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Operational Test and Evaluation Force
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<p>The Operational Test and Evaluation Force (OPTEVFOR) is an independent and objective agency within the <a href="/facts/United_States_Navy/xYK0fUou">United States Navy</a> for the operational testing and evaluation (OT&E) of <a href="/facts/Naval_aviation/EpofPaqF">naval aviation</a>, <a href="/facts/Surface_warfare/k7gSJY0K">surface warfare</a>, <a href="/facts/Submarine_warfare/1umaTRjA">submarine warfare</a>, <a href="/facts/C4ISTAR/t1huKNbX">C4I</a>, <a href="/facts/Cryptography/e94PEVau">cryptologic</a>, and <a href="/facts/Militarisation_of_space/93ajBK7v">space</a> systems in support Navy and <a href="/facts/U.S._Department_of_Defense/dWAvf7e3">Department of Defense</a> acquisition programs. </p>