Open Architectures, Standards, and Communication Protocols for Collaborative and Autonomous Unmanned Systems
What open architectures, standards, and communication protocols exist for collaborative and autonomous unmanned systems?
C4ISR
Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) refers to systems, procedures, techniques, and equipment used to collect, analyze, disseminate, and translate information into actionable intelligence, principally through cyber and electromagnetic activity.
Recent Inquiries
What mobile device applications detect and report the presence of unmanned aerial vehicles?
What mobile device applications detect and report the presence of unmanned aerial vehicles?
Military Equipment on State-Owned Property
Can you provide the status of the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization's equipment on the communications tower at Indian Head?
Articles
Radar Is Advancing at Historic Speed. How Engineers Are Setting the Pace.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In a whirling geopolitical landscape of new nuclear weapons, hypersonic weapons, drones, and satellites, the US is hustling to test new kinds of radars aimed at detecting evolving threats. Many of these…
Command and Control on the Move
The Army expects future large-scale combat operations to be fast-paced and complex, with forces combating a variety of harsh terrains and environments, under constant enemy observation and attack. Two intertwined capabilities underpin a commander’s ability…
DAF Delivers Lethality at the Speed of Data During Project Convergence Capstone 4
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AFNS) — More than 4,000 service members and civilians from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force, as well as members from the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand,…
Webinars
Magnetic Anomaly Navigation
An emerging navigation technique known as “Magnetic Anomaly Navigation” will be presented. The benefits of this system as a GPS-alternative navigation system will be discussed as well as the current state of the art results…
Compact Laser Designators for Mini-UAVs and Handheld Targeting Systems
Laser designators served as a fundamental means of targeting for multiple generations of combat aircraft. With advancements in high-efficiency, diode-pumped laser technology, pulse length control, efficient thermal design, and unique beam stability techniques, laser designators…
Events
Aircraft Survivability Symposium 2024
The 2024 Aircraft Survivability Symposium is a SECRET//NOFORN event; attendees must hold at least a Secret clearance and be U.S. citizens. Please review the security clearance and gate access information page when available and submit…
Cyber Electromagnetic Activity (CEMA) 2024 Conference
The 10th Annual CEMA Conference comes at a critical inflection point for electronic warfare (EW). After a 30+ year hiatus, the Army is on the cusp of fielding a variety of terrestrial and airborne EW…
39th Space Foundation Space Symposium
Space Symposium attendees represent all sectors of the space community from multiple spacefaring nations; space agencies; commercial space businesses and associated subcontractors; military, national security, and intelligence organizations; cybersecurity organizations; federal and state government agencies…