4.0 System Verification

4.1 A3I Verification Process

The A3I verification process is the method used to assure that the System requirements identified in section 3 of this document are satisfied. The A3I requirements are allocated into two verification categories:

The completion of the Intersegment Demonstrations, System analysis and segment verification constitute verification of the System.

4.2 System Level Verification

Table 4.1 identifies the Section 3 requirements that shall be verified at the A3I System level by system analysis.

System analysis may be stand alone or may be combined with segment analysis or test results.

Preliminary system analysis shall be available at the System Preliminary Design Review (PDR), or equivalent review, and the final versions shall be available at the System Critical Design Review (CDR), or equivalent review.

4.3 Segment Level Verification

Table 4.1 also identifies the Section 3 requirements that shall be verified at Segment level. These requirements are allocated to appropriate Segment specifications and Interface Control Documents (ICD). Verification of Segment level requirements shall be described in the Contractor's Segment Verification Plans. The Contractor's Preliminary Segment Verification Plans shall be available at Segment Preliminary Design Reviews, or equivalent reviews, and the final versions shall be available at the Segment Critical Design Reviews, or equivalent reviews.

Table 4.3-1 Requirement Verification Matrix

JRD Requirement Requirement Verification
3.2.1.1 Segment Level
3.2.1.2 Segment Level
3.2.1.3 Segment Level
3.2.1.4 Segment Level
3.2.1.5 Segment Level
3.2.1.6 Segment Level
3.2.1.7 Segment Level
3.2.1.8 Segment Level
3.2.2.1.1 Segment Level
3.2.2.1.2 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.1 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.2 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.3 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.4 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.5 Segment Level
3.2.2.2.6 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.1 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.2 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.3 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.4 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.5 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.6 Segment Level
3.2.2.3.7 Segment Level
3.2.2.4.1 Segment Level
3.2.3.1 Segment Level
3.2.3.2 Segment Level
3.2.3.3 Segment Level
3.2.3.4 Segment Level
3.2.3.5 Segment Level
3.2.3.6 Segment Level
3.2.4 Segment Level
3.2.4.1 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.1 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.2 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.3 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.4 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.5 Segment Level
3.2.4.2.6 Segment Level
3.2.4.3 Segment Level
3.2.4.4.1 Segment Level
3.2.4.4.2 Segment Level
3.2.4.4.3 Segment Level
3.2.4.4.4 Segment Level
3.2.5.1.1 Segment Level
3.2.5.1.2 Segment Level
3.2.5.1.3 Segment Level
3.2.5.2 Segment Level
3.2.5.3.1 Segment Level
3.2.5.3.2 Segment Level
3.2.5.3.3 Segment Level
3.2.5.3.4 Segment Level
3.2.5.4 Segment Level
3.2.5.5 Segment Level
3.2.5.6 Segment Level
3.2.5.7 Segment Level
3.2.6 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.1 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.2 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.3 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.4 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.5 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.6 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.7 Segment Level
3.2.6.1.8 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.1 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.2 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.3 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.4 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.5 Segment Level
3.2.6.2.6 Segment Level
3.2.6.3.1 Segment Level
3.2.6.3.2 Segment Level
3.2.6.3.3 Segment Level
3.2.6.3.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.1 Segment Level
3.2.7.2 Segment Level
3.2.7.3 Segment Level
3.2.7.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.5 Segment Level
3.2.7.6 Segment Level
3.2.7.7 Segment Level
3.2.7.8 Segment Level
3.2.7.9 Segment Level
3.2.7.10 Segment Level
3.2.7.11 Segment Level
3.2.7.12 Segment Level
3.2.7.13 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.1 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.2 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.3 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.5 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.6 Segment Level
3.2.7.14.7 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.1 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.2 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.3 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.5 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.6 Segment Level
3.2.7.15.7 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.1 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.2 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.3 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.5 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.7 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6.1 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6.2 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6.3 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6.4 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.6.5 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.7 Segment Level
3.2.7.16.8 Segment Level
3.2.8.1 Segment Level
3.2.8.2 Segment Level
3.2.8.3 Segment Level
3.2.8.4 Segment Level
3.2.9.1 Segment Level
3.2.9.2 Segment Level
3.2.9.3 Segment Level
3.2.9.4 Segment Level
3.2.9.5 Segment Level
3.2.9.6 Segment Level
3.2.9.7 Segment Level
3.2.9.8 Segment Level
3.2.9.9 Segment Level
3.2.9.10 Segment Level
3.2.9.11 Segment Level
3.2.9.12 Segment Level
3.2.9.13 Segment Level
3.2.9.14 Segment Level
3.2.9.15 Segment Level
3.2.9.16 Segment Level
3.2.9.17 Segment Level
3.2.10 Segment Level
3.2.11 Segment Level
3.2.12.1 Segment Level
3.2.12.2 Segment Level
3.2.13 Segment Level
3.2.14 Segment Level
3.2.15.1 Segment Level
3.2.15.2 Segment Level
3.2.15.3 Segment Level
3.2.15.4 Segment Level
3.2.16 Segment Level
3.2.17 Segment Level
3.2.18 Segment Level
3.2.19.1 Segment Level
3.2.19.2 Segment Level
3.2.19.3 Segment Level
3.2.20 Segment Level
3.2.21.1 Segment Level
3.2.21.2 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.1 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.2 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.3 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.4 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.5 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.6 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.7 Segment Level
3.2.21.2.8 Segment Level
3.2.21.3 Segment Level
3.2.21.4 Segment Level
3.2.21.5 Segment Level
3.2.21.6 Segment Level
3.2.21.7 Segment Level
3.2.21.8 Segment Level
3.2.22 Segment Level
3.2.23.1 Segment Level
3.2.23.2 Segment Level
3.2.23.3 Segment Level
3.2.24 Segment Level
3.2.25.1 Segment Level
3.2.25.2 Segment Level
3.2.25.3 Segment Level
3.2.25.4 Segment Level
3.2.26 Segment Level
3.2.27.1 Segment Level
3.2.27.2 Segment Level
3.2.27.3 Segment Level
3.2.27.4 Segment Level
3.2.27.5 Segment Level
3.2.28 Segment Level

