Joint Requirements Oversight Council

AFA Applauds Release of New Comprehensive Space Strategy

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

"We are excited to see a clearly delineated strategy that draws together the many initiatives driven by Chief of Space Operations Gen. B.

Key Points: 
  • "We are excited to see a clearly delineated strategy that draws together the many initiatives driven by Chief of Space Operations Gen. B.
  • The Strategy rightly affirms the Chief of Space Operations as the "Force Design Architect for Space Systems of the Armed Forces."
  • For resourcing, it notes that the Joint Requirements Oversight Council has designated the USSF as the integrator for DOD's Joint Space Requirements.
  • As a result, "The Force Design Architect and Joint Integrator now can bring the entire joint community together to develop cogent space requirements," the strategy states.

CSSB now operational with new member appointments as first ISSB standards released

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Monday, June 26, 2023

These newest appointments make a quorum for the CSSB, putting the Board in decision-making mode and coming on the heels of the release of the International Sustainability Standards Board's (ISSB) initial standards – IFRS S1 and S2.

Key Points: 
  • These newest appointments make a quorum for the CSSB, putting the Board in decision-making mode and coming on the heels of the release of the International Sustainability Standards Board's (ISSB) initial standards – IFRS S1 and S2.
  • "Canada now has an operational CSSB, ensuring the release of the first international sustainability disclosure standards – and all forthcoming standards – have the leadership and expertise required to be adopted," says Lorraine Moore, chair of the Accounting Standards Oversight Council , and co-chair of the CSSB Implementation Committee .
  • All CSSB appointments are made by the Implementation Committee, which provides transitional oversight of the CSSB until decisions on a permanent oversight structure are finalized.
  • The CSSB will partner with the ISSB by supporting the uptake of ISSB standards in Canada, highlighting key issues for the Canadian context, and facilitating interoperability between ISSB standards and any forthcoming CSSB standards.