(U)LX (R)

Abstract

2474 - LX(R) is expected to functionally replace LSD-41 Class ships and LSD-49 Class ships for embark, transport, control, insert, sustainment, and extract of Marine Air-Ground Task Force elements and supporting forces by helicopters, landing craft, and amphibious vehicles. Efforts are required to identify viable alternatives, including examining a reduced cost variant of LPD-17 Class. Efforts include Gate and Milestone (MS) reviews/documentation, Capability Development Document (CDD), Indicative/Preliminary/Contract Design (ID/PD/CD), and development of logistics and Test & Evaluation documentation. Program is on track to support FY26 retirement of LSDs. FY12-FY14 LX(R) efforts previously budgeted in PE 0603564N.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2017
Source ID
0604454N_4_1319_PB_2017
Change Summary Explanation
FY 2015 reflects reductions of $3.305 million in support of other department priorities and $1.032 million for SBIR transfers. FY 2016 increase accounts for a Congressional Add of $29 million to accelerate the LX(R) program. FY 2017 reductions includes a reduction of $19 million by the Navy as a result of the FY 2016 Congressional Add to accelerate the LX (R) program, $1.8 million reduction to account for prior year available balances, $1.077 million decrease for the Department of the Navy to comply with the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, and $0.459 million to account for other rates and miscellaneous adjustments.
Service Agency Name
Navy

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Amphibious Vehicles
  • Contracts
  • Cost Analysis
  • Costs
  • Hulls (Marine)
  • Landing Craft
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Product Development
  • Ships
  • Specifications
  • Sustainment
  • Task Forces
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Civilian Systems Systems Program Capability Development and Upgrade Support Activity Expense and Pay Management.
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.

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