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Presented by:Steven E. LowAssociate Director, M&S TechnologySystem Simulation and Development Directorate

Presented to:The University of Alabama SystemModeling and Simulation Research Roundtable

AMRDEC System Simulation and Development Directorate (SSDD) Overview

21 February 2013

AMRDEC System Simulation and Development Directorate (SSDD) Overview

21 February 2013

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AMRDEC Mission & VisionAMRDEC Mission & Vision

DOD 5000 LIFE CYCLE

S&T PROGRAMDEVELOPMENT

Focused on identifying promising technologies and cutting-edge

technology development to meet priority Warfighter needs

FUTURE SYSTEMSDEVELOPMENT

Focused on integrating cutting-edge technologies into systems to

meet priority Warfighter needs

FIELDED SYSTEMSSUPPORT

Focused on providing full-spectrum engineering support of fielded

systems to enable the success of our PM customers and Warfighters

Support JCIDS / Mat’lDevelopment

Decisions

Material Solution Analysis

Tech Development ATO / ATD

Engineering & Manufacturing Development

Production & Deployment

Operations & Support(Including Demil /

Disposal)

AMRDEC’s MISSION:Deliver collaborative and innovative technical capabilities for responsive and cost-effective research, product development, and life-cycle systems engineering solutions

AMRDEC’s VISION:Be a Warfighter-focused, valued team of world leaders in Aviation and Missile Technologies and Life-Cycle Systems Engineering

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AMRDEC Personnel & LocationsRegionally Managed – Globally Executed

Aviation Applied Technology Dir.

Ft. Eustis, VA –Aviation R&D, Systems Eng /

Special Operations Forces Support

Aeroflightdynamics Directorate

NASA Ames - Moffett Field, CA Aviation S&T





Maintenance Eng. Div.Aviation Engineering Dir.

Corpus Christi, TXAviation Sustainment Engineering





AMRDEC HQRedstone Arsenal

Huntsville, ALMissile R&D

Aviation & Missile Systems Eng. Aviation & Missile Sustainment Eng. &

Field Support

System Simulationand Development Dir.

Colorado Springs, CO Operations –All Digital Simulation Support to MDA

Modeling & Simulation Division(MDA DES)







Tampa, FLSpecial Ops S&T

Ft. Benning, GAManeuver Center of Excellence

Washington, DC-- OUSD(I)

AlaskaS&T Advisor

UKGermanyS&T Advisors

CivilianMilitaryContractor

FY12 Strength = 9,378

PhDMSBS

Average Age: 45 yrs

Current S&E Personnel4% (112)

34% (883)100% (2,537)

4 Senior Research Scientists

20 University / College Professors

Norfolk, VAJoint Staff Joint CoalitionWarfighting Center and OSUD(I)

78%S&E

0.8%

Eligible for Retirement: 8%(as of 28 Aug 2012)

S&E Turnover: 3.5%(since 1 October 2011)

DB I II III IV V60% 39% 0%

3,23324

6,121

68, 2, 52

44, 0, 52

11, 0, 27, 0, 0

1,0,0

162, 17, 52

2,924, 5, 5,963

1,0,0

1,0,01,0,0

1,0,0

Joint Research Program Office

NASA Langley, Hampton, VA - Aviation S&T

9, 0, 0

2,0,0

Omaha, NEUS Strategic Command / OUSD(I)

1,0,0

0.7%

As of August 2012



AMRDECPart Laboratory / Part Engineering ServicesPart Laboratory / Part Engineering Services

85% ofall revenuesScience & Technology Programs

• Missile Seekers• Rocket and Turbine Propulsion• Counter RAM (Future)• Vehicle Active Protection• Target Acquisition Systems• Precision Guidance Systems• Aerodynamics and Structures• Rotorcraft Drives and Controls• Platform and Weapons Systems Integration• Aviation and Missile Condition Based

Maintenance• Manufacturing Technology• AMCOM Corrosion Program

Rapid Fielding of Systems Directly to the WarfighterAH-64 Aircraft

Survivability Product Improvement (ASPI)

UAV CRS -Communication Relay System

Apache VUIT-2 (Video from UAS for

Interoperability Teaming –Level 2)

42 Days42 Days

Anti-Collision IR Strobe

FIDO/PackBot Remote Explosive

Detector

AMRDEC strives to ensure that the US Soldier Never Plays on a Level Field!

