DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 3090.1A
N2N6
9 Nov 2018
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 3090.1A
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTERS, AND
INTELLIGENCE CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS DEFINITION FOR NEW
CONSTRUCTION AND CONVERSION SHIPS
Ref: (a) SECNAVINST 5000.2E
(b) SECNAVINST 5400.15C
(c) OPNAVINST 1500.76C
(d) CJCSI 3170.01I
(e) CJCSI 5123.01G
(f) OPNAVINST 5430.48E
(g) Navy Modernization Program Management and Operations Manual (NMP-MOM)
of 19 Jan 2018
1. Purpose. To refine the processes for planning and programming for command, control,
communications, computers, and intelligence systems that support ship operational and support
requirements; improve interoperability and performance; integrate into the Navy modernization
plan; and reduce total ownership cost for command, control, communications, computers, and
intelligence systems. Additionally, to provide direction for the Office of the Chief of Naval
Operations (OPNAV) staff in defining command, control, communications, computers, and
intelligence systems requirements for new construction ships and ship conversions funded by
Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy and National Defense Sealift Fund. This instruction is being
reissued with a new date, updated version and signature authority to meet Chief of Naval
Operations’ (CNO) age requirement for OPNAV instructions.
2. Cancellation. OPNAVINST 3090.1.
3. Scope and Applicability. This instruction defines the responsibilities of Deputy Chief of
Naval Operations, Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Education (CNO (N1)); Deputy Chief of
Naval Operations Information Warfare (CNO (N2N6)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations,
Operations, Plans, and Strategy (CNO (N3N5)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet
Readiness and Logistics (CNO (N4)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Integration of
Capabilities and Resources (CNO (N8)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Warfare Systems
(CNO (N9)); Director, Integrated Warfare (OPNAV (N9I)); Director, Expeditionary Warfare
(OPNAV (N95)); Director, Surface Warfare (OPNAV (N96)); Director, Submarine Warfare
(OPNAV (N97)); and Director, Air Warfare (OPNAV (N98)) in defining and resourcing
command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence capability requirements and
