UAV Program Goals and Objectives

SPECIFIC UAV PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES for the near-term, developed in concert with the PEO(CU) and ARPA program offices, are shown below. Our immediate UAV program schedule follows.

ASAP=As Soon As PracticalILS=Integrated Logistics Support
ATR=Automatic Target RecognitionJTC/SIL= Joint Technology Center/Systems Integration Lab
C&I=Commonality and InteroperabilityLCC= Life-Cycle Costs
CARLS=Common Automatic Recovery and Landing System LHA=Landing Helicopter-Amphibious
CM=CountermeasuresMIAG=Modular Integrated Avionics Group
CGS=Common Ground Segment (HAE ACTD)NDI= Non-Developmental Item
CGS=Common Ground Station (JT UAV Program)OTS= Off-the-Shelf
DT=Development TestPGM=Precision Guided Munition
FLIR=Forward-Looking Infrared (sensor)RCS=Radar Cross-Section
FOT&E=Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation SBIR=Small Business Innovative Research
HFE=Heavy Fuel EngineVTOL=Vertical Takeoff and Landing

Schedule