DEFENSE

Systems Digest

31 MAY 2022

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

FEATURED ARTICLE

Intensity of Conflict Creates Unprecedented Need for Weapons, Munitions

The intensity of conflict in the 21st Century and the need for weapons and munitions has been a learning experience for American defense officials working to supply Ukraine for its fight against Russia. William A. LaPlante, the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, said the need “really outpaces anything we’ve seen in recent memory.”…

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Notable Technical Inquiry

MANET, Adaptive Routing and Cognitive Radio for UAV Networks in Contested Environments

As military forces increasingly rely on remotely deployed, unmanned vehicles, the need for robust, secure, and reliable wireless communication becomes more vital than ever. Interference from dense urban environments and a congested radio frequency (RF) spectrum can lead to reduced operating range and loss of important reconnaissance data. Electronic warfare measures deployed by an enemy force can result in the complete loss of an unmanned…

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FEATURED WEBINAR

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Requirement Guidelines and Precepts

The AISWG, established under the Office of the Director of Army Safety, provides a technically qualified advisory authority of stakeholders in AI safety. The objectives and goals of the AISWG are to proactively identify and resolve issues associated with the system safety assessment and testing of AI-enabled systems.  In this webinar, we will present guidelines…

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69th JANNAF Propulsion Meeting

The 69th Joint Army-Navy-NASA-Air Force meeting will encompass several submeetings: (JPM) Programmatic and Industrial Base (PIB) Meeting 51st Combustion (CS) 39th Airbreathing Propulsion (APS) 39th Exhaust Plume and Signatures (EPSS) 33rd Energetic Systems Hazards (ESHS)…

Warfighter Systems Summit

The Defense Strategies Institute’s 5th Annual Warfighter Systems Summit provides leaders within the U.S. Department of Defense, academia, industry, and other critical stakeholders an open “Town Hall” forum that serves as a conduit for information…

90th Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Symposium

The 90th MORS Symposium will be hosted in person at the Marine Corps University in Quantico, VA. This year’s theme is “Innovative Analysts Supporting Integrated Deterrence.” More information will be available closer to the start…

30th ASNT Research Symposium

The 30th edition of the American Society for Nondestructive Testing’s annual Research Symposium will take place in St. Louis, MO, on June 20-23. Some key speakers for this event will include: Dr. Cara Campbell-Leckey of…

JAS FY23 Proposal Review Meeting

Registration is now closed, however you can still register by contacting Darnell Marbury at t.d.marbury.ctr@us.navy.mil   On June 22-23, 2022, the Joint Aircraft Survivability (JAS) FY23 Proposal Review Meeting (PRM) will be held. It will…

2022 Combined Light Armor Survivability Panel (CLASP)

INTRODUCTION:  The 51st CLASP meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. (with registration from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.) on June 22, 2022, and continue until 2:00 p.m. (tentatively) on June 23. The host…

Voice From the Community

Anthony Allen
Anthony Allen

Senior Specialist and Mechanical Engineer, L3Harris Technologies

Anthony Allen is a research engineer with over 26 years of experience in the low observable field, radar cross section, computer-aided design, and Linux. In his current role as a mechanical engineer at L3Harris, he works on satellite hinges and swivels. He has also worked on missiles, fighter aircraft, trucks, ground-to-air rocket launchers, and helicopters, including outdoor testing on those components.

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