Engineering References for Program Offices

• DoD Instruction 5000.88, Engineering of Defense Systems
• DoD Instruction 5000.89, Test and Evaluation
• DoD Directive 5000.01, The Defense Acquisition System
• DoD Instruction 5000.02, Operation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework
• DoD Instruction 5000.02T, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System

• Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG)
• Acquisition Program Technical Certifications Summary, Version 2.0
• Acquisition Strategy Outline
• Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) Outline, Version 3.0
• Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP) Outline:
  • DAU Interactive Videos and Tool
  • OASD(L&MR) Memo and Outline
• Guidebook for Acquiring Engineering Technical Services: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
• DoD Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation Guidebook
• DoD Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation Guidebook Addendum: Cybersecurity T&E of DoD Systems Hosted on Commercial Cloud Service Offerings

• Digital Engineering Strategy
• USD(R&E) Memo for Military Departments: Digital Engineering Strategy
• USD(R&E) Memo for Deputy Secretary of Defense: Digital Engineering Strategy
• Systems Engineering Digital Engineering Fundamentals
• See also Digital Engineering

• ISO/IEC/IEEE 21839, System of systems (SoS) consideration in life cycle stages of a system
• ISO/IEC/IEEE 21840, Guidelines for the utilization of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 in the context of System of Systems (SoS)
• ISO/IEC/IEEE 21841, Taxonomy of systems of systems
• IEEE 24748-1, Systems and software engineering – Life cycle management – Part1: Guidelines for life cycle management
• IEEE 24748-2, Systems and software engineering – Life cycle management – Part 2: Requirements for managers of information for user of systems, software and services
• IEEE 24748-3, Systems and software engineering – Life cycle management – Part 3: Guide to the application of ISO/IEC 12207 (Software life cycle processes)
• IEEE 24748-4, Systems and software engineering – Life cycle management – Part 4: Systems engineering planning
• IEEE 24748-5, Systems and software engineering – Life cycle management – Part 5: Software Development Planning
• IEEE 12207, Systems and software engineering – Software life cycle processes
• See also Defense Standardization Program

• DoD ITRA Execution Guidance
• Framework for Risk Categorization
• DTRAM Tier 0‐1
• DoD Risk, Issue, and Opportunity Management Guide for Defense Acquisition
  Programs
• ITRA Plan Example
• ITRA Final Report Executive Summary

• Mission Engineering Guide

• DoD Directive 5000.59, DoD Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Management
• DoD Instruction 5000.61, DoD Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A)
• DoD Instruction 5000.70, Management of DoD Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Activities
• DoD Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Glossary
• DoD Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) Recommended Practices Guide
• MIL-STD 3022, Documentation of Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) for Models and Simulations
• See also Defense Modeling and Simulation Coordination Office

• Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Acquisition Community Connection (ACC) Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) Community of Practice (CoP)
• DoD Open Systems Architecture Contract Guidebook for Program Managers

• Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Acquisition Community Connection (ACC) Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) Community of Practice (CoP)
• DoD Open Systems Architecture Contract Guidebook for Program Managers

Human Systems Integration

• Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System Enclosure 7, Human Systems Integration
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook Chapter 5, Manpower Planning and Human Systems Integration
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook CH 3-4.3.10, Human Systems Integration

Manufacturing and Quality

• Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System Section 10, Manufacturing and Producibility, of Enclosure 3, Systems Engineering
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook CH 3-4.3.18, Producibility, Quality and Manufacturing Readiness

Reliability and Maintainability Engineering

• Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System Section 12, Reliability and Maintainability (R&M), of Enclosure 3, Systems Engineering
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook CH 3-4.3.19 Reliability and Maintainability Engineering
• Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Cost (RAM-C) Rationale Report Outline Guidance: Word | PDF | Training Brief
• Guidance for Tailoring R&M Engineering Data

System Safety

• Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System Section 10, Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health, of Enclosure 3, Systems Engineering
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook CH 3-4.3.24 System Safety Engineering
• MIL-STD-882E Department of Defense Standard Practice: System Safety
• Joint Software Systems Safety Engineering Handbook
• DoD Instruction 5000.69, DoD Joint Services Weapon and Laser System Safety Review Processes
• Preparation Guide for the Joint Services Weapon Safety Review Safety Data Package

Value Engineering

• 41 U.S.C. 1711, Value Engineering
• Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-11, Preparation, Submission, and Execution of the Budget,Appendix 7, Value Management, of the Capital Planning Guide
• Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-131, Value Engineering
• DoD Instruction 4245.14, DoD Value Engineering (VE) Program
• Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 48, Value Engineering
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook CH 3-2.4.4, Value Engineering
• Value Engineering: A Guidebook of Best Practices and Tools (SD-24)

• DoD Instruction 4120.24, Defense Standardization Program (DSP)
• DoD Manual 4120.24, Defense Standardization Program (DSP) Procedures
• Best Practices for Using Systems Engineering Standards (ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, IEEE 24748.7 (formally IEEE 15288.1), and IEEE 24748.8 (formally IEEE) on Contracts for Department of Defense Acquisition Programs. April 2017

• DoD Instruction 5000.69, DoD Joint Services Weapon and Laser System Safety Review Processes
• Joint Software Systems Safety Engineering Handbook
• MIL-STD-882E Department of Defense Standard Practice: System Safety
• Preparation Guide for the Joint Services Weapon Safety Review Safety Data Package

• DoD Instruction 4245.14, DoD Value Engineering (VE) Program
• 41 U.S.C. 1711, Value Engineering
• Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-131, Value Engineering
• Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 48, Value Engineering
• Appendix 7 “VALUE MANAGEMENT” of the Capital Planning Guide, Supplement to Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-11, “Preparation, Submission, and Execution of the Budget”
• Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG) CH 3-2.4.4 Value Engineering
• Value Engineering: A Guidebook of Best Practices and Tools (SD-24)
• Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Continuous Learning Module CLE 001, Value Engineering