Mission Training and Preparation Systems (MTPS)

Abstract

This program element funds the definition, design, development, prototyping, integration, and testing of MTPS to support training, avoid obsolescence, and maintain simulator concurrency with weapon systems' configurations; support mission planning and rehearsal systems enhancements required to meet Special Operations Forces (SOF)-unique mission requirements and correct deficiencies identified in previous testing; and support mission planning and rehearsal capabilities in current MTPS. The MTPS program element also includes program management, systems engineering, configuration management, architecture development, risk reduction, and trade study initiatives, as well as initiatives to assure interoperability and commonality between diverse SOF training systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2015
Source ID
1160427BB_7_0400_PB_2015
Change Summary Explanation
Funding: FY 2013: Net decrease of $2.118 million is due to sequestration reductions (-$0.740 million), a decrease due to transfer of funds from Terrain Following/Terrain Avoidance Simulator RDT&E to Procurement (-$1.324 million), congressional rescissions (-$0.012 million), a reprogramming to support data transfer software efforts ($0.225 million), and a transfer of funds to Small Business Innovative Research (-$0.267 million). Schedule: None. Technical: None.
Service Agency Name
United States Special Operations Command

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Special Operations Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Application Software
  • Command And Control
  • Commerce
  • Configuration Management
  • Contracts
  • Data Transmission
  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • Simulators
  • Situational Awareness
  • Small Business
  • Software Development
  • Systems Engineering
  • Terrain Following
  • Training
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation

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