Project History

The NAIS Project, developed by the U.S. Coast Guard in response to the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, is classified as a major systems acquisition project. Since its inception, the project has passed the following key milestones:

Program Authorization Milestone approved - Jan. 2005
Project Charter Signed – Dec. 2004
Operational Requirements Document approved – Apr. 2006
NAIS Acquisition Plan approved – Jul. 2006
Acquisition Plan Approved on July 5, 2006
Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Record of Decision Issued – Nov. 2006
Initial Operating Capability for I-1 achieved – Dec. 2006
Production & Deployment Milestone for I-1 approved - Jan. 2007
Capability Development and Demonstration Milestone for I-2
and I-3 approved – Jan. 2007
Full Operating Capability (FIOC) and Sustainment for I-1 achieved - Sept. 2008.

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