DRAFT FINAL REPORT                                                                  REV. 1             25 Nov. 2005

LIST OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY                                                   5                                                      

( include a compliance matrix )

MAIN REPORT                                                                100-150           

1. INTRODUCTION                                                     5       

1.1  SITUATION OVERVIEW

-         Customer interest

1.2  SCOPE OF SG/91 ACTIVITY

-         Reason to have set up the Team

-         Main objective of the study

-         Dissemination of M&S culture within the government and industry environments

1.3  APPLICABILITY OF THE STANAG

-         Critical examination of the activity done

-         Status of the design process within the VSA environment  ( Definition Phase )

1.4  MODIFICATIONS PROPOSED

- Definition of the scope

1.5                        

2. SCENARIO DEFINITION                                     10-20

2.1  DEFINITION OF THE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS ( six capabilities approach )

-         ( conclusions of the OT to be inserted )

-          

2.2  MISSIONS AND TASKS TO BE DEMONSTRATED AND VERIFIED

-         ( conclusions of the OT to be inserted )

-          

3. IMPACT OF THE OPERATIONAL NEEDS ON THE M&S ARCHITECTURES

                                                                                              20-30

3.1  ADOPTION OF THE EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH

-         continuous verification of requirements and the way to meet them over the time

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3.2   METRICS ( MOP/MOE ) ( indications to be provided by OT )

3.3  SYSTEM OVERVIEW

-         level of fidelity

-         context of the systems to be simulated

-         description of major events

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3.4  CONCEPTUAL MODELLING

-         interactions

-         event triggers and messages

-         persistant data

-         configuration data and initial conditions

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3.5  FEDERATION CHARACTERISTICS

-         functional allocation to federates

-         execution management

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3.6  COLLABORATIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT

-         reusable tools

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3.7  REPOSITORY

3.7.1        Simulation Components

3.7.2        VS FOMs

3.7.3        VS Scenarios

3.7.4        VS Maritime Natural Environment

3.7.5        VS Data Structures

3.7.6         

4. SELECTED SCENARIO PROFILE                      10-20

4.1  CONSIDERATIONS ON THE PRESENT WARFARE SCENARIOS

4.2     REFERENCE SCENARIO ( AAW )

4.2.1        Significant Characteristics

4.2.2         

4.3   ALTERNATE SCENARIOS ( all remaining five scenarios )

4.4   

5. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SIMULATION COMPONENTS

20

5.1  UTILIZATION OF EXISTING MODELS

5.2  NEW DEVELOPMENTS

5.3  INTEGRATION AND INTEROPERABILITY OF MODELS

6. GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF THE STANAG           10

( refer to Steve text regarding US Experience sent mid November 2005 six pages )

7.  IPR                                                                                        5

( including leadership )

8. OUTLINE OF A POSSIBLE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

 10-20

8.1    MOP VERIFICATION

8.2       

8.3   

9. LESSONS LEARNED                                                        10

10. CONCLUSIONS ( answers to the specific questions: cost saving……. )

11. ANNEXES                                                                           AS NEEDED

11.1                     ANNEX A                              LIST OF ABBREVIA TIONS

11.2                     ANNEX B                              SUGGESTED READINGS

11.3                     ANNEX C                              PROFILES OF THE PARTICIPATING COMPANIES

11.4