The QAC represents AIA on matters concerning product integrity and quality management system policies, standards systems, and processes. The QAC serves as an effective two-way communications vehicle between the Office of the Secretary of Defense, DCMA, IAQG, AAQG and Industry. The QAC fosters government-industry relationships and coordinates industry-wide activities focused on the adoption of best-in-class procedures to monitor product integrity requirements, identification of trends, opportunities and enhanced operational efficiencies that contribute to improved customer satisfaction. The QAC is responsible for establishing consensus-based solutions and industry best practices related to quality assurance procedures used to govern monitoring, product integrity, and training throughout all areas of the supply chain and the product lifecycle of military and other federal government aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles.