“…The mission engineering and system-of-systems engineering literature include the following defense topical areas: anti-submarine warfare, electronic warfare, ballistic missile defense theater missile defense, counter-air, brigade combat team air and missile defense, joint fires, strike, "always on" battlespace integration, and common operating picture. Non-defense topical areas include space exploration and the US national airspace system (NAS) (Deiottte and Garrett, 2013;Garrett et al, 2011;Marvin et al, 2014aMarvin et al, , 2014bMarvin et al, , 2016Mindell, 2015;Moreland, 2009Moreland, , 2014Moreland, , 2015Neaga et al, 2009;Parnell et al, 2016;Powers, 2014;Rebovich, 2014;Richards et al, 2009;and Spaulding et al, 2011).…”