What We Do
ANSER is a public service research institute organized as a not-for-profit corporation and dedicated to informing decisions that shape the Nation’s future. We provide objective studies and analyses to the national security, homeland security, and public policy communities using a diverse set of capabilities that include analysis of alternatives, acquisition analysis, workforce analysis, performance measurement, policy formulation, countering weapons of mass destruction, and risk assessment. ANSER also builds and leads technology development collaborations through its subsidiary, Advanced Technology International (ATI), which specializes in organizing and managing research and development consortia on behalf of the federal government.

ACQUISITION ANALYSIS
Investigates factors affecting an organization’s ability to purchase, build, and maintain the systems, hardware, and resources necessary for mission success.

ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES
Delivers the information needed to choose between options.

COUNTER WMD
Delivers deep expertise on countering weapons of mass destruction (WMD), including passive defense, consequence management, force protection, capability requirements, doctrine, training, and awareness.

MANPOWER AND
WORKFORCE ANALYSIS
Provides the information needed to forecast future employment needs.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
Measures indicators to determine if an organization is succeeding.

POLICY FORMULATION
Supports efforts to develop analytically sound, efficient, and implementable policies.

PROGRAM & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
A core competency since our inception, helping our clients navigate the endlessly complex challenges of their respective missions.

RISK ASSESSMENT
Analyzes risk as an integrated part of an organization’s mission accomplishment strategy.