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Join the Syndicate and increase the value of your land-based test site Mark Hudspeth 18 th NTDLS SyntheSys St. Hildas Business Centre Whitby North Yorkshire YO22 4ET T: + 44 (0) 1947 821464 F: + 44 (0) 1947 603301 Ref: 79503NTDLS010

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www.synthesys.co.uk

SyntheSys

  • St. Hilda’s Business Centre

Whitby North Yorkshire YO22 4ET T: + 44 (0) 1947 821464 F: + 44 (0) 1947 603301

Join the Syndicate and increase the value of your land-based test site

Mark Hudspeth 18th NTDLS

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Introduction

  • Mark Hudspeth:
  • Principal Consultant

SyntheSys Systems Engineers Ltd

  • Relevant Experience:
  • Technical Lead in the installation, integration and

acceptance activities for the UK MoDs Multi-Link Test Facility – incorporated 6 UK platforms

  • Supported UKs Type 45 Destroyer, Sentry E-3D and

Sea King Airborne Surveillance and Control in multiple test events and national/international trials

  • Supported Sweden’s ASC890 platform in their first

successful participation in TDL CaT ITS

  • UK Technical Coordinator at TDL CaT ITS Meetings

representing all UK participating platforms

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Challenges

  • Lack of funding
  • Resources/Assets
  • Platform life
  • Repeatability
  • Value for Money
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

IO Assurance Triangle

Live Trials

Rig Based Testing Paper Based Analysis

Flight trials Health Checks/Assessments FCA Monitoring Conformance Testing Focused Testing Investigation of issues Theoretical implementation Initial IO Assessment

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A
  • A secure network test

capability

What’s the answer?

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Tactical Data Link Capability Team

Interoperability Test Syndicate (TDL CaT ITS)

  • Existed since 1999 under various names
  • Parent Body – TDL CaT in NATO C3B
  • Tasked to:
  • Maintain/update NATO/Partner Interoperability

Matrix (IOM) Databases

  • Maintain/update NATO/Partner Interoperability Issues

(IOI) Databases

  • Create/maintain Working Papers, Notes and

Information Papers

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Produce/maintain applicable standards and associated

supplements (SIMPLE)

  • Plan and conduct NATO and Partner TDL

Interoperability Tests (2 a year)

  • Maintain test repository
  • Monitor emerging technologies
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Activities based around 2 TDLIOTs per year
  • 2 meetings per TDLIOT (4 a year):
  • Planning Session
  • Analysis Session (SNAPE)
  • Hosted by volunteer Nations/Organisations
  • Composition:
  • Representatives from Nations/Organisations

participating or planning to, in TDLIOTs

  • HoDs may be supported by SMEs
  • Schedule:
  • Well practiced schedule, repeated for each test
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Why?
  • Already in place
  • Experienced forum of engineers and operators
  • Benchmark Test Schedules developed/verified
  • ver time
  • Multitude of platforms – old and new
  • Many NATO, Coalition and Partner nations
  • Legacy TDLs already in place
  • Realistic Scenario Testing
  • Emerging technologies/TDLs considered:
  • L22 & JREAP
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Network

Configuration

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Link Architecture

PTDLIOT 14-02

WHITESIDE Primary Updated: 10/08/2014 SYS DATA Forwarder Monitor or Passive SYS Active or Semi Active SUT LEDGEND

