Interoperability Standards

Research to evaluate and analyse UKAD airborne early warning systems, including combat identification and operating environment.
Also includes work to interpret national and international standards for all technologies in a defence context.
Also includes work to understand weapon system interoperability issues, including interoperability of small arms ammunition.
Also includes work to understand standards for cable and connectors, including specification writing. For CIS: Research to understand communications methods and networks, including network management techniques, to support end-to-end connectivity via the integration of terrestrial bearers with HF and Satcom systems.
Also includes work to evaluate civil networks and relevant testing methods.
Also includes work to understand system interoperability across the digitized battle space, particularly for comms. systems, protocols, software and COTS issues.

Defense Industry Terminology