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Complex Acquisition of IAMD - National Defense Industrial Association

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Unclassified<br />

Global <strong>IAMD</strong><br />

Current <strong>Acquisition</strong> State<br />

Finding --- Current integrated capability roadmaps lack sufficiently well<br />

defined and enforced “Global <strong>IAMD</strong> objective architectural” concept<br />

alternatives<br />

• Joint capability architectural and systems requirements trades don’t drive sensor,<br />

weapons and network alternative trades<br />

•“Advanced Concept Demonstrations” do not transition well to integrated capability<br />

acquisitions<br />

Recommendations:<br />

• Broaden acquisition concept from just “sensors on weapons platforms” to<br />

advanced concepts <strong>of</strong> distributed sensor & weapons “server” networks…surface,<br />

air & space, and advanced “ad hoc battle management /command concepts”<br />

• Define requirements for G-<strong>IAMD</strong> system architectures to enable advanced<br />

capability… from strategic, operational and tactical to fire control in one<br />

architecture<br />

• Architect netted weapons-sensor systems to match track performance with<br />

accuracy requirements <strong>of</strong> a wide variety <strong>of</strong> weapons, fire control systems, and<br />

decision makers across the war fighting net<br />

• Scale existing netted sensor architecture to Joint capability<br />

• Define interoperability and data sharing requirements for existing programs<br />

sufficient to deliver integrated warfare capability<br />

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