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ALE Industry Day Questions-Answers FINAL.pdf

Posted: March 23, 2022 • Type: .pdf • Size: 0.24MB

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Summary
consolidated industry day questions and answers summary related to the ALE program. The questions cover various topics such as specific TRLs of interest, flight demonstrations, SATCOM role, architecture design starting points, legacy airframe integration access, and relationships between architecture, enablers, and weapon system. The answers provided by the USG include reviewing all TRL aircraft designs, conducting flight demonstrations, determining communications architecture, sharing data with vendors at a later date, and defining relationships between different vendors within the program.

Additionally, the document addresses topics like simulation environments for stability and integration, management of relationships between architect, WSI, and enablers, integration into JADC2 ecosystem responsibility clarification, and system integrator roles in the new acquisition model. The USG plans to stand up modeling and simulation capabilities to support ALE and emphasizes collaboration among vendors for building an open modular system. The document also mentions ongoing budget finalization efforts and funding sources for ALE projects in the near and long term.

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