STRATEGY

We help clients define strategy to identify and achieve the objectives critical to success.

“I would like to commend you for your outstanding contributions to the Surface Ship Weapons Directorate and in particular, the STANDARD Missile-6 (SM-6) Project… your tireless efforts and total dedication played a significant role in moving us toward a major innovation in naval warfare.”

— Major Program Manager, Surface Ship Weapons

MEASUREMENT

We work with clients to identify operational metrics that are balanced and accurately measure performance against strategic objectives.

“Please accept my sincere appreciation for your exceptional support… your efforts cumulated with a successful Cost Analysis Improvement Group review that determined the program estimate was executable and reasonable. Because of your collective expertise and attention to detail, the program is able to achieve its critical milestones.”

— Direct Reporting Program Manager (DRPM), Federal Senior Executive Service (SES) Corps

ANALYSIS

We perform objective analysis that provides valuable insight in support of operational and strategic decisions.

“I want to thank you for your outstanding support…your professionalism and dedicated effort provided the necessary data to successfully defend the need to increase our operations and maintenance funding. Your issue papers and briefings directly resulted in an increase of over $150 million across the FYDP.”

— Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy

REDESIGN

We place strategy into an operational context, identifying the key actions, projects, and programs required to achieve client objectives.

“Your analysis of all system components and development of fully actionable recommendations to improve Fleet Readiness will become an integral part of the Navy’s plan… and will be referenced for years to come as the most comprehensive readiness study ever conducted. It will be the model for all similar studies in the future.”

— Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy

TRANSFORMATION

We help our clients to maintain results through the sustainment phase by integrating changes into the management process.

“I add my congratulations and appreciation of your superior efforts… this team conducted a value study analysis of alternatives for the design and development of a new laser technology. This new way of doing business saves time, labor, money, and also yields a much more accurate result; while eliminating safety hazards.”

— Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (USD AT&L)

Herren is committed to delivering the smarter solutions you need to achieve your objectives. Our innovative SMART model forms the framework to help you successfully navigate the complex challenges in today's federal environment. Through the five steps of Strategy, Measurement, Analysis, Redesign, and Transformation, Herren generates the processes and strategies to drive progress and efficiency within your organization.

With our systems engineering background, we approach each organization with a problem-solving eye. Our unique perspective allows us to identify system inefficiencies and design solutions tailored to your needs. Herren’s engineering and management consultants understand your challenges and create sustainable value for your organization with the systems we develop.

We deliver smarter solutions to your organizational challenges through our three core service areas:

• Program Analysis & Cost Engineering
• Process Re-engineering & Transformation
• Systems Acquisition & Engineering Management

Presentation: Five SMART Steps - Supporting the Operational Energy RequirementEnergy has become a strategic as well as an operational imperative for our military. New approaches and innovative technologies are required to significantly improve fuel efficiency, increase endurance, enhance operational flexibility, and support forward presence while reducing vulnerability inherent in a long supply line tether. Assured access to reliable and sustainable supplies of energy is central our military force's ability to meet operational requirements globally, whether keeping the seas safe of pirates operating off the coast of Africa, providing humanitarian assistance in the wake of natural disaster in the Pacific, or delivering counter-terrorism and special mission unity to hostile regions in the Middle East.
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