Media reports have called attention to mock-ups of U.S. aircraft carriers the Chinese have built in the desert, presumably to train their own military for confrontation with the U.S. Navy. But the Defense Department is, instead, focused on its own preparation and readiness and current Chinese behavior with neighbors in the Indo-Pacific region. “What we’re…
The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) was asked to identify key players in U.S. Department of Defense research efforts in long-range (500–1,000 m) acoustic messaging. DSIAC searched open-source documents and the Defense Technical Information Center’s repository for relevant information, which was compiled into a report and delivered to the inquirer. Key players were organized by government, academia, and industry, followed by a summary of…
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ETB is a weapon effectiveness model developed by the Lethality and Weapons Effectiveness Branch (H32) of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). ETB is a time-based, Monte Carlo simulation in which objects move in a 3-D virtual world and interact using analytical, numerical, and empirical methodologies. ETB allows the user to model scenarios…
The 8th Space Resiliency Summit will bring together members of the DoD, industry, and intelligence community to discuss the growing threat of China and Russia in the modern-day space race. Topics will also include the…
Subcommittee meetings are spread from Monday through Friday, December 6-10, and Monday through Thursday, December 13-16. Topics include the following: 47th Structures and Mechanical Behavior (SMBS) 43rd Propellant and Explosives Development and Characterization (PEDCS) 34th…
The Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC) will be conducted simultaneously with the Parts and Material Management Conference, formerly named the Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages Conference. This conference is a forum for enhancing the efforts…
The Air Force Independent Research and Development (IR&D) Office, in concert with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Personnel Recovery Mission Area (PRMA) community, are staging the 2022 PR Modernization IR&D Technology Interchange Meeting (TIM)….
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The TSA Counter-MANPADS Program (CMP) is responsible for C-MANPADS outreach, training and assessments for all domestic commercial airports, and international airports with flights to the U.S. The CMP conducts MANPADS Vulnerability Assessments (MVA), basic training programs and law enforcement MANPADS recognition training, using a proven and worldwide recognized assessment methodology. Currently deploying C-MANPADS assessment software “Counter-Terrorism and Search Position Ranking and Analysis System” (CTS-PRAS) to all major airports, and developing training programs to assist foreign in mitigating MANPADS threats.
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