MITRE is an independent, not-for-profit corporation engaged in scientific and technical activities for various government organizations. MITRE manages Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) for the Department of Defense, Federal Aviation Administration, and Internal Revenue Service. We take on the nation's most critical challenges—in defense, aviation, and enterprise modernization—and provide innovative, practical solutions to our sponsors. MITRE has corporate offices in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia, as well as 60 sites around the world. We at MITRE:

• Conduct ourselves professionally at all times
• Perform to the best of our abilities in an honest, cooperative and fair manner
• Respect the rights of all individuals to fair treatment and equal opportunity in an environment free of discrimination and harassment
• Protect MITRE's proprietary information and materials and those of our sponsors and vendors
• Avoid any actual or perceived conflict of interest in personal and business relationships
• Refrain from misuse of our professional positions for personal gain
• Respect the ethical constraints our clients place on the activities of their employees
• Adhere to our government sponsors' rules concerning source selection, procurement integrity and avoidance of organizational conflict of interest
• Protect MITRE and government property from theft, damage or misuse
• Accurately record all time charges and costs, and maintain other business records

As a public interest company, MITRE works in partnership with the government applying systems engineering and advanced technology to address issues of critical national importance. Corporate Values Commitment to the Public Interest MITRE values commitment to the right outcome for the mission and has no other interests. People in Partnership MITRE values its people as its most important asset and emphasizes shared responsibility for employee growth and development; partnership with the government; and collaboration within and without, and the ability to maintain a balanced lifestyle. Excellence that Counts MITRE values the application of technical, operational, and managerial excellence to provide objective solutions to critical problems. MITRE values, invests in, and fosters world-class infrastructure, technology, management, and most importantly, people.