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FY LOSE ROTEE ORSCRIOTIVE sinetary Program Flement: /69425F Ticle: Adwenced Warning Syaten Nod Mieeion Ares: Strategie | Sutvetltance and Warning, $352 fudget Activity: Seracegic Proprara, £) 1. (U) RESOURCES (PROJECT T LISTING): ($ In thousands) Total Project FY 1982 FY 1983 FY 1966 FY LORS Addit{anal Eatinated Muabet Title Actual | Fetinste Petiaste Cetinace ce Cospletion Coace TOTAL FOR PROCRAM ELEMENT 7,962 10,000 30,883 76,178 Continuing Not Applicable z. (U) BARTER DESCRIPTION OF ELEMENT AND HISSTON HEED: ©The objcetive of this prograw te development of Infrared tech- nology (i.c., -nuselce_aensot... attoys,. Tbetge_ Capacity data. -processots,_tightweight_optics, cunsble apectral _Wttere, ang pasetvefactive theranl coolere), relevant to the etrategic alesiia varning and ettack asseseeent alssfon, to achieve con- ence Vor @ dectelon to proceed with development of & survivable tactical varning/ettack sesesswent eyetem capable of petfotaing the misetle warning functlone throughout all phaees of nuciest vor. The canahility to euppore additional sisstons such es tecinical intelligence, tactical theater operetione, and air vehicte detection and tracking will be Investigated vith this progres. 3. (UY Comrartson UIT FY 1963 DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY ($ tn thousende): ROTEE: 9,962! 20,8082 48,738 Continuing Not Applicab 1 CU) The $2M decrease im ROTEE Cunds foc PY &2 vas due to a ckatlocetion to other high pclority Alt Force prograno. 2 (U) The full neoune of the FY 8) cequest vas not anproprlated by Congress. &. (U) OTHER aren Not Applicable. 5. RELATED ACTIVITES: VAL Defenze Suppo Podaram steht s fa the existing space-baeed mleatle estly vacn- Ing eyetea. Inftated background and tecget weasusenents are conducted tn PE 63426F, Minsile Survelllance Techuology. 6. (U) WORK PERFORMED AY: Rockvell Unternstional, Thousand Oaks, CA; Crusman Aetospace, Isvine, CA: Tevine Senacra, Coste Kesa, CA; Honcyvell, Hinneapolia, HN. Att Force Systess Comaand fe responsible for ovezall aannapenent of this Progtaa elesent. OARPA provides technical guidence through the folnt progrsa plan. Space Olvision, Loe Angelee, CA, Rome Alt Development Center, Criff fee AFB, HY, and Aeronautical Systeae Divielon, Weight-Patterson Alt Yorce Base, Oi, ete tesponaible (or sanageeent of technology developwent projcete associated with the joint development progres. 7. (U) PROJECTS LESS THAN $10 MILLION IM FY 84: Wot Applicable. “ay a ° c OSP -
Progcas Element: @63h25P Title: Advanced Warning Syaten 00D Hiaalon Aten: Stcateric Survelllance an and f Warning, #592 Budget Actlvity: Strategic Srograae, $7 8. (U) PROJECT OVER $10 MILLION IN FY Al: (U) PROJECT: 2847, Advanced Wezning Syates (ANS) A. (U) PROIFCT OFSCRTeTION: AWS fe belng dealgned to provide » sutvivebie and enduring afaatle varning eystes throughout a oucleac econtlict. The use of nev technologtee euch ae sosate focal plane and on | hoatd data ptocensing wili make AUS capable of providing afesltle varning and attack assessment date direct to usece, eilstnating the nced for vi)- netable ground proceaning etetions. The capsbtlity to. eatisly additional aiesions euch se tac:icak theater, techinteal ntelligence, and eft vehicle detection end tracking will also be evaluated. Several technology developaent contracte will be initiated to achleve those objectives. B. (UY) PROGRAM ACCOMPLISIMENTS AND FUTURE EFFORTS: (1) (1) PY 82 Accomp fSahnenta: Work on developing focal plane technology hae proceeded very aenothly and compelees the bulk of the FY B2 cffort. Integrated clircult chips foe tvo of the alternate concepts have heen produced. Theee chipe are now*being stacked Into modules zo be combined into ectual focal planca. Additionally, en engineering model of a tunable fitter tae been developed, and work fe progressing Im on-board processing. (2) (U) Basta for FY 1983 ROTTER Request: The FY 198) ROTER prograw vill continue the tnfraced technology pro- gtas vhich wan Initiated fm FY 198L. Thin includes development of broad hand infrared soaatc scnsora, compact