The growth in cost and importance of software to my unit has caused my squadron to address the improvement of software development across the agency. One of the products of this program is a series of guidebooks that define the squadron concept of the assurance processes which are used in software development. This is the Software Configuration Management Guidebook which describes software configuration management in a way that is compatible with practices in industry and at Air Force Squadrons. Software configuration management is a key software development process, and is essential fo…