Operational Test and Evaluation Force - Organization - Divisions - Undersea Warfare

Undersea Warfare

Tests and evaluates all undersea warfare systems, including submarine, surface and aviation anti-submarine warfare and mine warfare systems.

  • Administrative Support - This section provides administrative and personnel support services to the division.
  • C4I and Wires - This section isis responsible for operationally testing submarine C4I systems, including such programs as:
    • Photonics mast (AN/BVS-1)
    • Submarine Local Area Network (SubLAN)
  • Mine Warfare - This section is responsible for the operationally testing and evaluation of all mine warfare systems.
    • Remote mine-hunting system (RMS)
    • Surface mine counter measure unmanned undersea vehicles (SMCM UUV)
  • Platforms System - This section is responsible for operationally testing for all anti-submarine warfare and related systems, including such programs as:
    • Advanced SEAL delivery system (ASDS)
    • SSGN conversion
    • Virginia-class (SSN-774 class) submarines
  • Submarine ASW - This section is responsible for the operational testing and evaluation of all submarine-based anti-submarine warfare systems, including such programs as:
    • Mark 48 advanced capability (ADCAP) torpedo
    • Mark 54 lightweight hybrid torpedo (LHT)
  • Surface/Air ASW - This section is responsible for operationally testing and evaluation of all surface and aerial anti-submarine warfare systems, including such programs as:
    • AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) upgrades
    • Littoral combat ship (LCS) ASW mission packages

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