http://www.dau.mil/aboutDAU/Shared%20Documents/ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |title=DAU Annual Report |access-date=2010-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728000525/http://www.dau.mil/aboutDAU/Shared%20Documents/ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref> DAU is headquartered in [[Fort Belvoir, Virginia]], and is accredited by the [[American Council on Education]] (ACE), [[Continuing education unit|International Association for Continuing Education and Training]] (IACET) and the [[Council on Occupational Education]] (COE).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dau.mil/publications/ATLdocs/2013%20ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |title=DAU Accredited |access-date=2015-10-02 |archive-date=2017-01-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170112164146/http://www.dau.mil/publications/ATLdocs/2013%20ANNUAL_REPORT.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
[[Image:Defense Acquisition University, Fort Belvoir.jpg|right|thumb|DAU's [[Headquarters|Headquarters Building]] on the base of [[Fort Belvoir]] near [[Washington, DC]]]]
DAU is headquartered at [[Fort Belvoir, Virginia]], and serves the approximately 160,000 members of the defense acquisition workforce. DAU also has several other locations across the United States as well an online presence. These locations include:<ref name="dau organization">{{cite web |title=Organization Chart |url=https://www.dau.edu/about/Documents/Org%20Chart%20%28Internet%20Version%29.pdf |website=Defense Acquisition University |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220626182656/https://www.dau.edu/about/Documents/Org%20Chart%20(Internet%20Version).pdf |archive-date=26 June 2022 |date=15 October 2021}}</ref>
DAU is headquartered at [[Fort Belvoir, Virginia]], and serves the approximately 160,000 members of the defense acquisition workforce. DAU also has several other locations across the United States as well an online presence. These locations include:<ref name="dau organization">{{cite web |title=Organization Chart |url=https://www.dau.edu/about/Documents/Org%20Chart%20%28Internet%20Version%29.pdf |website=Defense Acquisition University |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220626182656/https://www.dau.edu/about/Documents/Org%20Chart%20(Internet%20Version).pdf |archive-date=26 June 2022 |date=15 October 2021}}</ref>
* DAU Capital and Northeast, located at Fort Belvoir, provides services to [[The Pentagon]] and Washington DC Department of Defense agencies, and acquisition& sustainment organizations throughout the Northeast. It serves a  workforce of about 35,000 people.<ref name="capital/northeast">{{cite web |title=Capital & Northeast Region (Fort Belvoir, VA ) |url=https://www.dau.edu/locations/capital-northeast |website=Defense Acquisition University |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928044836/https://www.dau.edu/locations/capital-northeast |archive-date=28 September 2020}}</ref>
* DAU Capital and Northeast, located at Fort Belvoir, provides services to [[The Pentagon]] and Washington DC Department of Defense agencies, and acquisition& sustainment organizations throughout the Northeast. It serves a  workforce of about 35,000 people.<ref name="capital/northeast">{{cite web |title=Capital & Northeast Region (Fort Belvoir, VA ) |url=https://www.dau.edu/locations/capital-northeast |website=Defense Acquisition University |access-date=20 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928044836/https://www.dau.edu/locations/capital-northeast |archive-date=28 September 2020}}</ref>
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* Auditing
* Auditing
* Business:  
* Business:  
Financial Management
** Financial Management
Cost Estimating
** Cost Estimating
* Contracting
* Contracting
* Engineering and Technical Management
* Engineering and Technical Management
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