Nuclear command and control to be evaluated under DISA project

The Defense Information Systems Agency is seeking sources to evaluate the capabilities of the system that supports nuclear decision makers, such as the  Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Nuclear Command, the agency announced.

The program will assess system capabilities to support Nuclear Command and Control, according to the Sam.gov post.

The purpose of the operational assessments are to evaluate NC3 system capabilities to support nuclear decision makers, such as the Joint Staff and Combatant Commanders, in the operational and threat environments expected during nuclear war.  

These assessments also measure the performance, reliability, and redundancies of this system of systems enterprise. The scope of these assessments include the evaluation of survivable and non-survivable communications, connectivity, and operational information flows for the following NC3 functions: situation monitoring, decision-making, force direction, and force management.

Additionally, these assessments integrate evaluations of personnel performance, communications platforms, systems, networks, and supporting procedures.

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