Kinnaird compliant

adjective

Complying with the Australian defence procurement guidelines recommended by a review which advocated for the acquisition of military off-the-shelf (MOTS) equipment already in service with another country.

“MH-60R is in-service with a foreign military force and represents a Kinnaird compliant solution.”

Meanings

adjectiveKinnaird compliant (not comparable)
  1. Australianot comparableComplying with the Australian defence procurement guidelines recommended by a review which advocated for the acquisition of military off-the-shelf (MOTS) equipment already in service with another country.

    MH-60R is in-service with a foreign military force and represents a Kinnaird compliant solution.

Origin

According to a review chaired by Malcolm Kinnaird in 2003.

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