FY14 RDT&E Project Portfolio - USCG - U.S. Coast Guard

Independent Assessment of OPTIDE and Road Ahead
Mission Need: Real-time, risk-based tool to target fishing vessels in violation of fishing regulations.
Project Objectives:
• Review Operational and Tactical Information Driving Enforcement
(OPTIDE) tool currently being used by CG District One.
• Review the Decision OPTIDE (DeOPTIDE) and Rule Induction Tactical
Information Driving Enforcement (RIPTIDE) alternative technical
approaches.
• Verify the intended use/needs and requirements for the tool.
• Determine if the tool concept and data used are appropriate, sound, and
suitable for meeting the requirements.
• Determine if the design, implementation, and results of the tool allow the
requirements to be met.
• Determine approach and costs to implement.
Key Milestone / Deliverable Schedule:
Project Start……………………………….………………..….……. Nov 13
Phase I
Assess the Current OPTIDE “As is”………………...….............. Mar 14
Key Decision Point (KDP) on Applicability Across Districts….. Jun 14
Assess the RIPTIDE and DeOPTIDE Variants............................. Aug 14
Recommendation for OPTIDE Design……………………….. Aug 14
KDP on Phase II…………………………………………………. Aug 14
Roadmap for OPTIDE Implementation….………………...... Nov 14
Phase II
Specifications for OPTIDE and System Development Life Cycle
(SDLC) Documents…………………………………….……… Apr 15
OPTIDE Specifications Document.…...……….......................... Oct 15
Project End………………………………………..…....................... Nov 15
Indicates RDC product.
Low Risk
Medium
Risk
High Risk
Sponsor:
Stakeholder(s):
Project #: Tier: RDC POC: CG-926 Domain Lead:
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Ms. Kathleen Kettel LT Derek Storolis
(860) 271-2770 (202) 475-3492
Expected Benefit:
Inform follow-on acquisition/enterprise deployment
Notes:
CG-MLE
Districts, Sectors, Command Centers
UNCLAS/USCG Research & Development Center 11/6/2013
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