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SPFI 16-1002

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THREAT MODELING, SIMULATION, AND ANALYSIS GUIDANCE

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

SPFI 16-1002, "THREAT MODELING, SIMULATION, AND ANALYSIS GUIDANCE", is a United States Space Force publication, dated November 20, 2025.

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November 20, 2025

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SPFI 16-1002 — index record

NumberSPFI 16-1002
TitleTHREAT MODELING, SIMULATION, AND ANALYSIS GUIDANCE
PublishedNovember 20, 2025
Certified currentNovember 20, 2025
Office of primary responsibilitySF/S2
Issued bySF/S2 (Space Force level)
Status on the indexCurrent
Source indexAir Force e-Publishing (Space Force publications)
Index last readOctober 20, 2026

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Purpose, in the publication’s words

This publication implements Department of Air Force Policy Directive (DAFPD) 16-10, Modeling and Simulation, Air Force Instruction (AFI 16-1001, Verification, Validation, and Accreditation, AFI 16-1005, Modeling and Simulation Management, and SAF/SA, One Red, Bring Your Own Blue Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Guidance, See Attachment 1 for additional authoritative sources. This publication applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the United States Space Force (USSF) and those with a contractual obligation to abide by the terms of Department of the Air Force (DAF) issuances, except where otherwise noted. This publication does not apply to the United States Air Force except for Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard units performing space operations and select career fields which directly support USSF exercises. Refer recommended changes and questions about this instruction to the office of primary responsibility (OPR) using Department of the Air Force (DAF) Form 847, Recommendation for

Contents

  1. 1. Overviewp. 3
  2. 2. Policyp. 3
  3. 3. Roles and Responsibilitiesp. 4
  4. 4. Threat Representation in Scenariosp. 4
  5. 5. Model Typesp. 5
  6. 6. Model Access & Acceptable Usep. 5
  7. Attachment 1—GLOSSARY OF REFERENCES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATIONp. 6
  8. Attachment 2—USSF AUTHORIZED THREAT MODEL TYPESp. 10

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