SPA serves Military Service Branch clients in developing, acquiring, implementing, and improving capabilities to support the warfighter. We assist decision-makers in assessing trade-offs between capabilities, cost, and schedule.

SPA assists Defense Agency clients in understanding, tailoring, improving, and evaluating the military utility of research and development concepts and new technologies.

SPA assists the Joint Chiefs and Combatant Commands in optimizing the use of existing and planned capabilities in support of national security objectives. We apply analytic techniques and operational understanding to address potential gaps and mitigations.

SPA assists the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) clients in developing a range of policy, including cyberspace policy and strategy, to improve the security of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). We assess current and future operational and technological gaps in national defense capabilities, and help maintain U.S. military technical advantage, by evaluating and mitigating threats to sensitive information throughout the supply chain.

SPA provides DHS clients with engineering and data science support for natural disaster recovery and emergency response to counterterrorism. We identify, characterize, and develop potential mitigations for risks to critical infrastructure and evaluate and prioritize Research and Development investments.

SPA supports NASA in hardware reliability, quality, and safety assurance. Our engineers support all relevant mission assurance activities associated with systems integration and testing efforts at both the instrument and spacecraft level.

SPA assists DOE clients in conducting independent mission and quality assurance assessments of programs across the nuclear enterprise, providing recommendations for reducing risk and identifying operational efficiencies.