RECCE

4 Months4 Months6 Months6 Months 90 Days90 Days11 Months11 Months

OH-58D Reduced Weight

HF Missile Launcher HELLFIRE MOD K Missile for Predator

5 Months5 Months1 Year1 Year17 Months17 Months

Engineering Services• Life Cycle Systems Engineering

• Software Engineering - Accredited Level 4 CMM

• High-Fidelity System Level Simulations

• Independent Product / Process Assessment

• Airworthiness Qualification andRelease Authority

• Sustainment Engineering Support

• Rapid Prototype Engineering / Integration

• Production / Quality / Reliability Engineering

• AMCOM Corrosion Program

• Technical / Acquisition Management

TechnologiesSmart buyers

Skilled personnelLeveraged facilities

Real world needsUnforeseeable requirements

Transition opportunitiesLeveraged facilities



ASA(ALT) and AMCASA(ALT) and AMC

Ms. Heidi ShyuASA(ALT)

LTG William (Bill) Phillips Military Deputy ASA(ALT)

AMCGEN Dennis

L. Via

Director for Missile Development

Mr. Steve Cornelius

AviationMG Tim Crosby

RDECOMMr. DaleOrmond

AMRDECMr. Eric Edwards

“the AAE”+

Director for Aviation

Development Dr. Bill Lewis

VacantPrincipal Deputy ASA(ALT)

AMCOMMG Lynn Collyar

Combat Supt / Combat Service

Supt

Intel Electronic Warfare & Sensors

PEOs

Command, Control & Comm-Tactical

UnderSecretary

Of the ArmyDr. Joseph Westphal

S&T Funding

Reimbursable Funding

Mr. Kevin FlammDirector Technology

6.2 – 6.3

Mr. Jeff SingletonActing Director Research

& Lab Mgt6.1 – 6.2

Missiles & SpaceMr. Barry Pike

(Acting)VacantChief Scientist

Ms. Mary MillerDeputy Assistant SecretaryResearch and Tech (Acting)

CSAGEN Raymond

Odierno





SSDD Organization Chart

Associate Director forEnterprise Technology

Mr. Mark Umansky

Associate Director for Operational Simulation Technologies

Ms. Sandy Veautour

Associate Director forLifecycle Development

Mr. Scott Speigle

Associate Director forModeling & Simulation Technology

Mr. Steven Low

Aviation and Joint Technologies Coordinator

Dr. Nancy Bucher

Advanced Experimentation

SimulationMs. Laurie Fraser

DEPUTY DIRECTORMark Umansky (Acting)

DIRECTORMr. Mike Eison (Acting)

Associate Director forBusiness & Operations

Mr. John Pope

Advanced Technical Integration & Planning

Mr. Jim Buford

Air & Missile Defense Simulation

Mr. Dan Coombs

End Game Analysis

Ms. Ann Kissell

Tactical Missile Simulation

George Wiggs

Aerodynamics Technology

Mr. Lamar Auman

Aviation & Unmanned Systems

Dr. Robert King

Hardware-In-The-LoopMr. Gary Ballard

Strategic DefenseMr. Tom Barnett

Live Technologies Integration

Mr. John Steadman



SSDD Capabilities

Real-Time Hardware in the Loop Simulation

High Fidelity Simulation with Integrated Tactical Software

Endgame Analysis

Battlefield Effectiveness Analysis

Distributed Simulation Virtual Prototyping Missile & Fixed Wing Aerodynamic Modeling Computational Fluid Dynamics Fixed Wing Laboratory



SSDD Facilities

Joint Interagency Multinational Simulation Facility (JIMSIM)

Aviation & Missile Research, Development & Engineering Center

Warfighter Protection Lab

Fixed Wing Vehicle Lab



SSDD FacilitiesAdvanced Simulation Center (ASC): MSS, RFSS, MSSII, TMSS, Electro Optical Projection Lab, MMW/IIRS, STAF, Radio Frequency Simulation System, Processor-In-The-loop Software Evaluation Station, Advanced Projector & Scene Generation Lab

Air & Missile Defense Simulation Lab

APEX Laboratories: APEX I & APEX II

Joint Interagency Multinational Simulation Facility (JIMSIM):

THAAD Evaluation Center (TEC): TEC 1 /RSS, TEC ETESIM Test Bed, TEC SIV&V Test Bed, & Interoperability Test Bed

