Performance managementMission element

MET

Mission Essential Task

Definition

A Mission Essential Task is a collective task that an organization must perform to accomplish its mission. METs define required capabilities and drive training, readiness, and resource allocation decisions.

MET identification affects contract requirements for mission support services. Understanding customer METs helps contractors align solutions with mission priorities. MET-focused proposals demonstrate understanding of customer operational requirements.

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