Initiatives

The Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering (ODASD(SE)) is responsible for and represents the DoD on a number of cross-cutting initiatives in defense acquisition. The following links provide information about these efforts. For additional information or to find out how to participate in these efforts, contact the DoD SE team.

• Development Planning
• DoD Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC), a University Affiliated Research Center (UARC)
• Human Systems Integration (HSI)
• Modeling & Simulation (M&S)
• Open Systems Architecture (OSA)
• Program Protection and System Security Engineering
• SoS Systems Engineering
• System Safety
• Systems Engineering Undergraduate Education
• Value Engineering