Virtual Targets Center (VTC): VT program, Target Generation Lab, Signature Characterization Lab, Target Surrogate Design Lab, Software Support Lab, & Army Model Exchange

Warfighter Protection Lab

Fixed Wing Vehicle Laboratory: Aerial Targets Lab, SUAS Laboratory, UAS APEX Lab

2



SSDD FacilitiesBldg 5400

Imaging InfraredSimulation System 2

Imaging InfraredSimulation System

MillimeterSimulation System

Multi-Spectral Simulation System

Millimeter Wave SceneCharacterization Facility

Processor-In-The –Loop & Software Evaluation Station

Advanced Projector & Scene Generation Laboratory

Millimeter Wave/Imaging Infrared Simulation System

Tri-Mode Simulation System

Radio Frequency Simulation System

Virtual Targets Center APEX II

APEX I

SELA WING



Advanced Experimentation Simulation Branch

▪ Experimentation- Live, Virtual and Constructive Simulation- Technical and Operational Analysis- Engagement-Level Modeling

▪ Synthetic Environments

▪ Geospatial Operations

▪ Virtual Prototyping

▪ Force Protection Systems- Integration- Test- Analysis

▪ Verification & Validation

▪ Modeling & Simulation Technologies



Aerodynamics Branch

▪ Aerodynamic Design & Characterization & Optimization- Missile- Fixed Wing UAVs

▪ Wind Tunnel Testing, Coordination & Execution

▪ Computational Fluid Dynamics▪ Flight Test Support Performance &

Data Analysis▪ Aerodynamic N-DOF Model

Development▪ Engineering-level Aerodynamic

Prediction Techniques▪ Aerodynamic Technology Development▪ UAV Flight Performance Analysis▪ Store Separation



Air & Missile Defense Branch

▪ End-to-End Digital Simulations with Integrated Tactical Software

▪ Hardware-in-the-Loop Systems Engineering

▪ Threat System Modeling

▪ Missile Virtual Engagements

▪ System Performance Analysis

▪ Integrated Fire Control

▪ Field Test Engineering

▪ System-of-Systems Integration

▪ Lethality Modeling and Analysis



Aviation & Unmanned Systems Branch

▪ Crew Station (cockpit) Design- Highly Immersive Crew Station Development

Environment (BHIVE) Simulator- Crew Station Working Group Support to Aviation Project

Offices for both Mods and Development

▪ Training Simulators- Avionics and Multifunction Display Tools- Rotorcraft Simulation Development and Fielding- Simulation Support to Aviation Project Offices

▪ Unmanned Systems Models and Development Integration- UAS Payload Simulation and Development- End-to-End Simulation Development & UAS System

Performance Analysis



End Game Analysis Branch

▪ Active Protection System (APS) Modeling and Analysis

▪ Vehicle Lethality Analysis

▪ Safe Separation/Vehicle Survivability Analysis

▪ Urban Operations Lethality/Vulnerability/Survivability Analysis

▪ Countermeasure Modeling and Analysis

▪ Radar Survivability Analysis

▪ Virtual Targets Center (VTC) Target and Clutter Modeling



Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulations Branch

▪ Missile System Performance Assessments

▪ Signal Injection and In-Band Projection HWIL

▪ Sensor Evaluation▪ Real-time EO Scene Generation▪ Missile Algorithms Modifications and

Assessments▪ Missile Component Level Testing▪ Countermeasures Effectiveness▪ Pre-flight Risk Reduction Predictions▪ Post-flight Reconstruction▪ Requirements Development and

Analysis▪ Optical Design and Analysis▪ Ground Test Support



Strategic Defense Branch

▪ Real-time, distributed Hardware-in-the-Loop development, deployment, integration and execution

▪ High Fidelity six degree of freedom (6-DOF) and end-to-end simulation development, integration and execution

▪ M&S Systems Engineering▪ Radar and Infrared modeling and scene

generation▪ Missile Defense Radar, Interceptor and

System – level analysis▪ M&S verification, validation and

accreditation (VV&A)▪ Force-on-Force modeling and capability assessment ▪ Advanced algorithm integration and evaluation▪ Model-based Simulation Technology



Tactical Missiles Branch

▪ Develop Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS)