data pro- ceosore vith Sarge data capacity, and further evaluation of netal ald faes Ulghtweight optical coaponenta. Caphasts will be given to manufacturing methods for wosalc ecray and data atorage chip fedefcation. (3) (U) FY 1984 Planned Peopeee and Baste for FY 195% ausse Requeat: The AWS program fe _in tended to provide a eutviveble menaor “Ryatee to augment. ot possibly teplece_ thee Current C mlesite « sutvelilance ayeten. A major objective of the AWS” program fa to effictently develop the key subsystem technologies “for eeveral candidate concepte. The PY A4 effect will continue with begun by HARPA In FY Bl and picked up by che Ale arce tn FY 82. The prograa fe cancentrating an five ecitical ces + copies: infraced focal planes, on-board processors, tunable (liters, lightweight optics, and coal- {ng techniques. The safority of this effort ie gotog into the etaring sosaic focal plane. To afniatre the risk, four contesctore will pucese thle effort in FY &) and FY B84. At the end of FY 84, ducing « asjor prograa review, the focal plane configurations will be a-sreved to two. During FY &4, thie progrem vill continue to be tn advanced development, but the major pro,vas ceslew wail aesean the etetus of 611 the technology efforca to determine If they can cupport a Full Seals Development decision in FY 865. To further auppore thie full-acale development decielon, conceptual syatem deaign work, will hegta (nm FY 46, Therefore, the funda tn FY 64 wil! pey for critical technologies end eyatee concept deaizn, leading to o@ ful? acalte development, silestone decision tn FY 63. The cost eatinates vere derived (rom s Program Office and Aeroapace Corporation (Federal Contract Reasearch Center) cost evaluation using contrsctor estinates and historical dace (rom elial*ss efforts. (4) (U) Feoptae +» Coepletfon: Thie continuing progrva is projected to begin full scale develonsent In Fv 85. nin a C. (U) MAJOR MILESTUSS! toc Ay -Uecable
‘ OSp EY LONG ROTGE DESCRIPTIVE sincUAay Progtam Blcaent: F63625F Tkele: Advenced Varning Syaten fod Hlaslon Acea: Setaceste | Sutvetilance and Warning, $332 Budget Activity: Serecegle P Proptays, ae) L.  (U) RESOURCES (PROJECT LISTING)? ($ {n thouranda) Total Trofect FY 1982 FY 1983 FY 1986 FY 19RS Add(ttonal Facinated Nuaber Title Actual Estleaste fattmate Catiaace to Cospletion Conte TOTAL FOR PROGRAM ELEMENT 7,962 10,000 30,86) 76,178 Cant taulng Not Applicable . z. (U) BRIEF OFSCRIPTION OF ELEHENT. ANO HISSTON NEED: The objective of this progran fe developme.t of infrared tech- nology (i.e., aneaic wensot artays, letge capacity dala processoce, lightwetghe optics, tunable epectral filters, and pasatve/acttve thermal coolerca), relevant to the ctreteric alaelle verning and attack onsecaeent alsaton, to achieve con- (idence Cor a dectalon to proceed with development of ea eurvivable tactical varning/sttack aseesssent eyaten capable of peclorming the afeslle vatning fuactiona throughout a hares of nuclees ver. The capahiitty cto euppore add(tfonal Blestana such es technical tacelligence, tactical theatet operations, and alr. vehicle detection and tracking uill be {nvestigated vith thie progtssa. J. (U) COMPARISON VITH FY 198) DRSCRIPTIVE SUFOIARY ($ tm thoueunde): Rock 9,962! 20,6082 468,738 Continulng Not Applicab ot (U) The $24 decrease {n RDTEE Cunds foe PY 82 vae due to a reallocation to other high prlority Afr Force prograns. 2 (U) The Jull amount of the FY 8) request was not appropelated by Congress. &. (U) OTHER ACPROPRIATION FUNDS: Hot Applicable. $. RELATED ACTIVITES: [ fe the existing space-baeced misatle carly watn- ing eystem.  inltared “packgsound and Cotget @esaurecents are conducted in PE G3424F, Htastle Sutvelilance Technology. 6. (Uy WORK PERFORNEN AY: Rockwell International, Thoissand Oake, CA; Crumman Aerospace, tevine, CA; Ievine Sensors, Costa Mesa, CA; “Hloneyvelt, Minneapolis, HN. Ale Force Systexs Command fe tespanstble for overall manapeaent of this Progtam eleaent. DARA provides technical guidance through the Joint progrea plan. Space Olvision, Loe Angeles, CA, Rome Ale Development Center, Ceiff ies AFB, NY, and Aeronsuctcol Systees Division, Wright-Patterson Alc Force Base, Ol, ate tesponaible for sanagement of technology developoent projecto sseocieted with the jotnt Jevelopaent progres. 7. (U) PROJECTS LESS THAN $10 MILITOM IN FY 84: Not Applicable. neat! ITY
