Test Time

摘要

The first increment of the littoral combat ship's mine-countermeasures (MCM) mission package will be put through its initial operational test and evaluation this summer. 1. Two helicopter-borne systems and one unmanned surface vehicle with a towed sonar will be tested. 2. Initial operational capability of Increment 1 is scheduled for early fiscal 2016. 3. Three more planned increments will introduce new MCM systems.