What unclassified pitch angle and vibrational/noise data exist for the AH-64 Apache’s tail rotor?
What unclassified pitch angle and vibrational/noise data exist for the AH-64 Apache's tail rotor?
RMQSI
Reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability (RMQSI) is comprised of how well each weapons system is designed, manufactured, and maintained over time.
Recent Inquiries
What information is available about tools and methods used in reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability?
What information is available about tools and methods used in reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability?
Maintenance and Support Available Under 1C4C-Type Funding
What systems are supported, maintained, and/or procured using operation and maintenance, Navy and other procurement, Navy 1C4C-type funding?
Articles
DoD Producibility and Manufacturability Engineering Guide
Manufacturing is a major factor in fielding cutting-edge capabilities to the Warfighter. Producibility focuses on design considerations, while manufacturability focuses on improving manufacturing processes and factory floor operations. This guide is an educational tool for…
DoD Releases Open Announcement Through Other Transaction Authority for U.S. and Selected International Partners
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has released a new Open Announcement through the Defense Industrial Base Consortium Other Transaction Authority (DIBC OTA) that will accept unsolicited white papers to be considered for Defense Production…
Space Force Official Outlines Roadmap for Commercial Partnerships
Lt. Gen. Shawn N. Bratton, the Space Force’s deputy chief of space operations, strategy, plans, programs, and requirements, said the service’s recently released Commercial Space Strategy challenges leaders to think about new pathways for commercial…
Webinars
MBSE 2.0: A Modern Approach for Constructing System Architecture Models
A core challenge in modern systems engineering is in applying digital engineering (DE) to programs in support of systems engineering activities. Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) focuses on the formal application of models to support the…
Adapted Risk Assessment for Safety Certification of AI-Enabled Mission Software Applications
As the safety functional authority for fielding materiel solutions, the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command’s Safety Office uses risk management to certify that materiel is safe when used as intended. While risk assessment processes…
Current State and Future Directions of Composites Additive Manufacturing (AM) for Limited Life Aircraft Structure
Continuous fiber composites printing offers an elegant means to generate complex shapes, reinforce parts by leveraging the inherent anisotropy of fiber deposition, and enable a manufacturing paradigm dominated by digital engineering and distributed production. However,…
Events
2024 Department of Defense Steels Summit
The Department of Defense Steels Summit brings together the defense, government, industry, and academic communities engaged in the production, use, and research of steel alloys relevant to military applications. The summit is a 2-day event…
DLA Supply Chain Alliance Conference & Exhibition
The 2024 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition takes place this year on April 23rd & 24th in Columbus, OH. This event is hosted by the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) in…
Fundamentals of Random Vibration and Shock Testing Training (Element Materials Technology – Tempe, AZ)
This three-day training in “Fundamentals of Random Vibration and Shock Testing” covers all the information required to plan, perform, and interpret the results of all types of dynamic testing. Some of the additional areas covered…