DoD Modeling and Simulation Management Office

Abstract

The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) designated the DoD Modeling and Simulation Management Office (MSMO) to be the focal point and advocate for Defense M&S to enhance the Defense modeling and simulation (M&S) Enterprise by (1) enabling cooperation and collaboration in identifying, developing and sustaining modeling and simulation solutions; and (2) promoting technology solutions, including common M&S architectures, standards, and services that improve interoperability, reuse, and cost effectiveness of DoD M&S. MSMO is responsible for: • Planning, coordinating, and managing funds to support enterprise-level joint and cross-cutting M&S activities that guide the Defense M&S Community to achieve the DoD Strategic Vision for M&S. • Bringing together M&S stakeholders to advise and assist on finding solutions for removing the barriers to interoperability, reuse, commonality, efficiency, and effectiveness. • Developing, coordinating, and advocating for policy/guidance, technology, standards, best practices, and strategic planning processes that promote interoperability and reuse across the Department. MSMO also serves as DoD’s: • Focal point and advocate for coordinating M&S information exchanges and interactions within DoD, with other U.S. Government departments and agencies, international allies, industry, and academia to promote sharing of information and practices, synergy of efforts, and M&S as a key enabler of all organizations’ missions. • Lead Standardization Activity (LSA) for managing M&S standards and methodologies.

Document Details

• Document Type: Project
• Publication Date: Oct 01, 2021
• Source ID: 401_0603833D8Z_3_0400_PB_2021

Tags

Readers

• Defense Acquisition Program Management
• Defense Technology Research and Development.