### Question
How is the "project or program manager" defined?


### Answer
The term **project or program manager** is defined in *14 U.S.C. § 581* as follows -

> an individual designated—


(A) to develop, produce, and deploy a new asset to meet identified operational requirements

#### Citation:
  - *14 U.S.C. § 581*
  - Heading: **PART I-REGULAR COAST GUARD > CHAPTER 15-ACQUISITIONS > SUBCHAPTER III-DEFINITIONS**

