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Recent Updates to the DoD Approach and Strategy to Implementing Modularity and
Openness in Weapon Systems
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J. Kyle HurstAir Force Departmental Standardization Officer
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Dr. Kelly AlexanderOffice of the Chief Systems Engineer (OCSE), Army ASA(ALT)
Bruce Burnside Engineering Policy, Standards & Industrial Engineering Group (SEA 05S
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Air Force Modular Open Systems Approach Implementation Status
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J. Kyle HurstAir Force Departmental Standardization Officer
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Updated AFI63-101 Integrated Lifecycle Management
Included recommendation to use Modular Open System Approaches in Middle Tier of Acquisition policy
USAF Service Acquisition Executive signed memo addressing contractual language/considerations Tie incentive fees or follow on contracts to delivery of
technical data with sufficient right to compete future upgrades or verifiable compliance to open standards
Air ForceAcquisition Policy & Guidance
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Air Force Data Rights GuidebookEquip acquisition personnel to handle common IP issues Actionable information vice recitation of the rulesSix key focus areas: lifecycle planning for IP, IP in source
selection, maximizing unlimited rights, SW acquisition, battling vendor lock, integrated data/digital environments
“Smart IP Cadre” to assist program offices with IP issues, keep guidance current, and assist senior leaders with Air Force IP strategic direction
Air ForceIntellectual Property Considerations
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Mandated Open Mission Systems/Universal Command and Control (OMS/UCI)
Mandated Universal Armament Interface (UAI)
Endorsed Simulator Common Architecture Requirements and Standards (SCARS)
Developing of other broadly applicable standardsEstablished Open Architecture Management Office (OAMO)Developing a “reference architecture”
Air ForceMandating Specific Standards
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Air Force Reference Architecture for Avionics
Tie to AF & DoD enterprise architectureFocus toward program offices, programs of recordEnable early Verification & Validation of requirementsManage open standards and architectures with OAMO
Electronic Warfare
SPEAD - SOSARaging Crow
Big Iron
SensingSOSA
COARPS
CommunicationsSOSA
Open Comms
AutonomyTEAMS
PNTR-EGI
Msn Functions (software services)
• Fusion• Targeting• Etc.
OMS Isolator
Aircraft(safety critical)
Abstract Service Bus (ASB)/Critical Abstraction Layer (CAL) as defined by OMS
Reference Architecture for Avionics
UAIJMPS-Open Mission
System (JOMS)
Weapons (WOSA)
ABMS/OA DCGS
CMCCMIL-STD-1553 - Deterministic
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Questions?For additional information:
https://milsuite.mil/wiki/Portal:Air_Force_Engineering_Resource_Center/Standardization_Program
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America’s Force of Decisive Action
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Dr. Kelly Alexander Director, Systems Engineering Program Support (SEPS)
Office of the Chief Systems Engineer (OCSE)Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics & Technology (ASA(ALT))
Status of Army Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
Implementation
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MOSA Enables Army Modernization
Interoperability
Tech Refresh
Competition
Innovation
Cost Competition
Open Standards
Open Architecture
IP/Data Rights Open
Interfaces
Business Strategy
Governance
MOSA Benefits
MOSA Principles
•Open Architecture•Designation of Key Interfaces•Widely supported, common standards for key interfaces•Certify Conformance•Modular and severable designs
Technical Enablers
•MOSA Incentives/RFP•Enterprise investment strategies to maximize re-use
•Transformation of life-cycle sustainment strategies
•Strategic use of data and intellectual property rights
Business Enablers
•Acquisition Strategy•Systems Engineering Plan•Key MOSA Activities throughout the Acquisition Lifecycle
ProgrammaticEnablers
MOSA Enablers
MOSA is a “Warfighting Imperative”
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MOSA Implementation Policywill be issued
Implementing MOSA in the Army
• Directs stakeholders to implement MOSA enablers to achieve MOSA benefits
• Assigns responsibilities to stakeholders • Allows MDA to tailor in Acquisition
Strategy
MOSA Implementation Guide
• Guidance for stakeholders to implement the MOSA business and technical enablers throughout the acquisition lifecycle
• Identifies key program events and artifacts for MOSA
• Best Practices
MOSA Enablers
• Database of Mature Standards• Open Architectures• Reuse artifacts/tools etc• Checklist for program self-assessment• MOSA Contracting & Incentive Strategies
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Army MOSA Policy Activities
•Enables the necessary intellectual property and data rights to support MOSA implementation
Intellectual Property Policy and Implementation Guidance
(Dec 2018/Feb 2019)
•Update to broaden this section beyond architectures to align with MOSA Statutory/Regulatory Guidance
AR 70-1 “Army Acquisition Policy” Aug 2018
•Provides lifecycle guidance on open systems•Choose specifications and standards adopted by industry standards bodies or de facto standards (set by the market place) for selected system interfaces (functional and physical), products, practices and tools.
