SPA Named a 2026 Best Workplace for Commuters
Systems Planning & Analysis announced that it has been named a 2026 Best Workplace for Commuters (BWC), a national designation recognizing employers that demonstrate leadership in offering innovative and impactful commuter benefits. SPA was recognized for multiple locations across Virginia.
SPA Appoints Douglas Coleman as Chief Legal Officer
Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA), a leading global provider of data-driven analytical insights supporting complex national security programs and defense priorities, has appointed Doug Coleman as Chief Legal Officer (CLO).
Inside the Model: How Data-Driven Manpower Tools Improve Decision Options
Senior leaders work in an environment where decisions about force structure, training capacity, and personnel policy carry real consequences for readiness. Manpower production modeling offers a way to see how those decisions interact, but its value depends on whether the underlying methodology is transparent, validated, and aligned with how the workforce operates.
SPA’s Maritime Plaza Collaboration Space Opens to Support SLCM-N Collaboration
On January 12, Systems Planning & Analysis’ (SPA) officially opened the Maritime Plaza Collaboration Space in Washington, D.C. The space was developed to support the Navy’s nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile (SLCM-N) team and culminated more than a year of planning and coordination among SPA, the Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), and other SLCM-N industry partners.


