| 8-11-1 Ensure critical hardware maintenance actions are exercised and evaluated |
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Ensure development and exercise of sustainment processes. These processes should be assessed to determine preparedness for launch. Contractor and/or government maintenance activities must be exercised and reviewed.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-2 Ensure database installation occurs at all required facilities and are tested |
Phase D1 |
Phase D2 |
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Ensure processes are documented and adhered to.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-3 Ensure inter-site support software compatibility is tested |
Phase D1 |
Phase D2 |
Phase D3 |
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Ensure contractors and government personnel at different facilities use support software which has been tested for compatibility.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-4 Ensure ground site(s) anomaly response preparations |
Phase D1 |
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Phase D3 |
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Ensure contractor and government team members have good processes, and follow them, with regard to software problems. Ensure back-up facility and back-up infrastructure are tested, to allow for launch, EOT and emergency operations as required.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-5 Ensure preparations and testing for flight software uploads |
Phase D1 |
Phase D2 |
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Ensure operations has the ability to manage flight software issues, including uploads and testing. Ensure procedures are tested.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-6 Ensure software licensing |
Phase D1 |
Phase D2 |
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Ensure facilities have processes to check for upcoming expirations. Site licenses can expire an inopportune times.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-7 Ensure integration technical review and content |
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Phase D2 |
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Ensure all facilities involved in operations have reasonable processes for integration and test review, and that they are followed. Ensure that the contractor(s) captures and records technical review decisions.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-8 Ensure sparing and repair equipment in place |
Phase D1 |
Phase D2 |
Phase D3 |
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Ensure repair equipment is tested. Ensure sparing meets critical availability requirements for both operational test and operations, and that risks and limitations are identified.
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AFMAN 63-119 A26.5.1
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters; AFMAN 63-119 or equivalent
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| 8-11-9 Ensure logistics scheduling and staffing in place |
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Ensure logistics staff is exercised during rehearsals, and that scheduling is a part of pre-launch operations.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-10 Ensure crypto key installation/test |
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Ensure actual keying material is loaded and tested with data streams expected on-orbit.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-11 Ensure database compatibility with SV/PL |
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Phase D3 |
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Ensure operations teams have procedures in place to handle changes in telemetry and commands, which need to be sequenced to allow continued operations.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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| 8-11-12 Ensure pending hardware/facility modifications |
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Phase D2 |
Phase D3 |
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Ensure upgrades to facilities or contents of the facilities, which are executed through other contracts, are reviewed to determine potential impacts.
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NA
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NA
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Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
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