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Trapezoid: Needs Analysis
SEA-8 Defined Alternatives
oLittoral Action Group (LAG)
nDD(X), LCS, SSN, MH-60
oTotal Ship Systems Engineering (TSSE) –
o Sea TENTACLE
nHost ship, UUV, USV, UAV, Stationary Bottom Sensors
oTripwire
nUUV, Rapidly Deployable Stationary Bottom Sensors
oWar of Machines
nUUV, Recharging Stations
oFloating Sensors
Needs Analysis
Obj Analysis
Alt Generation
Modeling
Analysis
Conclusions
The Delphi method was used to create 5 unique alternatives which I will fully discuss.  It is important to note that employment of these alternatives excludes consideration of other combat areas, such as air or surface warfare. (CLICK)