COVID-19 has severely challenged and exposed gaping weaknesses in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) for manufacturing. Forecasts and models based on traditional historical data failed in the face ...

The Secretary and I rely on robust analysis to inform strategic decisions on policy, risk management, and options for the future force. We need analysis to explore key assumptions, variables, and ...

For years, operational planners have relied on generic software to build the plans that guide every mission within the Department of Defense. Unspecialized tools like Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and ...

Operational success is the backbone of any thriving organization, and I believe the key to achieving it lies in effective annual planning. It's crucial to reflect on the past and strategize for the ...

Planners today struggle to properly apply operational art in large scale war — and they don’t fully realize why. It takes something like firsthand experience in a strategic level wargame against a ...

According to Joint Publication 3-18, Joint Forcible Entry Operations, air assault operations are a “movement of friendly assault forces ... to engage and destroy enemy forces or to seize and hold key ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Systems Planning & Analysis, Inc. (“SPA”), a leading provider of strategic advisory, systems engineering, modeling and simulation, advanced analytics, industrial policy, ...

War is an inherently human endeavor, and capturing the enemy is an unavoidable consequence of warfare. The successful conduct of detainee operations requires a significant investment in terms of both ...

Systems Planning and Analysis, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired a Metron division focused on providing operations research, digital engineering and model-based systems ...

These are the pillars of a business plan that aid in launch, growth, and fundraising. A business plan is a comprehensive statement that outlines the objectives of an organization. Not all plans will ...