The expression was already in use in the United States Department of Defense circa 1975 in their Large Organization Model Building paradigm ( LOMB ) .
Was apparently in use with this meaning ( initial proposal ) in the United States Air Force before that .
The expression was already in use in the United States Department of Defense circa 1975 in their Large Organization Model Building paradigm ( LOMB ) and was apparently in use with this meaning ( initial proposal ) in the United States Air Force before that .