The G-Class Frigate Combat Management System Modernization Program (G-GSMP) was initiated by the Turkish Naval High Command for the modernization of G-Class frigates by removing the obsolete Combat Management System and integrating GENESIS (Ship Integrated Combat Management System). The scope of this programme is to carry out the system development, integration, hardware and software testing of the G-GSYS / Ship Integrated Warfare Management System, provision of the necessary training and ongoing maintenance services for the life-span of the system using domestic national resources.
GENESIS Project aims to develop the Command Control Softwares by national opportunities and maintenance of life period of the system with low cost methods.
G-GSYS modernization; nationally developed interlayer and Command-Control application software are going to be performed by usage of mostly national opportunities and with devices and systems which are going to produced in our country by consuming Ready-Made commercial products.
By modernization program; production of G-GSYS hardware, adaptation and modification of the software according to changing necessities, integration and testing of the system, lecturing of required education and maintenance and service support of the system during its life period are going to be accomplished.
By G-GSYS: having used present sensors in G-Class Frigates reconnaissance, surveillance, determination, following and classification processes are going to be performed with full automatic methods at campaign environment; air underwater acquainted and above water tactical picture is going to be composed, evaluation of threats and that of automatic and command committee decision supporting conditions required by the necessities of Naval Forces Commandership are going to be performed in order to capture the tactical superiority at campaign environment; undersea defense battle, air defense battle, above water battle and electronic battle duties are going to be supported by commanding to weapons with the best engagement planning.
Advantages will be gained with new system;
* Modern and Reliable System
* High Performance
* Open Architecture
* Capacity of watching Tactical Contacts more than 1000
* Modern Sensor Data Fusion
* Automatic Threat Evaluation
* Weapon Engagement Opportunities
* Link-16 / 22 System Integration Opportunity
may be counted as summary.
First two ships which is modernized by GENESIS programme has been delivered and third ship is planned to be delivered by the end of 2008.