The field of modeling and simulation (M&S) has become an integral part of the systems acquisition process, augmenting design, development, and T&E while reducing program technical and cost risk. M&S...
SURVICE specializes in the survivability and effectiveness of land, air, and sea vehicle systems used by the Defense industry. Finite element models are built to demonstrate the ability of a system...
SURVICE engineers and analysts have supported engine Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) test planning and management and have experience developing pre-test predictions and post-test analysis. Fuel...
The SURVICE Engineering Company is a small business that has been providing the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and related customers with high-quality analytical products and services since 1981...
The SURVICE Engineering Company’s PenCalc™ penetration code is a spreadsheet-based implementation of two well-known penetration algorithms: the Project THOR and the Joint Technical Coordinating Group...
Geometric models are 3-D computerized representations of systems used to support a variety of end-uses, including engineering design and analysis, preparation of engineering drawings and schematics...
Leveraging the strength-to-weight advantages of composite materials and unique manufacturing processes, the SURVICE Engineering Company and its manufacturing partner Automated Dynamics Corporation...
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), test and evaluation (T&E) is the process by which a system is assessed for its capabilities and limitations and evaluated for it’s effectiveness, suitability...
SURVICE supports DoD and commercial agencies with all aspects of their E3 and SM life-cycle requirements. This support includes vast experience in inter- and intra-system electromagnetic interference...
The Fire Prediction Model (FPM) is a tool designed to assist analysts in simulating fire ignition, sustainment, and suppression for aircraft, ships, and ground vehicles. FPM is the primary physics...
SURVICE Fire Works (SFW) is a dedicated team within the SURVICE Engineering Company that is equipped with the tools and expertise to better understand, assess, test, and mitigate the fire threat to...
Building on 27 years of fixed-wing survivability experience, SURVICE can provide complete support, from concept to fielding and beyond. We support all aspects of vulnerability analyses, from model...
In response to the need identified by the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) to integrate survivability operational test results with live fire test and evaluation, the SURVICE...
Lightning strikes are a normal occurrence, but they can be potentially devastating, especially when impacting an aircraft or other combat system in operation. The SURVICE Engineering Company has more...
In support of the U.S. military’s ongoing critical need to make combat vehicles (particularly air systems) lighter while simultaneously maximizing their survivability and operational performance...
The analytical method developed by the SURVICE Engineering Company addresses the particular needs of evaluating the survivability of a networked combat system. It uses the concept of dynamic fault...
It is critically important that today’s modern weapon systems demonstrate good reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) characteristics. Poor system RAM has a profound impact on mission...
The advanced fuel containment technology provides a faster and more robust self-sealing capability than current technologies. The sealing reaction is completely self-contained and functions...
The Agile Acquisition IDIQ contract will serve as a contract vehicle to support short-term systems development efforts to satisfy warfighter needs efficiently and expeditiously. The types of efforts...
Specializing in system safety, survivability, and effectiveness, the SURVICE Engineering Company is a small business that has provided the Department of Defense (DoD) and other customers with high...
SURVICE leverages three decades of combat survivability experience, coupled with a unique blend of DoD, military vehicle manufacturer, and armor supplier relationships, to provide our customers with...
The SURVICE Engineering Company has specialized for three decades in applying a systems engineering approach in support of the design, development, testing, and fielding of systems that are safe...
GSA OASIS SB, a 100-percent small business set-aside contract, was developed in response to the government’s substantial need for a hybrid, government-wide acquisition vehicle. OASIS SB provides a...
Tasking to support accreditation of Test and Evaluation Facilities in support of IFF Program Develop an accreditation case for T&E facilities for operational testing Applied risk-based M&S VV&A...
M&S in T&E: Cost Savings or Cost Burden? M&S use touted as “saving money in T&E” But often it seems to just cost more money Validation often the sticking point How to demonstrate that M&S are “good...
Conference Focus The 28th Annual National T&E Conference is focusing on proper role of T&E in our Defense System Requirements Process. This paper will address: What constitutes a set of valid...
The Concept The analytical plan is based on the mission. The data requirements are based on the analytical plan. The test plan is based on the data requirements.
Because there can be serious negative consequences from acting on erroneous M&S and analysis conclusions, the DOD has developed and is exercising a risk-based process for verifying, validating and...
When we think of validating models and simulations (M&S), we all think of comparing M&S outputs with test data. But how many of us have ever actually been successful in accomplishing that comparison...
Topics What does “Mission-Based” really mean? The “Building Block Approach” to LFT&E A Post-Shot Interview with an Anthropomorphic Simulator Parting Shots (Pun Intended)