Advanced phenomenology research focuses on understanding and modeling the physical and environmental phenomena that affect operations. This includes studying the behavior of objects, weather effects, and the interactions between various assets. Phenomenology research provides critical insights that inform the design and development of complex equipment. By leveraging advanced modeling techniques and simulations, researchers can predict and mitigate the impact of these phenomena on operations, enhancing the resilience and effectiveness of missions.

Field experiments are essential for testing and validating new technologies and operational concepts in real-world environments. These experiments provide valuable feedback on the effectiveness, reliability, and scalability of new technologies, guiding further development and refinement.

Prototype development, along with modeling and simulation, plays a pivotal role in accelerating the deployment of new technologies. Prototyping involves creating functional models of new systems and technologies to evaluate their performance and identify potential improvements. Modeling and simulation techniques are used to create virtual environments that replicate real-world scenarios, allowing for comprehensive testing and analysis of prototypes without the need for costly and time-consuming field trials. These approaches enable rapid iteration and refinement, ensuring that new technologies are thoroughly vetted and optimized before full-scale deployment.