Donald Hamadyk Director, Research and Development HII-Newport News Shipbuilding

Accelerated Capability Needs for Future Surface Combatants: An Ecosystem View Don Hamadyk Director, R&D HII-Newport News Shipbuilding Member, NSRP Executive Control Board

Related Themes From “Modular Adaptable Ships” THE NEED THE PHYSICS THE OPPORTUNITIES From WIKIPEDIA: Birmingham CL-2 RAND - Designing Adaptable Ships – Modularity and Flexibility in Future Ship Designs Cover Illustration

Power Competition = Shifting of Gears The NEED AGILITY !! Power Competition = Shifting of Gears

F=ma Will Remain In Effect For The Foreseeable Future The PHYSICS STABILITY SHOCK MANEUVERING & CONTROL SYSTEM TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE CORROSION SURVIVABILITY POWER MANAGEMENT SIGNATURES HYDRODYNAMICS F=ma Will Remain In Effect For The Foreseeable Future

The OPPORTUNITIES OPEN ARCHITECTURE SWAPc / MARGINS COMMONALITY ADVANCED WEAPONS ADVANCED SENSORS ADVANCED HULL MATERIALS OPEN ARCHITECTURE SWAPc / MARGINS COMMONALITY BUILD STRATEGY AFFORDABILITY PRODUCIBILITY ADVANCED COATINGS Challenge: Feasibly Match Capabilities to Technologies to Pathways

Example Enabler: Flexible Infrastructure (FI) A system of systems that provides the capability for rapid compartment re-fit without the use of “hot work” and provides the following benefits: Objectives: Maximize time for technology development prior to equipment installation during construction outfitting Eliminate cost and schedule impacts associated with the traditional conflicts from re-work and change orders during new construction Ease compartment reconfiguration to support changing missions and lifecycle refresh of electronic components

Flexible Infrastructure – Path To Adoption IR&D NSRP ManTech SBIR CVN Application Surface Navy Concept RA & Panel Projects Standards / Interfaces / Quals Track Profile False Deck Panel Improvement Testing Prototyping POC CVN77 CVN72 CVN73 CVN79 LHA 7 FUTURE SURFACE COMBATANTS DDG114 LPD 28 LHA8 Complete Creating The Pathways In Progress

Flexible Infrastructure – False Deck Panel Improvement IR&D CVN 79 DFA NSRP ManTech CVN Application Surface Navy Concept: Reduce Cost/ Expand Supplier Base Survey Industry for Potential Solution Performed FI Tile System Functional Analysis Developed FI Deck Tile Performance Specification Material Investigation Performed Prototype Tile Developed Testing Performed X-Platform MIL-PRF Developed From Performance Specification Industry Survey Performed and Material & Processes Evaluated Vendor Prototypes Developed IAW MIL-PRF Fire/ Mechanical Testing and Qualification CVN73 CVN79 CVN80 CVN81 LPD 29 LHA8 FUTURE SURFACE COMBATANTS Complete The Hard Work of Technical Rigor In Progress

Digital Thread Emerging Opportunity For Acceleration Digital Connections Will Increasingly Shape and Enable The Opportunities

The NEED The PHYSICS The OPPORTUNITIES