1、 Department of Defense DIRECTIVE NUMBER 5000.59 August 8,2007 Incorporating Change 1,Effective October 15,2018 USD(R&E)SUBJECT:DoD Modeling and Simulation(M&S)Management References:(a)DoD Directive 5000.59,“DoD Modeling and Simulation(M&S)Management,”January 4,1994(hereby canceled)(b)Program Decisio
2、n Memorandum(PDM),December 14,20051 (c)DoD Directive 5105.18,“DoD Committee Management Program,”February 8,1999 (d)DoD 5000.59-M,“DoD Modeling and Simulation(M&S)Glossary,”January 1998 (e)through(j),see Enclosure 1 1.REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE This Directive:1.1.Reissues Reference(a)to update policy and
3、 responsibilities for DoD M&S management,per Reference(b).1.2.Establishes the DoD M&S Steering Committee(M&S SC)under the provisions of Reference(c).1.3.Authorizes the development of DoD Publications as needed and continues to authorize Reference(d),consistent with DoD 5025.1-M(Reference(e).2.APPLIC
4、ABILITY 2.1.This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense,the Military Departments,the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,the Joint Staff,the Combatant Commands,the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense,the Defense 1 Available from the Director,Program An