the management and technical process through which supportability and logistic support considerations are integrated into the design and taken into account throughout the life cycle of systems/equipment and by which all elements of logistic support are planned, acquired, tested and provided in a timely and cost-effective manner, logistiline protsess, mis integreerib logistilise toetuse aspektid ning mille abil planeeritakse, omandatakse, testitakse ja jagatakse õigeaegselt ja säästlikult välja kõiki logistilise toetuse elemente