Combatant Craft Replacement

Abstract

Navy Expeditionary Combat patrol boats, Fleet Expeditionary Security combatant craft, Underwater Construction Team (UCT) and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) replacement will provide second generation Multi Mission Craft that will replace in-service Force Protection Large, Force Protection Small, Underwater Construction and EOD craft. Boat and craft replacements will: conduct Maritime Security Operations across the full spectrum of naval, joint, and combined operations enabling access and freedom of action throughout the sea-to-shore and inland operating environments as well as conduct maritime Mine Countermeasures (MCM), counter Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), and all other types of weaponry, for protection of naval and joint assets required for sea control and power projection. Specific mission and capabilities will be identified in an Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Capabilities Production Document (CPD) and required milestone documentation. RDT&E funding will fund procurement and material solution studies, advanced technology development and studies, design development and test and evaluation and transition Small Business Innovative Research Programs, Rapid Innovation Fund Programs and other technology programs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2024
Source ID
9C86_0604230N_5_1319_PB_2024

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  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.

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