frogcam Flenent: C0625" Title: Advanced Matning _ Syeten 000 Hinalon Atca: “sccatente | Suevelllance ant arning, #332 #332 Budpet Activity: wttategtc Proetaan, 77 8. (U) PROJECT OVER $80 MILLION TH FY AG: (U) PROJECT: 2847, Advanced Verning Syatea (AWS) . A. (U) PROIFCT DESCRIPTIOM: AWS fo being deatgned to provide @ survivable and enduring elaetie varning eyster throughout a nucleag conflict. The use of new Cechnologtes such es aocale focal plane and on bnard data ptocersing will make AWS capable of providing afoatle varning and attack sonecsment date direct to necte, eiletentiay the need Towa nerable gtound proceening stations. The capability to. satiefy additional afesfone auch se tactical theater, tachnical (StEYTT Renee eterna blelen detection end trecking will also be evaluated. Several technology deveiopaent contracts will be Initlated to achleve choee objectives. B. (U) PROGRAM ACCOMPLISIMENTS AND FUTURE EFFORTS: (1) (0) PY 82 Acconpifahmenta: Work on developing focal plsre technology hav proceeded very aavothly and comptilees the bulb. of the FY 82 effore. Uncegrated ciscult chips foe two of the alternate concepts have heen produced. Theee chipe are now*being stacked Into modules to be combined into actual focal planca. Additionally, an engineering model of a tunable (filter tas been developed, and work fe progrensing In on-boerd ptocersing. (2) (U) Rasta Con FY 1983 RNTER Requear: The FY 198} ROTE progres vill continue the Infrared technology pro- gras vhich ura inielated in FY 1981. This includes developrent of hrond hand {afrared woaale wenaora, compact data pto- ceesore with large data capacity, and further evaluation of metal ald glans Uightvetght optical cosponenta. Cephasis vill be given to nanulactucing methods for sosale errny and data etorage chip fabrication. (3) (U) FY 1984 Planned Proprae and Baste for FY 19% ausse Request: The AWS program te Intended to provide a eurvivable senace “ayates to” aupgeent oc posathly ceplece the current miesile survetilance eyeten. A sajor objective of the AWS progres fe to eSfictently develop the key subsystes technologies fot several candidate conceptea. The FY AA effect vill continue wick begun by UARPA in FY 61 and picked up by the Alr Force tn FY 62. The proprse fe cancenttating on (lve critheal ces + -sopgtee: Infrared focal planes, on-board processoce, tunable (fleers, lightweight optics, and conti- {ng cechniques. The asfacity of this effort fa going into the etaring sosatc focal plane. To efninizre the rhek, four contesctors vill pursue thie effort in FY 6) and FY B84. At the end of FY 84, during a majoc program review, the (cal plane configurations will be n-sroved Co tvo. Oucing FY A&, thie progres vill continue to be {tn advanced developnent, but the major pro.;tam reslew weil noses che etatus of at! the technology efforte to determine If they can support # Full Scale Develapanat decinion in FY 85. To further support this full-scale development deeiston, conceptual systea deelgn work, Will begin in FY 84, Therefore, the (unde in FY 64 VILE pay for celtical technologies ond syazea concept dealza, lending to a ful: acale developeent, allestone deciulon fn FY 65. The cost estinates were derived {ros a Program Office and Aecoapace Corporation (Federal Contract Research Center) cost evalustion using contrector eatinates and historical dots frna winilas efforts. (4) (U) Peopram +s Coapletton: Thle continuing prograa te projected to begin full scale developwent in FY AS. C. (U) MAJOR MILESTUtS: Moc Ay -Ueable v2 23 om) “Dhes
