Efficient and rapid deployment of the Army is crucial to the National Defense Strategy. The DOD acquisition community has a key role in obtaining materiel, equipment and weapon systems that fulfill ...

Currently, dramatically increasing design costs are being reported for safety-critical applications. This is caused by additional necessary actions to implement and verify functional safety ...

Every new administration deplores the defense acquisition system it inherits and pledges to reform it aggressively. And every administration, while trying valiantly, fails. Instead, the system becomes ...

Knowing the requirements of a process is one thing. Communicating those requirements in a way that a control engineer clearly understands them and can use them to program PLCs, HMIs and other ...