Test and Evaluation

Major System/ Platform Variant

Original Planned

Current Planned

Achieved/ Forecast

Variance (Months)

System Integration

(2)

Acceptance

Ship 1 - Commencement of Category 5 Trials

Aug 14

Aug 14

Aug 14

0

Ship 1 - Provisional Acceptance

Dec 14

Dec 14

Dec 14

0

Ship 2 - Commencement of Category 5 Trials

Nov 15

Nov 15

Nov 15

0

Ship 2 - Provisional Acceptance

Mar 16

Mar 16

Mar 16

0

Ship 3 - Commencement of Category 5 Trials

Feb 17

Feb 17

Feb 17

0

Ship 3 - Provisional Acceptance

Jun 17

Jun 17

Jun 17

0

Variance Explanations

Note(2): The System Integration Test and Evaluation events have not been finalised. They will be finalised following completion of AWD Program Critical Design Review, currently scheduled for February 2010.