Skills of capability area
Human Capability
Broad capability skill | Narrow capability skill |
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Aviation technology |
Aircraft operations research Mission Essential Competencies (MECS) |
Biological and medical sciences |
Anatomy and physiology Foods and nutrition research Healthcare and well being research Human health physics Immunology Medical products and materials research Medical treatment research techniques and procedures Pharmacology Stress physiology Toxicology Veterinary Medicine Weapons effects research |
Chemical science and technology |
Forensic science |
Earth sciences and environmental studies |
Environmental monitoring systems research Physical and Human Geography Terrain science for simulation |
Electronic warfare systems research |
Electronic protection measures research (impact on the human) Electronic support measures research (impact on the human) Non-medical countermeasures research (Impact on the human) |
Engineering technology and design |
Engineering standards for simulation systems Environmental engineering Human factors engineering Integrated systems engineering and technology Safety engineering Simulation technology & infrastructure Software engineering Test and evaluation capability Transportation systems research |
Human behavioural sciences |
Anthropology Behavioual modelling Communications studies Complexity science Crime Science Criminology Cultural and religious studies Development studies Ethics Experimental and trials design, management, execution and assessment Human Perception Human performance research Human resources research Human survivability protection and stress effects Intelligence analysis International relations Law Linguistics Marketing Neuroscience Political science Psychology: cognitive, social, organisational, business Social statistics Sociology Teams organisations and cultures Training and education research |
Information and communications technology |
Analytics: speech, visual, text Battlespace information acquisition and processing Command and control systems research Communications systems research Information superiority research |
Materials science and technology |
Plastics and polymers technology (for medical purposes) Smart materials for research (for medical purposes) Textiles technology |
Mathematical and computer sciences |
Computing hardware and software research Cost analysis for human capital Data and signal processing technology Information management systems research Mathematical techniques Operations research and systems analysis Optimisation planning and decision support systems Statistical methods and techniques |
Military medical research |
Care of combat casualties Medical force protection Operational fitness |
Military sciences and defence analysis |
Business Systems Modelling Defence research policy and management Economic analysis of people change programmes Military sciences research Operational analysis Organisational design |
Navigation and detection systems research (limited requirements relating to health surveillance) |
Acoustic detection systems research Chemical and biological sensor systems research Electrical and electric field detection Electrochemical detection systems research Magnetic field detection systems research Microsensor systems research Motion detection systems research Navigation and guidance systems research Non-acoustic underwater detection research Optical detection systems research Radar systems research Radio frequency detection and antenna research Target direction range and position finding research |
Ordnance and platform protection research |
Combat vehicles research (for impact on human performance and mitigations) Non-lethal weapons research (for impact on human performance and mitigations) |
Personnel protection systems research |
Physical environmental protection systems research (Oxygen, diving, altitude etc) |
Physics |
Quantum theory and relativity Thermal technologies and thermodynamics |
Space research and technology |
Ground support systems for space vehicles (human factors components) Manned spacecraft research |
Weapon guidance and control systems research |
Platform guidance and control systems research (Human factors components) Tracking and display systems research (Human factors considerations) |