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Notable TIs are findings and/or summaries of responses to the most recent and impactful technical inquiries submitted by DSIAC members under our 4 free hours of information research support.

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Shortages and Risks to the U.S. Energetic Materials Supply Chain

What are the economics of the energetic materials market related to potential shortage and/or risk to the supply chain?

Department of Defense (DoD) and Commercial Aircraft Transparency Construction, Materials, and Applications

What are the different materials, manufacturing methods, and properties for aircraft transparencies?

Torque Specifications for Small Arm Weapons

Should torque specifications be included on every weapon fastener?

Autonomous Micro Insect Robots

Is it possible that the future of information gathering will be up to robotic insects?

ISR Sensor Ball for Aircraft

What existing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems will meet a given set of requirements?

Test Procedures for Shaped Charge Jet Weapon Systems

What are the recommended test standards and procedures for conducting armor penetration testing of shaped charge warheads into rolled homogeneous armor (RHA) steel blocks for evaluation of weapon systems?

Example Inquiries

Example TIs are samples of the wide range of technical inquiries submitted by DSIAC members under our 4 free hours of information research support. They are intended to show the breadth of information requests we receive.

What information is available on decoys deployed by the U.S. Air Force?

May 2, 2024

What information is available about tools and methods used in reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability?

May 2, 2024

What work is being done to additively manufacture high entropy or refractory alloys?

May 2, 2024

What technologies are available and being developed for drone intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance prior to convoy operations?

May 2, 2024

What is the current state of research in wind tunnel models, and how do they fit within the digital test environment?

May 2, 2024

What are the current state-of-the-art technologies and equipment for detecting electromagnetic spectrum energy?

May 2, 2024

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