Knowledge Centers

Abstract

Title: Knowledge Centers Description: Knowledge Centers serve as independent technical advisors to BMDS program offices in the C2BMC, Interceptor, Space, and Sensor areas to support development of technical approaches and improve reliability. - Provide Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC) and University Affiliated Research Centers (UARC) subject matter expertise, to include reach-back capability as needed, for Element program managers: -- Provide Subject Matter Expertise and analytical support for Independent Review Teams, mission assurance assessments, Failure Review Boards and Failure Investigation Teams -- Identify and provide recommendations to mitigate technical risks, including innovative and unconventional approaches -- Promote knowledge sharing between external technical sources and MDA. - Perform independent technical assessments of critical BMDS and Element program issues: -- Define element knowledge points (KPs), establish closure criteria, and provide closure recommendations -- Continue to provide BMD System and Element performance assessments. - Conduct assessments of emerging technologies as required.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2018
Source ID
6b1295b9e45f296f2493775ac6f82dff

Tags

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Missile Defense Systems.

Technology Areas

  • Space

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