Appendix A - Acronym List


A3I	Accelerated Architecture Acquisition Initiative
ACSC	APMO Customer Support Center
API	Application Program Interface
APMO	A3I Project Management Office
ATM	Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BADD	Battlefield Awareness & Data Dissemination
BC2A	Bosnia Command & Control Augmentation
5D	Demand Driven Direct Digital Dissemination
C3I	Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence
C/SE	Client/Server Environment
CDR	Critical Design Review
CIGGS	Common Imagery Ground/Surface System
CINF	Community Imagery Needs Forecast
CIO	Central Imagery Office
CIP	Common Imagery Processor
CIOL	Common Interface Objects Language
CMM	Capability Maturity Model
CONOP	Concept of Operations
COTS	Commercial-Off-The-Shelf 
CSOM	Computer Software Operators Manual
DE	Dissemination Element
DIA	Defense Intelligence Agency
DISN	Defense Information Systems Network 
DoD	Department of Defense
DODIIS	Department of Defense Intelligence Information System
ETRAC	Enhanced Tactical Radar Correlator
FDDI	Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FOC	Full Operational Capability
FY	Fiscal Year
FYDP	Future Years Defense Program
HDBS	Host Data Base System
HTML	Hypertext Markup Language
IAW	In Accordance With
ICD	Interface Control Document
IDR	Initiative Design Review
IIE	Installation Identification Elements
IIM	Integrated Imagery Management
IOC	Initial Operational Capability
IPA	Image Product Archive 
IDD	IPA and Dissemination Division
JCS	Joint Chiefs of Staff
JDISS	Joint Deployable Intelligence Support System
JITC	Joint Integration Testing  Facility
JPEG	Joint Photographic Experts Group
JRD	Joint Requirements Document
JWICS	Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
LAN	Local Area Network
MIES	Modernized Imagery Exploitation System
MOU	Memorandum of Understanding
NAIC	National Air Intelligence Center
NEIT	NPIC Electronic Imagery Transfer
NGIC	National Ground Intelligence Center 
NITFS	National Imagery Transmission Format Standard
NPIC	National Photographic Interpretation Center
ONI	Office of Naval Intelligence
PAT	Performance Analysis Team
PDR	Preliminary Design Review
PGM	Product Group Manager
PIAE	Profile for Imagery Archive Extensions
PO	Program/Project Office
RE	Receive Element
REFIMG	Reference Image
RFC	Request For Change
RIGS	Reconnaissance Intelligence Ground Systems
RL	Rome Laboratory
RMA	Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability
SCI	Sensitive Compartmented Information
SDE	Support Data Extensions
SDD	Systems Development  Division
SEI	Software Engineering Institute
SEM	Softcopy Exploitation Management
SIPRNET	Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
SPIA	Standards Profile for Imagery Archives
SPID	Standards Profile for Image Distribution
STSD	Systems, Technology & Standards Directorate
TARD	Technical Architecture Requirements
TEM	Technical Exchange Meeting
TES	Tactical Exploitation System
TID	Technical Integration  Division
USIS	United States Imagery System


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