Though body mass index is a simple, easy, and inexpensive way to measure your body size and fat content, it is not perfect. Because it does not directly measure your body fat, the results will not be as accurate as other measures.
General Information/Narrative [Suggest Change] Prior to submission of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) to OSD in July (e.g. 2015), operational organizations and field activities such as program offices begin developing their individual POMs as a prelude to the headquarters' call for budget estimates.
a. The Program Objective Memorandum (POM) is a document created to request future year funds. A POM is created by each Service and contains the projected money and manpower needs to accomplish Service missions that were assigned during the Planning Phase of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.