DEFENSE

Systems Digest

12 SEPTEMBER 2023

DSIAC collects and publishes articles related to our technical focus areas on the web to share with the DoD community.

FEATURED ARTICLE

Force Design 2030: Acquisition for the Future Battlefield

QUANTICO, Va. — The 2018 National Defense Strategy warns that U.S. adversaries are actively challenging the long-standing rules-based international order, thus “creating a security environment more complex and volatile than any we have experienced in recent memory.” Building on the Pentagon’s observations, Gen. David H. Berger, then-commandant of the Marine Corps, released his seminal 2019…

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Notable Technical Inquiry

Using Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) to Detect, Deny, and Impact Various U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Domains

The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) was asked to identify how UAS technologies are being used to improve maritime domain awareness and detect and deny IEDs. UASs have been recognized as a versatile platform that can pose threats in various domains to U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) personnel and government operators/agents. Two domains particularly challenged by developing UAS technologies are C-IEDs and maritime domain…

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FEATURED WEBINAR

Integration of Shipborne Additively Manufacturing Systems Onto Naval Vessels and the Naval Supply Chain Impacts

In 2022, the U.S. Navy installed the first-ever, permanent metal additive manufacturing (AM) machine aboard its vessel.  This technology is projected to be groundbreaking, reducing resupply logistics and diminishing obsolescence. It will provide sailors with industrial-level manufacturing capabilities for virtually any part to be replaced without requiring a resupply operation. This effort aims to maximize…

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FY23 JAS Program Review (JPR)

The Joint Aircraft Survivability Program Office (JASPO) will host the 2023 Joint Aircraft Survivability (JAS) Program Review (JPR) at the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC Pacific) on 19-21 September 2023. The purpose of the review…

Fuze/FFC/Demil Conference & Exhibition

Colocated events:  66th Annual Fuze Conference, Future Force Capabilities Conference & Exhibition, 23rd Global Demilitarization Symposium & Exhibition. Join NDIA at the 3rd Annual Future Force Capabilities Conference and Exhibition scheduled for September 25 –…

Hypersonic Technology & Systems Conference (HTSC)

HTSC’s emphasis is on systems and applied technology. This conference highlights the nation’s investments in systems-integrated hypersonic technologies for both research and development and weapon platform integration for offense and defense. It brings together the…

Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD-810) Test Training (Huntsville, AL)

This four-day Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD 810) test training focuses on the purpose of each test, the equipment required to perform each test, and the methodology to correctly apply the specified test environments. This class…

Voice From the Community

Peter-Rivera-Casillas
Peter Rivera-Casillas

Research Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Computational Analysis Branch (CAB)

Peter Rivera-Casillas is actively engaged in different areas of Machine Learning, such as computer vision, physics-informed machine learning, and in some cases, the combination of both. While he is primarily focused on solving complex hydrologic problems, he and his team have also successfully applied these methodologies across a broad range of engineering applications. At ERDC, they leverage high-performance computing to develop state-of-the-art solutions in both military and civilian sectors by harnessing the transformative power of AI.

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