Technology Collaboration

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Technology Collaboration
May 10, 2007
Maritime Systems and Sensors
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Navy OA Enterprise Vision
PlatformUniqueFunctions
Common Platform Functions
Common ComputingEnvironment
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Common Joint Architecture
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Modular designs
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Reusable application software
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Interoperability joint warfighting applications
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Life Cycle Affordability
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Core Navy OA Principles
Encouraging collaboration and competition
Open Architecture Open Business Model Product
Flexibility
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Technology Collaboration Centers (TCC)
Vision Mission
Foster Beneficial Partnerships with Small
Businesses, ST Agencies, and Academia to
Accelerate Product Transition
Approach
Provide a robust collaborative engineering
environment to facilitate the integration,
evaluation and transition of innovative
technologies to the Warfighter
Small Business, ST
Technology Collaboration Center
Sensors
Combat System Engineering Comms Networking
Platform Expertise Partnership and
Mentorship
University Research
Facilitate Delivery of Innovative ST
Investments to the Warfighter
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TCC West

• Located in SPAWAR OT3
• Facility Classification
• Closed Restricted Secret Areas Potential for
  SCI
• Communications Conferencing
• GVNet (Voice, Video, and Data)
• Secret, Unclas
• Secure Telephone Equipment (STE)
• Lockheed Martin Internet (LMI)
• Potential
• Public Internet
• DREN
• Ku Band SATCOM
• Platform Collaboration Opportunities
• Common Radio Room (CRR)
• Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE)
• LCS-1 Freedom COMBATSS-21 C2 System
• Advanced Concepts Site (ACS) Connectivity
• SIPRNET, JWICS, DREN, JDEP

DASN Dr. Dolores Etter AMF JTRS Live Fly Demo
GVC Command Center
No Cost to Small Businesses, Academia, and Labs
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TCC East

• Located on Sixth Floor of 300M St.Washington,
  D.C. LM office
• Objective - provide a robust engineering
  environment to quickly integrate, evaluate, and
  transition best-of-breed innovations to the
  warfighter
• Facility Classification Secret
• Platform Collaboration Opportunities
• Two fully functional Open Architecture
  (OA)Combat Systems
• Aegis CGM CR2 / Aegis OA system
• LCS-1 Freedom COMBATSS-21 C2 system
• Systems host classified AWS and LCS tactical
  applications and support integration and
  evaluation of 3rd party innovative OA
  technologies

DASN Dr. Dolores Etter Ribbon Cutting May 2006
TCC Lab Floor
The TCC is a great opportunity to increase the
pool of sources which can insert new ideas,
modules and capabilities into classified Open
Architecture systems. -
Dr. Delores Etter, ASN RDA, TCC Ribbon Cutting
Ceremony Speech, May 11, 2006
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TCC / Partnership Summary

• Lockheed Martin surface platforms have an Open
  system architecture to support rapid capability
  insertion
• Partnership business model fosters small
  business, academia, ST Agency product transition
• TCC provides a realistic development and
  integration environment that enables
  collaboration and evaluation of candidate
  technologies
• TCC is focused on rapid technology transition to
  surface combatant platforms
• Hosting of communications, networks and combat
  system applications
• Collaboration opportunities that leverage LM
  systems engineering expertise
• World class Systems Engineering and Integration
  facility

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Open Architecture ApproachApplying the ARCI
Model Key Tenants

• Product Commonality

• Common Core Requirements
• Develop Once / Re-use LCS C2
• Eliminate Redundant Testing
• Life Cycle Affordability

• Modular Designs

• Model Driven Architectures
• Small software components
• Well defined inputs and outputs
• Interoperable scalable designs

• Business Model

Open Architecture

• Small Business / Academia Technology Days
• Technology Collaboration Center
• Best of Breed Product Integration

• ST Alignment

• Rapid Capability Insertion Process (RCIP)

• Coordinated Technology Transition
• SBIR Alignment and Topic Sponsorship
• Mentor / Protégé Partnerships
• TCC product evaluations

• Capability / Technology Evaluation
• Component Assessment
• System Integration, Test and Analysis
• Rapid Fielding of capability

Open Architecture Open Business Model Product
Flexibility
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Partnership Criteria

• Solid corporate image and reputation
• Reputation for delivering quality product
• Strong, mature product lines
• Customer contact points / networking capabilities
• Technical skills that can enhance our own
• Risk that partners skills supplant our own
  development
• Information Assurance (IA) expertise
• Percent of sales being invested in RD
• Interest in pursuing system integration LOB
• International presence
• Standards committees presence/influence
• Benefit to the non-DoD business