Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS) Overview

Abstract

NAIS PROJECT OVERVIEW: Concept of Operations * Automatic reception of AIS messages from AIS-equipped vessels out to 2000 nm * Transmission of AIS messages out to 24 nm from shore * Correlation with other database systems for intelligence and operational decision makers * Shared with others and displayed on a Common Operational Picture. Incremental Acquisition Strategy * Increment 1 -- "Receive only" in 55 critical ports and 9 coastal areas * Increment 2 -- Nationwide 50 nm receive and 24 nm transmit * Increment 3 -- Extend receive out to 2000 nm.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 03, 2008
Accession Number
ADA513778

Entities

People

  • E. G. Lockhart

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aircrafts
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Automatic
  • Automatic Identification Systems
  • Biometric Security
  • Coast Guard
  • Contracts
  • Identification
  • Identification Systems
  • North America
  • Offshore
  • Procurement
  • Security
  • United States
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Naval Mine Countermeasure Systems Development.