By Geoff Fein While the Navy continues its internal debate on which direction to pursue for surface ships, the service has begun to lay down the ground work, schedules and goals for implementing open systems architecture in order to reduce the cost and speed up the time cycle for delivering capabilities to warfighters. For several years the Navy has been discussing its plans on how to require open architecture in new contracts, which contracts would be best to begin with…
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