Command and Control Center (C2C)
Overview
The Command and Control Center (C2C) serves MITRE's full range of Department of Defense sponsors and places special emphasis on creating a joint command, control, and communications system. The center works closely with MITRE's Center for Integrated Intelligence Systems, Center for Enterprise Management, and Center for Advanced Aviation System Development.
Our staff is centered at two main offices, in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia. Additional staff members can be found working throughout the world at several dozen sites; many are co-located with our sponsors at or near military installations or other government facilities.
Challenges
A few of the challenges that the C2C is helping sponsors address include:
- Enabling network-centric operations
- Applying the practice of enterprise systems engineering to the integration of legacy and new technology
- Building effective joint and multi-national command and control
- Achieving service modernization and transformation
- Achieving system integration and interoperability
- Developing a multi-sensor command and control constellation
- Ensuring systems interoperability among services
- Architecting real-time data/information management and processing systems
- Providing the DoD with innovative, effective, and cost-efficient technology
- Providing expertise in agile acquisition and logistics transformation
- Providing planning, management, execution, and sustainment of Air and Space Operations
Customers
Our sponsors range across the entire Department of Defense and include:
- Office of the Secretary of Defense for C3I
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Air Force
- Army
- Navy
- Marine Corps
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- Defense Modeling and Simulation Organization
- Missile Defense Agency
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Defense Information Systems Agency
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Competencies
The C2C is committed to continually maintaining and advancing its core competencies, which include:
- Systems engineering
- Information technology
- Software development and engineering
- Communications and networking
- Large-scale acquisitions
- Signal processing
- Electronics
- COTS-product integration
- Open systems architecture
- Economic decision analysis
- Cognitive science and artificial intelligence
- Operations research and system analysis
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