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Admiral Robert R. MONROE

The problem of metric selection for operational testing

January 31, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

I would be perfectly willing operationally to test anything anybody can name without having measures of effectiveness or criteria for the test. I am also […]

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Is the PPBE process the root cause of test & eval failures?

August 17, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

Again and again in briefings and conferences I am asked: “What are the major problems in T&E [Test & Evaluation]?” I think there is really […]

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