•World-wide provider of
•Constructive simulation systems for research, rapid prototyping, analysis, engineering, test and training
•Integrator of real world (e.g., C2) and simulation systems
•Virtual simulation systems in support of Raytheon products
•Man-in-the-loop/Hardware-in-the-loop simulation systems for engineering analysis and test
•Application of our experience in development and use of reconfigurable simulators/simulations for research, analysis, acquisition, and training.
•Application of our experience in real world and simulation systems in resolving issues related to interoperability among systems.
•Participation in the development/ maintenance of future standards
•Standards for interoperability of simulation  and prime mission systems
•Classification, identification, and separation of real world and simulation information
•Mismatch of meta-models between real world and simulation systems
•Misperception of difficulty and cost to effectively model complex systems and their interactions (SBA)
•Lack of understanding of the differences between modeling requirements for pure simulation versus training
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•Identification of potential synergies with industry, academic, and government organizations.
•Participation in ongoing efforts to resolve significant issues.
•Enhanced customer recognition of the value of simulation as well as the complexities of “doing it right”
Raytheon Systems Company