Status of Korean Navy's Tactical C4ISR Acquisition and Issues on Interoperability Between ROK-U.S. Combined Naval Operations

Abstract

This chapter presents the historical background of the ROK Navys C4I systems acquisition, discusses the status of Navy tactical C4I system development program and addresses some issues on interoperability for combined naval operations. The Korean Navys C4I related systems developed and/or being developed include surface ships combat systems, KNTDS, TSC, KOED. The combat systems and KNTDS were developed based on commercial contracts, while the TSC and KOED systems were acquired via foreign military sales from U.S. government. Currently, Korean Navy is implementing the naval tactical command, control, communications, and intelligence system acquisition program. A major goal of the program is the acquisition of automated command and control systems to support the Korean Navys tactical operations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2005
Accession Number
AD1032404

Entities

People

  • Young-kil Kim

Organizations

  • Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Combat Support
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Command Centers
  • Computer Programs
  • Control Systems
  • Cooperative Engagement Capability
  • Information Exchange
  • Information Systems
  • Management Personnel
  • Naval Operations
  • Situational Awareness
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control