DA Pam 70-3 “Army Acquisition Procedures” Sep 2018 – No
changes recommended at this time
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• Directs MDAPS/Non MDAPS & Middle Tier to implement MOSA enablers to achieve MOSA benefits (MDA approves)
• Assigns responsibilities to key stakeholders
Draft MOSA Implementation Policy (Planned for release
Nov 2019)
• MDAP/Non-MDAP and Middle Tier Guidance• Focus on Mature Technical and Business Enablers
Draft MOSA Implantation Guidance (Planned for release in
Nov 2019)
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•Organically developed: End to end Infrastructure Architecture for Ground Vehicles
•Common Infrastructure (hardware and software, and in-vehicle network)•Reusable Common Infrastructure Software Framework•Organically developed VICTORY Interface
Ground Common Infrastructure
Architecture (GCIA)
•Identifies Key Interface Standards & Information Exchanges
•Improves Interoperability
Reference Architectures for PNT
•Identified cross cutting capabilities to improve component reuse•Improved Interoperability •Aligned, Integrated and Operationalized PEO assets through Architecture IPT/Roles& Responsibilities
Open System Architectures for
Future Vertical Lift
•System architecture allows several major system components to be incrementally added, removed, or replaced throughout the life cycle
•Data Rights/IP Strategy enables competition
Improved Turbine Engine (ITE) Program
PMs Are Currently Using Domain Specific Strategies To Enable MOSA
Current MOSA Implementation Examples in Army Programs
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Status of MOSA Enabling Standards & Architectures
Fully Mature
•Vehicular Integration for C4ISR/EW Interoperability (VICTORY)•Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE)•C4ISR Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS)•Modular Active Protection Systems Framework (MAF)•Modular Open Radio Frequency Architecture (MORA)•Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST)•Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA)•Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Ground (RAS-G)•Interoperability Profile (IOP)
Expected to reach full maturity
w/in 5 years
• Ordinance Interface Standard (OIS)• Engagement Operations (EO)
Several Domain Specific MOSA Technical Enablers are Mature & In Use
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Common Artifacts for
Source Selection
Library of Open System Architectures
(OSA)
Reusable Software and Tools Library
Database of Open
Standards
Technical Enablers for MOSA Applications
Future State Where Artifacts are Shared Across the Acquisition Community
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Army MOSA Implementation Lead Point of Contact
Dr. Kelly D. Alexander (kelly.d.alexander12.civ@mail.mil)Director, Systems Engineering Program Support (SEPS) Office of the Chief Systems Engineer (OCSE)Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT))703-545-5033 (office)571-344-3166 (mobile)
NDIA 22nd Annual Conference
Department of the Navy (DON)
Modular Open Systems Approach
(MOSA) Status
Bruce Burnside
Engineering Policy, Standards & Industrial Engineering
Group (SEA 05S)
October 21-24, 2019
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MOSA supports DON by allowing us to:
– Accelerate deployment of updated technology to Fleet
– Reduce cost & cycle time
– Adapt quickly to evolving requirements & threats
– Continuously access current technology in supply base
– Avoid risk from obsolescence
– Promote ease of communication among systems and
platforms in the Naval Operational Architecture
DON MOSA Objectives
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Overview & Recommendations
MOSA Implementation Policy• Directs stakeholders to implement MOSA enablers to
achieve MOSA benefits• Assigns responsibilities to stakeholders • Allows Program Office to tailor in Acquisition Strategy
MOSA Implementation Guidance• DON OSA Contracting Guidebook for stakeholders to
implement the MOSA business and technical enablers throughout the acquisition lifecycle
MOSA Best Practices
• Share Lessons Learned & Reuse artifacts• Database of Mature Standards & Technical Manuals• OAAT Tool for program self-assessment (Technical &
Business Categories)• MOSA Contracting Incentive Strategies
Train Workforce • DAU CLE-019 Training Available • Supplement with MBSE/Interface Management• Address Skills Gaps
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Management of DON MOSA documents via:
–DoD Acquisition Streamlining & Standardization Information
System (ASSIST) database [DSP Standards]
–DON Naval Systems Data Support Activity (NSDSA)
Technical Data Management Information System (TDMIS)
database [Tech Manuals]
– Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) & Sensor
Open System Architecture (SOSA) Consortiums
–DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program
(HPCMP)
–Naval Enterprise Modeling & Simulation (NEMS)
Environment / Automated Test & Retest Overview (ATRT)
Major DON Tools for MOSA (1 of 2)
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Management of DON MOSA documents via:
–Modernized MOSA Development & Delivery (M2D2) Compile-
to-Combat in 24 Hours (C2C24) Environment
–Navy Enterprise Data Center (NEDC) & Component Enterprise
Data Center (CEDC) Hosting Environments
– Combat Management System (CMS) & Virtual Pilot Ship
(VPS) Standardization Platform Interface
– Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP)
– Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS)
Environment
–DON Commonality Virtual Shelf Repository
Major DON Tools for MOSA (2 of 2)
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Major DON Environments
• Lead programs of record included by Area
• DON Service Bus ties to DoD enterprise architecture and Command & Control
• MOSA success requires early planning by Program Teams
Reference Architecture
DoD/DON Acquisition
ASSISTTDMIS
DON CommonalityVirtual Shelf
Surface WarfareCMS VPS
SEWIP
Undersea WarfareSWFTS
NAVAIRFACE SOSA
OMS/UCI HPCMP
NAVWARC2C24 CANES NEDC CEDC
Command & Control
DON Service Bus
Unmanned SystemsNEMSATRT
HPCMP
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Support DoN new programs with MOSA
implementation to achieve benefits
Continue to monitor DON programs with MOSA
assessments
Create solutions by partnering with contractors
Way Forward
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Questions