Mission: Provides strategic guidance and practical implementation of test safety for Program Offices executing test and evaluation, developmental and operational, under the Alternate Lead Developmental Test Organization construct. Ensures Program Offices with Prime Contractor executing T&E conform to, and execute in accordance with, current Air Force directives, guidance, and policy. Integrates System Safety hazard assessments with test operational execution to provide the testing organization independent and objective governmental safety review of the test program and plan.
Independent government technical, environment, and safety personnel examine the technical, environment, and safety aspects of T&E plans that involve government resources prior to commencement of test activities.