TU 1984 ROTSE ORSCRIPTIVE SIICURY Progren Flesent: Pl2Q)IF Title: Detense Support Progran Nou Mfisston Atear Secategiec Surveillance J Budget Activity: Strategic Propraes, 73 1. (U) RESOURCES (PROJECT LISTINC) ($ in thousands): Total Projece Fy 3982 FY 339A) Pv 1966) FY 1883S) Addittonel Fatlasted thiaber —Thele Actual = Zettmste Latioste Fatinate to Coapletion Cos’: TOTAL FOR PROCKAM ELEMENT {45,780 20,267 48,669 $3,966 Continulag tier Ppalleable 2. BATEF OESCALPTION OF GLEXENT AND HISSIOM NEED: The Nefense Suporet Progras (DSP) fe the key altenent of thef It fe @ erace-based curvettiance systes tract ] The syster conoisce of three eatellfites in geostationary orbit, tvo _iarse processing atetfong, one sleplified processing station, ona sult{-purpose lect.ity, end @ grecnd comaunications setvork. The CoP provides i 3. (U) COMPARISON USTH FY 190) DESCRIPTIVE ZIDOLART $ (nm thousands): 2 ee ee ee ae AUTEL 145,780 120,847 $9,278 Cont tnuing Noe Appllenbs. Peocaure@ent (Hisatie) 241,954 607,500 364,300 Cosatinuing Not Applfeebte Procuresent (Cther) 101,140 69,292 5,345 Contlaulag Not Applicable Vv VY 19A4 ADTEE and Procurement (Hiselle) chanpes dve to revieed Infletion indices. 2/ FY 1984 Procutenanre (Jthec) change due to incresse fe scope caused by peripheral cegiacesent ond gcound etatior compatiblity wich new satelittces. $. (WU) OTHER AFPROFRIATION FUNDS ($ In eheveande): Zorel Fy 1982 rr 1983 FV 19860 «Fd 1198S) Addi elozsl Eecinated Actual =» hatfoate. Fettaace Fatteate (o coapletion Coste Peocucement (Mieelles 241,400 404,460 356,930 38,836 Coczinuing Nat Appl cable (Qty, Satettices) . Long lead (2) (2) (0) Procucesent (Other) (Includes tatelsl epsree) 109, 106 87,792 28,413 $¢,740 Conelnulng Mur Applleabie (Qty, stohtle Ground Teratnais) (2 _McTs) () HCTa) He licacy Cansrrzuctton Prograz A90G, Continrutng Rat Applicable Operations and Malntenance (Sufivate) 44,402 3,639 10,201 43,666 Corcfacing Now Aprifeable
Progrea Eleaents @124)17 . Thtter Defense Suppact Progtaa COD Hiceton accoa: Sirecegte Survelliance, ] Butgee Activity: Strategie Froctaas, F) 5. RELATLO ACTIVITIFS1 Progtsal ] vere predecessor progtene. Progree( J] vere ptlor peostean ———_-_ destgnetors. | ete developing the techrology for! | Appropilace peccurengnt. phesing vith the follov-en Defense Support Frogrem (SP) fe being efderencd Im Ptogran planning. MPalenae Setetlite Coemalcations Systea (P.£. JILIOF) provides pileaty coswinicatlons Corte for SP Ovetoess data and vith help provide Hobile Craund Tersinal costuatestions. Spece Sooatera (P.£. ISILIF) provides Leunch Support. Space Vehicle Subseysteas Advanced Noveloosent (P.E. 63SOIF) fa daveloping Cechnology fur ftaptoved estelista Navigation, power, end propulefos syatens. J] dsr te the key element of the Vorldvide MIit- tary Counand end Contre! Syetees (Wuccs) | [and fe selected co the other ( of the natvark (WAVzCS Architectwro F.E. 637357). The KWKCCS Architecture elae provides eystece engineering and integration Cechuices wuppert to the After transition c@ the Space Shuttle, Spece Launch Support Proecsa (F.0. ISITIF) will provide inertial Upper Stegee and Space Stuctie (lights for OSP eleetons. OSP Comaunicetione (F.2. 124677) provides operetione and asintenance (ar the USP Cround Caesunicaticn fetvork. é. WORy, PrAVORHND BY Coeaenderofa-Chief, Acroepece Defeneo Coneaand, maintsine operational control of bir for the Joint Chtele of Stall. Steotegte Ale Coemnd and the Alt Farce Comwantcetions Cosasnd ate the systee uperstora and @atntetnece of the DSP pruund otatiane. Craund Station Crerationsa will tranatelos to Space Comnasnd ducing FY 198). Ale fouca Syetome Cowsand’e Space Nivielon, Loe Angeles, CA, hae overall development and procurenent asnegceaent teaparelis BILEcy and progiee aanageasnt ef the seteltites. The Ait Force Logistics Coanand provides enginesring and logtetices Support. Alt force Weepone Leboratory, Kietland Ale force Base, 18, will provide facility euppoet. The Alt Fotce Test and Pveluatian Center, Kistiand Ale Force Asoo, IM, partleipatee tn Ceet and evalustion of selected eysten seguente. TRY, Redundo Seach, CA, fe the piles contractor foe the epaceczaft and satellite Integration. Aerojor Llectro Syatecs Coapeny, Atuea, CA, te the prime contractor fos the tnfcared eenece and the coeputer replaceannt. Tha _Depertecnt of Energy (Sandia Corporagion) hee responsibility fos thef Nudes Pace dole ) $84, Thousand Qehe, Ch, te the prine Contrector foc all aoftvate efforts aa vell ae the peime contrectot on the Habile Cround Teratnale. The Aecoepace Cocprcattion, Inglewod, CA, furnlehes general eyetras engineecing/tatearation for the USP System Progras Office. 