Cost Estimating Framework for U.S. Marine Corps Joint Cyber Weapons

By Megan McKernan, Bradley Wilson, Thomas Goughnour

U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command asked the RAND Corporation to assess the Marine Corps offensive cyber operations acquisition life cycle and identify ways to improve the transparency of related decisionmaking. The authors developed a life-cycle cost-estimating framework to help leadership understand the potential costs and provide additional guidance on budgeting considerations. The authors also conducted exploratory modeling and simulation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977410200
• ISBN13: 9781977410207
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"