Presented to: NAVAIR Lakehurst Overview Small Business Round Table 18 November

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst 2 BRAC 2005: Realign Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and transfer Installation Management functions to Air Force. Only tri-service Joint Base of 12 Active duty, Guard & Reserve missions 101,000 acres federal / state / local protected 42,073 acres DOD 15.7M sf of facilities 5,689 military 4,831 civilians 7,821 transients (students, reserves) 6,316 dependents Unique world-class capabilities Restricted airspace Live-fire training ranges Secluded, secure spaces and runways Industrial & RDT&E facilities Air Refueling and Global Airlift Joint active, reserve and National Guard mobilization and training Pinelands National Reserve

Lighter-Than-Air Era Cold War Anti-Submarine Warfare Era First Electromagnetic Land Based Flight NAVAIR Lakehurst Dec 18, Ammunition Proving Ground Era 1974-Present Carrier Aviation Support Era Lakehurst History

NAVAIR Lakehurst Products/Services Aviation Management Info Systems Automated Test Equipment 4

Systems Engineering Science & Technology Engineering Development HW / SW Rapid Prototyping Test Operations Production In-Service Engineering Recovery Servicing and Maintenance Aircraft / Weapons / Ship Compatibility Handling Expeditionary Airfield Systems Information Systems Launch Visual Landing Aids Advanced Diagnostics o Contracts o Program Management o Logistics o Materials o Cost Analysis o On-Site Fleet Reps o System Safety 5

Unique ALRE Capabilities Test Facilities Unique ALRE Capabilities Test Facilities EMALS Catapult Test Site Jet Car Tracks with Shipboard MK7 Arresting Gear Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) Test Sites Runway Arrested Landing Site (RALS) Shipboard MK7 MOD 3/4 Arresting Gear All Test Sites & Systems instrumented for collection of engineering data Elevated Fixed Platform RAST Helicopter recovery system Shipboard water- cooled Jet Blast Deflector Dedicated 12,000 ft Test Runway TC13-2 TC13-0 6

Manufacturing & Rapid Prototyping Capabilities ~ $500M of Prototype and Manufacturing Infrastructure, Facilities, and Assets NAVAIR Lakehurst’s Prototype and Manufacturing Division is an essential resource for support of Naval aircraft and associated Aircraft Platform Interface missions. Lakehurst Unique and SoleUnique and Sole manufacturer and Fleet provider of Cross Deck Pendants (CDPs) and Purchase Cable for USN, USAF, and EAF’s. Designated Depot for ALRE Systems and Equipments Recognized Prototype and Rapid Response Facility for Naval Aviation 300,000+ ft 2 of shop & office floor space under 15 buildings over 6 acres 130+ Artisans along with 40+ engineers and support personnel 300+ conventional and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) lathes, mills, Water Jets and heat treat furnaces. 7

Unique ALRE Capabilities Worldwide Coverage Everett, WA ASIR Bremerton, WA CAFSU San Diego, CA ASIR, CAFSU 29 Palms, CA EASU Yuma, AZ EASU Mayport, FL ASIR, CAFSU Cherry Point, NC EASU Norfolk, VA ASIR, CAFSU Portsmouth, VA CAFSU Newport News, VA CAFSU Pearl Harbor, HI ASIR IWAKUNI, JA EASU Yokosuka, JA ASIR, CAFSU OCONUS Locations CONUS Locations ASIR- Aeronautical Ships Installation Representatives CAFSU- Carrier and Field Service Unit Representatives EASU- Expeditionary Airfield Service Unit Representatives 8

4.8 and CNATT Detachment Lakehurst ALRE Training Academy  ALRE Indoctrination Engineering Brief for prospective CVN Commanding Officers, Air Bosses and Maintenance Officers  New AIR Engineers Attend Catapult and Arresting Gear Training Courses  New ALRE Training Curriculum Development Support  ALRE Service Change & ALRE Service Bulletin Verification 9