1. (UY PROJECTS ESS THAM $10 MILLION IH FY_TPAL: Mot Appitceble. 8. (U) PRONEETS OWEN $10 MILLION Im FY 1984: CU) PROJECT: Refense Support Progren A. FROIFCT CASCREPTION: The developaent of satellite trenaltion tothe Space Shuttte/tnattial Vooer Stace and the Theen 1 qseny/ focectal Uppet Stane will continue. ALL catetlices fromi{idjand beyond will be launched with the Srece Stritthe. The deotan of the hsrdvare end coltvcere foe the ground statlone be compatible with oetelittes Ja-)) “urgeades vt Kin. Ileee upgiadce Include the setelitresta-aaceltits croselink, the second colos focel plane, the ale- eee — ee ee eee —me mse as 2 = ee —— nner eae “
Program Elesents FI2GVF Ticlet Defence Support frogres LOO Nieelon Aree: Strategic Survelilences J Budget Activity: Streregic Progeane, 1) Glon deta acasape cetroadcoat capabtitey, ] Setalilees 16 and 17 will be procuced on @ fully funded basta uaing advanca procuseaent estectal procured tn BY 1982. Ochtcal operatinne eauppott, estellite ealatenance and wther efforts ensoctated with easinteining a Chree aacalil(te operational force atructurce will continue. The teplecenent of the pecipteralea vith be concinucd, 0 well an codifications to the opesationsl eoltuare to eupport teproved eatellice capebliities. B. (U)  PROCRAH ACCOHPLISIQ.NTS AND FITURE EFFORTS: qa) FY _A2 Accusptiehaenta: Defense Suppoe? Orogtcm (OSP) Flighe 10 uae launched. on leo. Ceplece Filght A which had lost tivo yrinaty ettitude deterutnation syzzce. The Filghe 10 feunch and chechout was cuccere- “Tul and tt wae depiosed Tale wee the (frat faunch of thef a ] the coretitce ta-37 apacecrofe deatan was continued through FY 1962 ond the sensor design wes completed with a Critical Nesinn Review. The satellite 18-17 sensor includes the Sensor Evoluttonssy Developsent capablitey, the secoad color addt-ton, 7 Jans a eurviveble etae senene which (sa cha Past sajot coaponrat on the aevetiite to be nucicar hardened. Advance procutreaent watecial foe aatetiites 14-1) Vase pul an ennteort fa FY 1962. The Hohile Geound Teretnal deeizn was completed and the optian for praduction unite and 3 won enctciced. The erlelcal design caview included five esfor eubsystauma: data ptocensing equipaent, eoftusre, Coontuntercione, antenta and Cranaportetton. “he ground station computes tepiacement continued throughout FY VIA wlth Cha Ceslaccaent, cheetout and operarlecal aoftveca cercificatlon at tha Multi-ruspoge Facttity at Lowry AFA, CO. The (tree of three apreattonal computer stelape vac septuced ot the Continental Crowns Station (C63). Phanning and ette { plepacation fur the move of the Sianaiified Processing Stagion J ves coupleted. The Mavy hse espressed incareet weltny the nse [A _Wavy observer epent @ couple of sonths at the Oversese Ground Station Investigating tha use af thie date. The Havy is evalueting the ate ead nay request @ Force asatatance The OSP opetationst eyetcw, I (2) OY VERY Fengroas The move of the Slanitiled Processing Ststion to 1 has teen coupleted. The purpose of this euve wee Co Increase the ' The production uption for Moblie Cround Teratnels | &-6 hae toon cuetctsed. The esteliite La-1? spocecraft deeten be scheduled ¢o tee completed with a critical deeign tevivy in May 1983. Septovewents to the mpacectalt Include sateliite-to-satellite esoustink and o ateeina deta measene tchtnad- Cost capadility, Production of the sensors ant spacecealt for eatetittes 16 ont 19 vill begin. Tategratlan of 05° escollites to the Titan TLL (346N)/Inecclat Uppet Stage and Shuttte/insetial Upper Sterne will continue. the firet Senose Lvolutlonary Mvvelopwrnt eatelilte vill be delivered. The aster foprcvemente on these satellites sre teptoved . advanced thersal control ent aay 2 Miich erethe peteasry itobile Crouad Terainal cnwauntcat tone Capabilicye, will be sopeckeced to weet the Mobile Cround Toretaal requiteseats for! , ] The ground stetlon cusputer replacenent vill be coepleted end the petlpherst ceptacvaent wlll hegin. re hg Ve = 7 191
