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Are you a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) expert in platforms using genome editing tools to diagnose disease?
The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) is searching for DoD subject matter experts (civilian, military, or contractor) with expertise in disease diagnostic platforms, specifically those utilizing genome editing tools to search for the presence of specific nucleic acids, and considerations related to sharing such intellectual property. Check out the DoDTechipedia page for specific details…
AFRL’s PNT AgilePod Achieves Flight Test Objectives
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFRL) – The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL’s) complementary position, navigation, and timing (PNT) AgilePod prototype achieved three important objectives in flight tests conducted on November 1-10. The test team – representing a broad base of Air Force, Navy, and vendor organizations – successfully executed eight sorties aboard a…
Rapid Dragon’s First Live Fire Test of a Palletized Weapon System Deployed From a Cargo Aircraft Destroys Target
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA (AFRL) – The Air Force Rapid Dragon Program, a fast-paced experimentation campaign led by the Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation (SDPE) office, successfully completed its final flight test December 16 at the Eglin AFB Overwater Test Range. The flight test capstoned a 2-year series and culminated in a live…
Mobile Satellite System Reduces Communication Gaps, Increases Naval Interoperability
QUANTICO, Va. —Marine Corps Systems Command is acquiring innovative command and control capabilities that increase mobility and communication on the battlefield to support the future fight. The Marine Corps considers Networking On-the-Move a significant capability in meeting this objective. Fielded in 2013, NOTM is a mobile, satellite communication system that allows Marines to connect to…
Army Demos Advancements in Robotics Operations in Subterranean Environments
ROLLA, Mo. — To highlight what’s possible for Warfighters whose duties include conducting underground operations, the U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) held a demo earlier this month to showcase robotic and autonomous technological advancements for subterranean (SubT) environments. Through the Autonomous Tunnel Exploitation (ATE) project, the demonstration exhibited improved situational understanding and…
DARPA Selects Performers to Build, Test Manta Ray Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
DARPA has awarded Phase 2 contracts to continue the Manta Ray program that began in 2020. The effort seeks to demonstrate innovative technologies allowing payload-capable autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) to operate on long-duration, long-range missions in ocean environments. The two prime contractors, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation and Martin Defense Group, are each developing unique…
NRL/NASA Experiment to Study Origins of Solar Energetic Particles
WASHINGTON – A joint-U.S. Naval Research Laboratory/NASA experiment prepares to investigate the origins of solar energetic particles (SEPs) that could affect Navy satellites and harm personnel during future crewed missions to the moon and beyond. Researchers will use a new instrument, the Ultraviolet Spectro-Coronagraph Pathfinder (UVSC Pathfinder), to try to understand the origins of these particles and…
Eye on Innovation: Pedal to the Metal Printing – Norfolk Naval Shipyard Makes Strides in Developing Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence
Innovation is one of the leading focuses for the U.S. Department of the Navy, the enterprise coming together to find new ways to deliver on its mission of protecting America. Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) is charging forward to accelerate continuous process improvement and innovation in the world of metal 3-D printing, developing the Additive Manufacturing…
Aircraft Survivability Symposium
The Aircraft Survivability Symposium is a SECRET//NOFORN event, and all attendees must submit and keep a completed DD Form 3150 on their person at all times to attend. The presenters will discuss survivability technologies, survivability sustainment and operations, threats, and countermeasures. This symposium will also include Warfighter information on survivability effectiveness in today’s fight, which…