DEFSTAN 21-59/2(2006) : 2006

Foreword
1 Overview
  1.1 Introduction
  1.2 Warning
  1.3 Normative References
  1.4 Abbreviations
  1.5 Combat System Design
  1.6 Def Stan 21-59 Combat Systems Engineering Process
2 Concept Phase
  2.1 Introduction
  2.2 Purpose of the Concept Phase
  2.3 Requirements Engineering
  2.4 Concept Phase Inputs
  2.5 Concept Phase Outputs
  2.6 Key Concept Phase Processes
3 Assessment Phase
  3.1 Introduction
  3.2 Purpose of the Assessment Phase
  3.3 Inputs
  3.4 Outputs
  3.5 Technology Demonstration Programmes/R & D - Technology
      Survey
  3.6 Key Assessment Phase Processes
4 Demonstration and Manufacture Phase
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Purpose of the Demonstration and Manufacture Phase
  4.3 Inputs
  4.4 Outputs
  4.5 Organisation
  4.6 Demonstration and Manufacture Phase Processes
5 In-Service Phase
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Purpose of the In-Service Phase
  5.3 Inputs
  5.4 Outputs
  5.5 Organisation
  5.6 In-Service Phase Process
6 Termination Or Disposal Phase
  6.1 Introduction
  6.2 Purpose of the Termination or Disposal Phase
  6.3 Inputs
  6.4 Outputs
  6.5 Organisation
7 Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Process
  7.1 Introduction
  7.2 Purpose of the Integration, Test, Evaluation and
      Acceptance Process
  7.3 Inputs
  7.4 Outputs
  7.5 Organisation
  7.6 Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Process
  7.7 Practical Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance
  7.8 Integration, Test and Trials Stage Documentation
  7.9 Integration, Test and Trials Stage Specialist Discipline
      Support
Annex A - Normative References
  A.1 Reference Information
Annex B - Abbreviations

Specifies the design engineering strategy that should be used for systems development and procurement. It reflects good management and engineering practice and is predicated on the adoption of Systems Engineering principles.