Coalesce and integrate the breadth of organizations and academia – traditional and non-traditional – contributing to technologies and applications in the undersea and maritime domain.

Create a shared and heightened awareness of undersea and maritime-related technologies, applications, and resources across academic, defense and commercial markets.

Provide access to a secure, professional environment to share ideas and resources, and collaborate to develop and refine innovative technology solutions.

Promote appropriate cross-utilization of technologies and unique capabilities originating and applied in the commercial and defense communities.

Provide the Department of Defense access to a comprehensive consortium of organizations and capabilities related to undersea and maritime technologies.

Facilitate research and learning for this community to develop and further undersea and maritime technologies.