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Systems Planning and Analysis,Inc. SPA’s Mission Statement. To provide top-level decision makers with timely and objective assessments that integrate the technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business aspects of national security issues. SPA Organization.
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SPA’s Mission Statement • To provide top-level decision makers with timely and objective assessments that integrate the technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business aspects of national security issues.
SPA Organization • Joint/Navy Analysis and Assessment Division • Joint Warfare Analysis Division • Undersea Systems and Technology Division • Systems Engineering and Analysis Division • Homeland Security Division
Functions • Force Structure Analysis • Warfare Analysis • Systems Engineering and Technical Tradeoffs • Modeling and Simulation • Business Process Re-engineering and Information Technology
Clients • Department of Homeland Security • Risk Management Division • United States Coast Guard R&D Center • Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy • Headquarters Department of the Army • Headquarters US Marine Corps
CARTECH • Aircraft Carrier Technology Program • Identify available technologies and required technologies Identify technology transition paths
My Role with CARTECH • Assisting in the construction of a hands on CARTECH technology applications display/lab at Northrop Grumman Newport News Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and Carrier Integration Center (VASCIC) • Building a Business Case Analysis for the use of an advanced Security, Fire, and Chem-Bio Sensor in Carrier Engineering Spaces • Investigating alternative ways to insulate and install bulkhead insulation throughout the entire carrier.
OPNAV Program Risk Assessments • Program that simulates the effect of a new system or technology on the outcome of a battle scenario
My Role with OPNAV • Learn how to use the program • Analyze programs and conduct initial assessments of risk using proven metrics. (Play with it)