Vropras Cleeents FIQIP Title: Defence Support Progcea_ 000 Klasion Aveat Steacegte Survetitencel J Budget Activity: Stratesic Crogrecs, FY (3) FY 19K Planned Progran and seta for PY 19NG RNTEE Request: The developacnt of the setelilte/ leunch vehicle coepatib(itcy will continue. The curcent plen fe to lounch the Defense Support Progeam (NST) eatellitcs on the following Baunch vehicle coabinstiona: Seteliices 12 and GR on Che Tican {Ef ()40)/Inerttal Upper Stage, ecatellicre TR on the Titan ULE (340)/Trenstege and sataliites 14 aad beyond on the Shuttle/inerthel llpper Stage. The design foc the Rround etation enspatibility with eateilices tA-8) will Begta ta FY 198k. The ground atetion changes vill Ke cequired because of the Defonec Syatca Acquielttson Review Council (OSARC) dfrectian to upgrade OSP eucvivabt lity with eateliice-to- oatellite crosslink | -]e second color focel planef ; ] 4 alecton deca messege cebroadcect capabtlicy [ Jane] oan The crosslink will neceasitcte front end changes to allow the crosalinked and nonccossiinked dates to be separated (or proceesing. In eddition, adaptive equailzere will be used [ J the second colot focal plane vill tequire aoftvere chenges and sose edditionsl pro- Ceeelng copablitty. The elesion deta aasoage cebtoedceet capability wil! require 6 nev Crensmitter, WIth cequics eoltwere for autoesting wore of the stotue and cowasnding and to deteraine eateliice ephenesfe. The above ADTAF, cost eatiaates vere generated by the progrse office using contractez inpute and expectence.on afalist modifications fn the past. Othee plenned effotta fm FY LOANS are Che procurcaent of eatelittes 16 and 17 (advance procucesent material proc-ted Ue FY 1983), ceaplecton of peripheral cenleceeent funding, start of the -arge Processing Station satelifca I6 Cues aciPbiicy cecralit and eodifftcett.a of operatlonel software to support the new satellites. (4) (VU) Programe to Coeplertan: This fe # continuing progeen, ADTLE funding will supporce eatelifte/ Cyeten develaracnt in support of Departeent of Nefensa cequitementn. Peinasy eaptasia will he directed toward eltal- fnacing of eintatzing operattionss eaptoyrent delictencties and vwilnecabtiliticee, the use of Cue Space Shuttle/fnerttal Upper Stege ta Iteu of the Titan FIIC, the developmene of a aneviveble NSP aystee through Hoblile Cround Teratinsle end watellite upctades, and the adequacy of the ground stetlon date pcoceasing capability. f, HILtSToUrs: DATS D. Nellvety of Satatlice OS Hoe 097) F. Delivery of Sarelitean &6 Jub $97) GC. Melivery of Mal Sacetiice softuare Ted 1974 . Delivery of Suteilice (8 Mey 1976 t. Delfvecy af Setetttre J? “Gece 1976 J. Detivery of Seteliice 19 Hae 1975 wv we . ~~ Vit:
ogtae Element: AFLP ILA Titles Defenae Support P Peeptan Dod Hiselon.Atea; $§ Strategic i¢_ Surveillance] ] Budget A Activity: Stre: vente | nic Prograna, H. Delivecy of Slapliffied Proceaatng Station (SPS) Oec 1978 Q. Retrofit of Titan E18(340)/Inerctal Upper Stage (1US) Compstidble Jun 196E Satallice Cosplete ME OS. Move of the Sie essin t ° Mov 1982 Tv. e 6(4q CY 1982) 1Q CY 198) U. Completion of Couputer Replaceeent 2q cr 1985 We Satellice @1b Qelivesy eae eeeet-.... #449 CV 1985) 1g CY 1986 “¥.” Satellite Launches As requiced © Daete presented tn FY 1983 Descriptive Sunmary. CXPLAINATION OF MILESTONE CHANCES T. Satelitre delivery hes eifpped due to solder joint problea in the sensor. Ve 10C hea elipped due to slip tn deetan effort and to allow elee foe Inftfal Operational Test end Evaluation. We. Siip due to the eore definitive nature of the design and production progcaae. 387 ga io] on ~2
