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DOT&E FY 2015 Annual Report

Welcome to the FY2015 Annual Report
for the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation

Click here to download the entire Annual Report (~35 MB).
Table of Contents
♦ Director's Introduction
♦ Table of Contents
♦ FY15 Activity Summary

♦ Program Oversight
♦ Problem Discovery Affecting OT&E
DoD Programs
♦ Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI)
♦ Defense Medical Information Exchange (DMIX)
♦ Defense Readiness Reporting System – Strategic (DRRS-S)
♦ Department of Defense (DOD) Teleport
♦ F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
♦ Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J)
♦ Joint Information Environment (JIE)
♦ Joint Warning and Reporting Network (JWARN)
♦ Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Increment 2
♦ Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Increment 2
♦ Theater Medical Information Program – Joint (TMIP-J)
Army Programs
♦ Network Integration Evaluation (NIE)
♦ Abrams M1A2 System Enhancement Program Version 3 (SEPv3) Main Battle Tank (MBT)
♦ Distributed Common Ground System – Army (DCGS-A)
♦ Global Combat Support System – Army (GCSS-Army)
♦ Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System – Alternate Warhead (GMLRS-AW) M30E1
♦ HELLFIRE Romeo
♦ Integrated Personnel and Pay System – Army (IPPS-A) Increment I
♦  Javelin Close Combat Missile System – Medium
♦  Joint Battle Command – Platform (JBC-P)
♦  Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Family of Vehicles (FoV)
♦  M109 Family of Vehicles (FoV) Paladin Integrated Management (PIM)
♦ M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Improved Armored Cab (IAC)
♦ M829A4 (formerly M829E4) Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot – Tracer (APFSDS-T)
♦ Mid-Tier Networking Vehicular Radio (MNVR)
♦ Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) MaxxPro Long Wheel Base (LWB) Ambulance
♦ MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
♦ Nett Warrior
♦ One System Remote Video Terminal (OSRVT) Increment II
♦  Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3)
♦ Precision Guidance Kit (PGK)
♦ Q-53 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar System
♦ Rifleman Radio
♦ Warfighter Information Network – Tactical (WIN-T)
Navy Programs
♦ Acoustic Rapid Commercial Off-the-Shelf Insertion (A-RCI) for AN/BQQ-10(V) Sonar
♦  Aegis Modernization Program
♦  AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Program
♦ AIM-9X Air-to-Air Missile Upgrade
♦  AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Integrated Undersea Warfare (USW) Combat System Suite
♦  CH-53K – Heavy Lift Replacement Program
♦ Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S)
♦ Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES)
♦ Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC)
♦  CVN-78 Gerald R. Ford Class Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
♦  DDG 1000 Zumwalt Class Destroyer
♦  DDG 51 Flight III Destroyer/Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR)/Aegis Combat System
♦ Department of the Navy Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (DoN LAIRCM)
♦ E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
♦ F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler
♦ Global Combat Support System – Marine Corps (GCSS-MC)
♦ H-1 Upgrades – U.S. Marine Corps Upgrade to AH-1Z Attack Helicopter and UH-1Y Utility Helicopter
♦  Infrared Search and Track (IRST)
♦  Integrated Defensive Electronic Countermeasures (IDECM)
♦ Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) (Expeditionary Fast Transport)
♦ Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW)
♦  LHA 6 New Amphibious Assault Ship (formerly LHA(R))
♦ Light Armored Vehicle – Anti-Tank Modernization (LAV-ATM)
♦ Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
♦ MH60R Multi-Mission Helicopter
♦ MH-60S Multi-Mission Combat Support Helicopter
♦ Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Family of Vehicles (FoV) – Marine Corps
♦ Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) Core Capability Set (CCS) (Expeditionary Transfer Dock) and Afloat Forward Staging Base (AFSB) (Expeditionary Mobile Base)
♦ Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)
♦  MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System
♦ Multi-Static Active Coherent (MAC) System
♦ MV-22 Osprey
♦  P-8A Poseidon Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA)
♦ Remote Minehunting System (RMS)
♦  Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2
♦ RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
♦ Ship Self-Defense for LHA(R)
♦ Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC)
♦ Small Surface Combatant (SSC) Modification to the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
♦  SSN 774 Virginia Class Submarine
♦  Standard Missile-6 (SM-6)
♦  Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2
♦  Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) System: Torpedo Warning System (TWS) and Countermeasure Anti-Torpedo (CAT)
♦ Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) and Compact Low Frequency Active (CLFA) Sonar
Air Force Programs
♦ AC-130J Ghostrider
♦ Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite Communications System
♦ AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM)
♦ Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS)
♦  Air Operations Center – Weapon System (AOC-WS)
♦ CV-22 Osprey
♦  Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS)
♦  F-22A – Raptor Modernization
♦ Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T)
♦ KC-46A
♦ Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP)
♦ Miniature Air Launched Decoy (MALD) and MALD – Jammer (MALD-J)
♦ MQ-9 Reaper Armed Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
♦ QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Target (FSAT)
♦  RQ-4B Global Hawk High-Altitude Long-Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
♦ Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) II
BMDS Programs
♦ Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)
♦ Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (Aegis BMD)
♦ Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) System
♦ Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD)
♦ Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)
♦  Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E)
♦  Cybersecurity
♦  Test and Evaluation Resources
♦  Joint Test and Evaluation (JT&E)
♦  The Center for Countermeasures (CCM)
♦  Index