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Defense Planning Guidance

From Department of Defense, for About.com

Definition: (DOD) This document, issued by the Secretary of Defense, provides firm guidance in the form of goals, priorities, and objectives, including fiscal constraints, for the development of the Program Objective Memorandums by the Military Departments and Defense agencies.
Also Known As: DPG
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