Requirements and Design
Abstract
Requirements and Design develops Missile Defense System-level requirements and specifications, driving the integration of the System to provide required capabilities for the Warfighter. Efforts include: - Provide time-phased Missile Defense System technical content expectations and develop system requirements to address evolving threats - Develop Specification Change Notices for future requirements changes, to include mitigation strategies to address discrepancy reports - Develop and allocate functional performance, interface, and design suitability requirements to Programs - Deliver system technical baseline updates to document integrated system build content - Identify and resolve technical disconnects through the requirements trace process and certifications; conduct engineering analyses and perform trade studies - Assess sub-system compliance with Missile Defense System design - Lead Missile Defense Lethality program: -- Assess and add emerging threats to the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA's) lethality prediction models -- Update lethality assessments to address collateral effects and consequences of intercept for new/upgraded sub-systems - Develop anti-tamper approaches to inhibit reverse engineering of critical technologies - Evaluate engineering and manufacturing maturity of Missile Defense sub-systems and components Specific and/or unique accomplishments to each FY are as follows:
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2025
- Source ID
- 14f5aebf5381a382f7e49223bc4393e3
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