DGA/MI HUB C2

ITA NATO

Hague

FRA NIRIS MLST3 CSI GW MGR

NATO NCIA-SS SSSB NCIA NPC CSI NCIA NPC CSI

NATO

Hague

NATO

Glons

NOR

DGA/MI HUB NON-C2 DGA/MI HUB C2

E-3F FRA

JANETT NCIA-SS SMACQ NCIA-SS ICC NCIA-SS NIRIS NCIA-SS NSCD

NATO

Hague

E-3A

Link 16

NATO

Geilenkirchen

NATO

Glons

CAN

ORIZZONTE

M-DLP AF JANETT

USA USA

MLTT TactX

NOR NATO

Glons NCIA-SS ICC NCIA-SS NIRIS NCIA-SS SMACQ

ASC890 SWE MLST3 GW MGR NIRIS CSI CAN MLST3/ WHV K130

Euro Fighter SUZ

DEU

IES/ MBDA

MLST3/ WTD81 NSCD AF ITA

ORIZZONTE

CSI AF NCIA-SS ICC NCIA-SS NSCD NCIA-SS NIRIS NCIA-SS SMACQ

MLTT TactX NOR

DGA/MI HUB C2

FRA MLST3 Navy ITA

ORIZZONTE

MLTT TactX FACNAV A

ACCS

NCIA NPC SSSB NCIA NPC IOF ADSI ADSI M-DLP AF M-DLP AF

Link 11

DEU MLST3/ WHV

Link 22

DEU MLST3/ WHV

MLST3 Navy

NSCD Navy

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Statistics:
  • 31 TDLIOTs to date
  • TDLs:
  • L11
  • L16
  • L22
  • JREAP (C)
  • + data forwarding
  • SIMPLE
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Nations & Platforms - Examples:
  • ADSI
  • ADSI, CF-18, CSI, ICC, JRE, NIRIS
  • CDG, E-3F, Horizon, Rafale, SAMP/T
  • Typhoon, F123, F124, Patriot
  • ADSI, CSI, C2P, CAVOUR CV, DDG,

F3, Orrizonte

  • E-3A, ACCS, ICC, NIRIS, SSSB
  • ADCF
  • F-16, FACNAV, NASAMS, NORGIL
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • ESP – Typhoon, F-100. F-105, F-18
  • SWE – ASC890, Gripen
  • UK – ADSI, ASTOR, E-3D, F3, T45,

SKASaC

  • US – E-3B, E-3C, JSTARS, NASAMS,

Patriot, SAAPES, F/A-18, F-15, F-18, ACDS

  • 12 Nations and over 100 platforms
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Partner

IOIs

  • NATO

IOIs

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

The Syndicate

  • Summary:
  • Closed IOIs:

941 ~ 65%

  • Inactive IOIs:

298 ~ 20%

  • Active IOIs:

209 ~ 15%

  • Average/TDLIOT

~ 48

  • Average closed/TDLIOT

~ 30

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Added Value

  • Cost effective
  • Saves on platform life
  • De-risking for live trials, exercises or
  • perations
  • Diverse range of platforms from NATO,

coalition and Partner nations

  • Effectiveness
  • IO Performance and verification
  • Compliance with standards
  • Large analysis effort
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Added Value

  • Typhoon – ability to test with

platforms that are not one of the NETMA nations, ensuring wider NATO and coalition IO

  • F-18 – improvements in the Combat

System MMI

  • E-3D – used TDLIOT environment to

derisk new capabilities e.g. J3.6 Space Tracks

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Added Value

  • T45 – used evidence from test

participation, as well as other trial activities, to get Approval to Operate from UK JDLMO

  • Early L22 testing in 2010 identified a

significant IO issue wrt positional

  • processing. NILE PMO raised a DLCP

for a short term solution and convened workshop to identify long term solution

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Myth Busting

  • You need to test twice a year – that’s a big

commitment

  • You don’t get much out of it
  • My platform is mature – it doesn’t need to

be tested

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

ASC890 Case Study

  • Derisking test

against UK E-3D – Feb 2014

  • Approved to

participate in PTDLIOT 14-02 as active

  • PTDLIOT 14-02

took place – Oct 2014

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

ASC890 Case Study

  • Sweden raised 15 issues:
  • 3 for ASC890
  • 12 against other platforms
  • 15 issues raised against ASC890:
  • 9 accepted
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Food for Thought

  • Agile Thunder:
  • F-35 Lightning II UK Interoperability

Programme

  • 2 events/year from 2012-2017
  • Crawl/Walk/Run approach
  • Operator focus
  • Spiral approach
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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Food for Thought

  • Coalition Distributed Engineering Plant:
  • Coalition Maritime Missile Defence Project:
  • AUS/CAN/FRA/NLD/ITA/UK/USA
  • Perform Land-Based tests to accurately test and

measure Coalition Force Level IO and provide building blocks for future target architectures

  • Identify Caps and Lims of the architectures
  • Provide recommended solutions to address

capability gaps

  • Contribute to the success of the Coalition

Warfighter through the skilful, efficient and effective use of existing and emerging capabilities

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  • Introduction
  • Challenges
  • The Syndicate
  • Added Value
  • ASC890 Case Study
  • Food for Thought
  • Q&A

Questions & Answers

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