DefenceR&DCanada(DRDC)

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• 8researchcenterslocatedin4provinces• 1,400employees

Mission:Toprovideascience,technology andknowledgeadvantageforCanada’sdefenceandsecurity

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DRDCwithintheDepartmentofNationalDefence

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NavyPortfolioOverviewDGSTAN:DaleReding(DirectorGeneralS&TAirandNavy)N1– ForceStructure

CompositionofthefuturefleetandcrewingfactorsN2– AboveWaterWarfare

Anti-shipmissiledefenceN3– UnderwaterWarfare

Anti-submarinewarfareinthelittorals&torpedodefenceNavalminecountermeasures&CFdiving

N4– MaritimeInformationWarfareTacticalandnavy-operationalinformationmanagementandsituationalawareness

N5– NavalPlatformsEffectiveness andsafetyofexisting andfuturenavalplatforms

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Advice Innovation

Integration Foresight

NavalPlatformsProjects

01eaFleetTransformation01ebShipSystemsReadiness01ecShipSignatureManagement01ezDirectClientSupportDRDCliaisontoPMOCSC,JSSandAOPS

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FleetTransformationProject

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ObjectivesMitigatetherisksassociatedwiththedeliveryofCSC,JSSandAOPSDevelopcapabilitiesforfutureNavyMCPs(e.g.,amphibious vessel,submarines,UUVs,etc.)

WorkElementsIntegratedPlatformSystemsEvaluationEvaluationofFutureOperationsthroughSimulationDamagedShipSurvivability andResilienceEnergyandPropulsion EfficiencyAdvancedPlatformConceptsfortheFleetAfterNextEnvironmental Compliance

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ShipSystemsReadinessProject

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ObjectivesSupport fleetoperabilityEnabletheNavytoexerciseduediligenceinoperational safety

WorkElementsOperatorGuidanceSystemsExtremeShipandSubmarineManeuversShipandSubmarine SurvivabilityCost-EffectiveThrough LifeMaintenance(Including AdditiveManufacturing)CurrentFleetSupport

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ShipSignatureManagementProject

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ObjectivePredictionofacoustic,infrared,electro-magnetic,pressure, etc,signatures

WorkElementsOnboardsignaturemanagementsystemCompositepropellersPropellernoiseandcavitationTargetechostrengthprediction toolsandmaterials

DRDC‘RiskMitigation’RoletoNavyandMaritimeAirMCPsUndertakingstudiestoprovidealternatives inprojectdefinitionDeveloping‘achievable,measurableandaffordable’ requirementsProvidingmeansto‘measure’deliverablesAssistancein‘acceptance’ofdeliverablesGatewaytoInternationalandNationalPartnersMCPs

CanadianSurfaceCombatant– CSCArcticOffshorePatrolShip– AOPSJointSupportShip– JSSMaritimeHelicopterProject– MHP(Cyclone)HALIFAXClassModernization– HCM

NotethatallworktodatehasbeentosupporttheNavyProjectManagementOffices,notthedesignersandbuildersdirectly

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4 Submarines (SSK)

Joint Support Ships

CanadianSurface Combatants

Mid Life Update

2 Replenishment Ship (AOR)

3 Destroyers (DDG)

12 Frigates (FFH)

12 Coastal Defence Vessels

Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS)

Mid Life upgrade

CH148 Cyclone

Canada’s Current and Next Navy

(Interim AOR)

CanadianSurfaceCombatant

EarlyProjectDefinitionStudies

DRDChasproduceddraftRequirement Statementsformuchoftheplatformsystems

Seakeepingandmaneuvering

Structures

Platformsignaturerequirements

Damageshipstrengthandstability

TorpedoEvasion

Modellingandsimulationtools

Embeddedscientists inPMOCSC

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JointSupportShip(Queenston Class)AssessmentofCanadianDesigns

S&TAdvicetoDecisionPoint(2013)DamageControl

Structures

Seakeeping

Airwake

MemberofDecisionTeam

AirwakeAssessmentofGermanTKMSDesign

SeakeepingAssessmentofGermanTKMSDesign

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ArcticOffshorePatrolShip(HarrydeWolf)

SeakeepingModelTestsatNRCandseakeeping simulation

resulted inadditionoffin stabilizers

StudyandAdviceonPropellerDesignandLocationBeginningworkonSimulationofArcticOperations– withMUN

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MaritimeHelicopterProject- CycloneDevelopmentofFlightDeckMotionSystem(FDMS)Participants inCycloneAcceptanceTrials (2012- )AirwakeTrialsonHALIFAXClasspostHCM

HalifaxClassModernization(HCM)ManeuveringTrialsAcousticnoiseassessmentSeaKingHelicopterOperationalCertificationComputationalFluidDynamicsforSternFlap

AnalysistosupportSpecialForcesacquisitionsDNRNewRIBLaunchandRecoverySimulation

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OtherAcquisitionSupport

Xship – useofdeployedHFXClasstovalidateCSCrequirements

HMCSMontrealduringnormaldeployment2016-2021Someoftheplannedexperiments relatedtoPlatformPerformance

CrewsizevalidationLayoutofcriticalspacesEffectsofautomationoncrewsizePropellercoatingShipNoiseManagementSystemdemonstrationSHOLAS– airflowWaveDataFusionStructuralHealthMonitoringHeavySeas– motionsMissionModularity– containerizationof systems

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KeyDRDCInternationalProgramsMARINCooperativeResearchShips– CRSCooperativeResearchNavies- CRNTTCPMARTP4NavalPlatformsABCANZ(Structures)andABCA(Hydro)CentreforShipSignatureManagement(CSSM)SubmarineHydrodynamicsWorkingGroupNATOShipDesignCapabilityGroup(SDCG)NATOSTOAVT-ET-166"HighLatitudeExtremeEnvironmentShipOperations".Ca/Neth IEPonShipDesignCa/Neth/SweUNDEXCa/Neth/SweTESCa/Neth/UK/AUSonSubmarineStructuresUSCGVALIDJIP

iSMART ThoughtsGovernanceModels

NavalShipResearchProgramNSERCNationalCentersofExcellenceCooperativeResearchShipsShipStructuresCommitteeJointIndustryProjects

TopicsReallyuptoShipyards/DesignersShipdatamanagementforbuildandengineeringevaluation(includingwarfighting)Qualitycontrol

IssuesFundingControlledGoodsandSecurityClassificationContractManagement

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