U.S. Army Career Program 36 (CP36)

Career Program 36 (CP36) is the Department of Army’s civilian Analysis, Modeling and Simulation career program, for training, educating and developing civilian human capital in a systematic fashion. The Program was approved by the Assistant Secretary of the Army {Manpower and Reserve Affairs, (ASAM&RA)} on 15 February 2005. The CP36 Army Civilian Training, Education, and Development Systems (ACTEDS), soon to be updated, was approved 15 April 2006. Analysis, modeling and simulation is pervasive throughout the Army, and is found in the Acquisition, Analysis, Operations, Testing, Training, Experimentation and Intelligence communities.