DH> time around" and to me that was simply common sense.  The AF does not 
 DH> "common sense" model, 
 DH> one of the first definitions I learned in the quality arena was that 
 DH> quality was considered "doing the right thing, the 
 DH> right way, the first 
 DH> time around" and to me that was simply common sense.  The AF does not 
 DH> follow a strict Deming approach, but has integrated components from 
 DH> several of who are considered the "Quality Pioneers".  
Unfortunately, training is often needed to instill what is right and when to 
do it. 
 
Have you read Phillip R. Crosby's "Completeness"?
Quality is carried to a philosophy in his book.
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