Budget Activity: Strategic Programs, #) Progran EClemant: THIF, Cefense Support Prosras Teot and Fveluation Date 1. Development Teet and Evaluation: The Oefense Support Program hae been destpned, developed, zeeted and deployed aa an operational syetee in the early A9I0%e. The system te a claseifled epsce program coneleting of ground control end Feédout stations thee receive deca (rom auteliites, procees the deta, and present{ inforeation Co the Matlonal Commend Authorities and aliiturcy comaanders for decision-saking purposes. The program san- agec {6 the Afr Force Syetem Cosmend's Space Divieion. Space Coamsnd fe the eystes operator. evelopaent, Test and Evelwuacton/Initial Operactonel Test and Eveluation on the prototype Siapiified Precescing Stetion wae coapleted in 1978. Over the next several yeare three majec systee upgrades will cequire Oevelopaent Test, end Fvsluation. They are the Sensor Evolutionary Developeent and Juparadess tha Mobile Cround Toratnale; and the Satelltce 14 and Beyond sucvivedtiicy upgrades. The Sensor Evolutionary tlevelopment seteliftes vill have an increeetng nuaber of} 7 The eajor systes tmprovesente cesulting frome thie Increase fe as follove: [| ( Murfing FY 62 tho firse saceltice vith an Advanced __Ataoopheric Burst Locator vas launched ond testes. Theee upgrades have three different eienente: the setellite, the —_—- soltvere anodificetione end the ground etation upgrade vhich favolves reptecing the coaputere. The censor portion of the eatellita fe being produced by Aerojet ClectroSyateas Corporation, the | aenace ete produced hy tho Sandla Corporation, end the spacecea(t ta being produced and integrated hy TeV, Incorporated. Vevelop- went, Teat and tvaluactan will be perforerdy at the Aerojet flecreuSyetens Corporation and TAY foctlittes pring to Ravecimont eccantance, which ie echeduled far (lecet year 1983. The aatctiicae vill then be stored until there te a Jaunch requiresent. The computers ave being repisced ot ell Defense Support Progra locatione by Aerojet Bilectro- Systeme Corporattun. Thie ceplacement ta echeduled to ba completed by Fiscal year 194), Mevelapeent, Test and Cvatue- Chon ta being accomplished en this replecesent in conjunction with ecceptance Ceeting. The ground station peripheral feplaceecat te funded In FY 83-86, and vill be tested tn the ea0e senner a8 the couputer replacesant. The eyetes eoftvare fe belng modified ta eccorasdste the Sensav Evolutionary Wevelopacnt satellites by Internetiu.s! Rusinese Hachinee Corporation. Cevelopment, Tevet and Lvaluation vill Le scecaplished prior to turnover to Strategie fic Comsand scheduled for (lecal year 1934. Whan the ffret Sensor Evolutlonary Ceveloprant setelifta fe taunched, Ale Forca Syetens Cosnand will accoaplish @ system level Develupsent, Test and Fvaluation to ftnsure chat ell elewentsa of the eystes vork together, Including the aatelilte, the ground ste.tun hardvacs and the software. The purpose of the Mobile Ground Terntnals te to provide eurvivability to the Oefense Support Progrsa ground processing and crrveinication elesents through wohility. They vill use the saee cosputer hardware and eoltvere ee the Slapiifted Feocesstng Station. The priee contcactor fe Internstlonal Business Hechines Corporation. Development, Teet and Evalustion vill he accoestished on the antenna which fe new end at the Hoblle Cround Terainal system level to enaura that the Mohile Cround Yeraltnel Can eret (te oobllity and comeinication goele. Primary comminications are provided ty the Mubtle Comeunicatlone Termines which with be repackaged ¢3 ecet the Hoblle Cround Terminal cequircecnts. The repeckaged Nobile Coeswunicetion to8 WVO rr
Budget Activity: Strategie Proprave, #3 Prograe Eleacnts FIZIK, Defense support Progess Teratnal viil be (Included in the Developeent, Teet and Frsluation. Sacelltce 14 and beyond wlll Include eevecel eurvl- wabiisty upgrades directed by 6 Defense Syetea Acquisition Review Council. [ . . J Development of theee gatetiites atarted tn late Ciscal year 1981 and the first will be delivered fn lete Clecel year 1966, The ground station and softvere modifications are being defined. Tle Development, Test and Evaluation progcaw for theee upgrades wilt be elellee to the Sensor Evolutionery Developsent, Test and Evaluetion prograe. . 