▪ Performance Analysis

▪ Concept Missile Design & Trade Studies

▪ Weapon Integration

▪ Design of Simulation Development Tools



Live Technologies

• Modeling & Simulation Technologies

• Communications Integration & Testing•Systems & Subsystems•Conceptual Networking Architecture Assessments

• Instrumentation• Interface Compliance• Development• Analysis

• Training Range Design/Compliance

• Systems Development Life Cycle

• Technology Demonstrations

• Configuration/Change Management

P6

P5



Operational Simulation Technologies

•System of Systems Integration and

Interoperability

•Operational Simulations

•Software Architecture

•Communication Modeling

•Physical and Behavior Modeling

•Environmental /Terrain Modeling

•Conceptual Modeling

•Knowledge Management

•Requirements Engineering

•Test/Verification and Validation

•Constructive and Virtual Training

Simulation



SSDD Customers

AEGIS BMD Program Office (AB) Agile Integration & Demo Air Force Air Force Small Diameter Bomb Increment Air Warrior PMO AMDC/Auburn AMRDEC, ASGE ARH PM ARROW Program Office (IP) ASIF Australian DSTO C2BMC Program Office (BC) CCWS Project Office CH PMO Close-In Active Protection Systems (CIAPS) Cruise Missile Defense System Project Office D206 DIA Extended Area Protection System (EAPS) Aerodynamic Support Ground Based Mid-Course Defense (GMD) Helicopter Active Protection System IAMD Project Office JAMS Project Office JIEDDO JTC/SIL Kinetic Energy Active Protection System Lockheed Martin Corporation Lockheed Martin Corporation (Seeker Maturation)

Lockheed Missiles & Fire Control (LMMFC), Dallas Lower Tier Project Office (LTPO) Marine Corps Missile Defense Agency (MDA) MDA, Deputy Director for Testing & Fielding (DT/DF) MDA, Deputy Director for Engineering (DE) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division Navy NLOS-LS (PAM) NLOS-LS Army Technology Objective NLOS-LS Project Office PM-ITTs (RTTC) Precision Fires Missile & Rocket Systems Project Office (PFRMS) QuickMEDS Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS), Tucson RS JPO Sensors Directorate (SN) SMDC: Space & Missile Defense Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego SS02A-Aero Development & Analysis SS02B-Aero-propulsion Technology Development SSDD Chief of Technology, Dr. Michael Richman Target Management Pffice THAAD Project Office UH PMO United Kingdom RAF Unmanned Aerial Systems Project Office USCG Weather Encounter



SSDD Government Partners

AEC-HS AFRL Kinetic Kill Vehicle HWIL

(AFRL KHIL) Airforce Research Lab (AFRL,

MNGG) AMRDEC, Applied Sciences &

Guidance Engineering AMSAA Army Research Lab Arnold Engineering & Development

Center (AEDC) CERDEC Commercial Space Transportation CRAEDAs (Northrop Grumman) AMRDEC, Engineering Directorate Federal Aviation Administration

(FAA) Institute for Defense Analysis, (IDA) LARC MDA Test Resources (MDA/DTR) NASA Ames Research Center,

Moffett Field NASIC/AENW

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, MD

Naval Undersea Warfare Canter Division Newport

Navy NAVAIR (China Lake) Navy NAVSEA (Dahlgren) Patrick AFB AMRDEC, Software Engineering

Directorate TCMRAMS, Aberdeen USAF AFRL/RWGG, Eglin AMRDEC, Propulsion Structure

Directorate JTC/SIL AMRDEC, Aviation Applied

Technology Directorate AMRDEC< Aeroflightdynamics

Directorate ARDEC 160th SOAR



SSDD Contractor Partners

AEgis Aerojet ATK Boeing Coleman Aerospace DESE Draper Laboratory DRS Dynetics General Dynamics Georgia Tech Research Institute Gleason Research HR Textron Jacobs Technology Johns Hopkins University/Applied

Physics KBM Lawrence Liverpool National

Laboratory

Lockheed Martin

Miltec, Missile & Space Company

Northrop Grumman Mission Styles

QTEC Raytheon Rockwell Collins, STS SAIC Simulation Technologies SRS Technologies Teledyne Brown Torch Technologies UAH



SSDD Mission

Deliver Collaborative and InnovativeEngineering Solutions in the areas of

System Design, Development, Integration, Analyses, and Modeling & Simulation

Documents

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