ARMY AR 602-1 PDF

Purpose

This regulation -

a. Establishes policies, procedures, requirements, and assigns responsibilities for human factors engineering (HFE) in the Department of the Army (DA).

b. Emphasizes front-end planning and soldier performance database development to facilitate integrating human factors engineering into the Army materiel system acquisition process, thereby reducing the impact on manpower, personnel, and training resources, while reflecting system safety and health hazard constraints.