2. (U) Operetional Test end Evaluation: 8. Cosbined Developaent Teet end Vveluatton (orse) and Initial Operstfonal Test and Evaluation (10TSE) vas performed on the Defense Support Program (DSP) protetype Simplified Peocesaing Stetlon (SPS) (rom 26 suguee 1976 to 6 Nuveeder 1978 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Californie. J The Space and Hlecite Systee Orgsnizetian (SAHSO) vag feaponetbte fov OTE while the Al¢ Force Test anf Evaluation Center (APTEC), aseleted by peceonnelt (rom the Aerospace Defense Command (operating cowaand for OSP), wanaged and conducted L0T&E. b. . J the objectives vere co eveluace the Cysten’s pecformance and to estinace the relfability, avatlebtitsy end Baintafashilicy of an npetationatly deployed system. The IT&E report, October 1979, (denti(ied three major deficien- cles which vould prevent the SPS [roe being operationally waeful., These vere: a of q@ ( oe (3) (U) Pucesalve compoter-gensrated neesane error rate - Hisslon eaccesgee vere periodically rejected at the date dletcitucton center because of parity error. Ae a reault, alenion ecosages vere loot. ¢. Addttlonally, the LOT&e operational availahility vac ] é. { 359 2G oles
| Budget Activicv: Sirateele Propraaa, 83 Progrsm Eleacnt: Ji2ssiF, Onfenae support Progran . J t. The systeas integration office (S10) at.I1Q ADCOM conducted @ two-step certiffesction process of the SPs, Inftielly for low-speed celetype and later for high-speed daca. The SIO certification vas cocpleted tn Nay 1982, Tesuiting fn on SPS _Linized onoraticnal caoshiliry on 26 May 3982. CINCHORAD vee beiefed on ° Avcuet cregecding 6P3 atatus and approved proceeding to full operational capability (FOC) on 2 Septeaber 1982. J a» (U) The total SPS OTE effort Identified 84 daelietencies end 26 progran enhancesents. AFTEC terainated {to aontcor cole upon declaration of FOC. h. AFTEC _wonttored the SAC-conducted phase I LOTGE of the OSP large processing_etation urecade (~PSU)[ w! . ; ] Testing vas deferred until IOTbE phases Ii due to the Linkted equipacnt configuration at the, 1 Thane If hegen 15 September at Vand fe expected to he coepleted by 1 Occember 1982. The L.PSU fa a eyetes which ahell provide the NSP with a ssintainsble ground computer environsent at CONUS and overscan fround etationa to satisfy current propran Fequirecenta and co accommodate the new sensor evolutionary development (S80) by an upgrade of the current date reducy tlon central (DRC) syatec. The upgrode includes the replaceeens of eoae ORC hardwara coeponents with of f-the-ehelf equipment end minor softvace chanfes for the new equipwent. Six seperate computer hardware atrings will te delivered to operational systen snd tested. One etring {9 a¢ tho, {. (U) OT&e for the eensor evolutionary development satellitce SK/GR, ground conaunication network upgrada, and the eatetilite 6-1) upgrades te currently in advance planning. j- (U) Teat planatng te Ca progress for the AFTEC asnaged IOTSE of the DSP mobile ground syctea (HCS). Thee frase for the HGS LOTEE fa earty 3985. The MCS fs being developed to enhance the surviveblilty of OSP date in pre~, trana-, and post-attack environsents through use of mobile, truck sounted date processing, and coaaunicationa tecainals, f.e., soble ground cerainale (HCTe) and moble coamunicationa tereinaie (CTs) reepectively. The HGT element of the syatee cowplered final celeteal design ceview (COR) tn July 1982 and febrication of the Ceroinals 3 underway. The HCToe will be reasckeged, Aray-providad Jeg Restotant Secure Comaunicetion teceinalg. Contractor selection for tile repackaging elforr fe underway. s ae ag vu “4
Budget Activity: Strategic Program, #3 Prograa Llenents Fe2631t, Delense Support Pronrae ke. (U) OTE Reporte published: (1) (U) SPS LOTkE Tect Plan Final Report, Ocrader 1979 (S). (2) (U) SPS Phese I FOTSE Plast Repoct, April 19860 (S). (3) (U) SPS Phase I POTEE Final Report, October 981 (S). 5. Syetew Cheracteristica: Cha. actercletics Objectives Onconstretad For the current operetional eyetes Stouletton/ Live Events Sleulattor/Live Zvents Stavlation/Live Eventa Simuistion/Live Events Operational . Opecactional ' Slowlation/LUive Eventa Steulacion/ Linftad Live Evente Teprovesent for Sensor Uvolutionary Neveloraent and Advanced Atmosptieric Burst Locecor WI 393