The Department of Defense (DOD) is exercising a risk-based process for verifying, validating and accrediting models and simulations (M&S) used in system acquisition. Test and laboratory facilities can potentially have even greater potential negative...
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 in any repeatable and statistically significant way...
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 enough”? Validation data often are either not...
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 approach to facilities Approach applied successfully to...
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 military and commercial platforms and facilities. We...
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 can examine a broader tradespace in a shorter...
SURVICE partners with leading-edge companies around the world to develop and deliver innovative, disruptive new technologies. Our work in unmanned aircraft systems development and testing is an example of providing new game-changing capabilities to...
A team from the SURVICE Engineering Applied Technology Operation supported the Marine Corps Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 3-18 at 29 Palms, California, where Combat Logistics Battalion 8 (CLB-8) Marines used a variant of the Tactical Resupply
SURVICE employees Jim McNeely and Clark Dutterer attended a tour and briefing at the University of Maryland (UMD) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site in Hollywood, MD, on Thursday, August 1. Sponsored by the local International Council on
Taught by former OSD Director of Live Fire for DOT&E, Mr. James F. O’Bryon, this 3-day, intensive Short Course takes a multifaceted look at the legislation, directives, requirements, preparation, execution numerous lessons learned from Live Fire
PRESS RELEASE SURVICE ENGINEERING | ABERDEEN, MD USA SURVICE Engineering, partnered with Malloy Aeronautics, was awarded a U.S. Navy contract in support of the Marine Corps for five prototype units to conduct developmental field testing of the
Representatives from SURVICE’s Applied Technology and Washington Area Operations drew quite a bit of attention with their scale-model Hoverbike display at this year’s Modern Day Marine Exposition, held 22–24 September in Quantico, VA. The display
September 15, 2015 –Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford met with SURVICE representatives at SURVICE’s Corporate Headquarters in Belcamp, MD, and then toured SURVICE’s nearby Metrology Center. The group discussed several current topics, such as the
An innovative new Hoverbike is currently making its way across the country. And stakeholders and other community members are taking notice. On 15-17 March, a full-scale demonstration version of the vehicle gained much attention as one of the Army’s
The Hoverbike, a leading-edge drone being evaluated by the U.S. military through SURVICE’s strategic alliance with Malloy Aeronautics, Ltd., was on display at England’s Farnborough International Airshow held on 15–17 July. This vehicle will be the
On 12 August 2016, Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford and members of his staff visited one of SURVICE’s facilities in Belcamp, MD. During the visit, which was made in conjunction with the delegation’s trip to nearby Aberdeen Proving Ground, SURVICE
Dr. William Roper, director of the Strategic Capabilities Office at Office of the Secretary of Defense and members of his staff visited the U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, Jan. 10. Learn more by visiting www.army
Camp Pendleton, CA – The Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle (JTARV)—for which SURVICE is serving as the systems integrator—was recently field-tested as part of the Marine Corps’ cargo unmanned logistics system (C-ULS) testing and tactical