MAE Defense Exec

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MAE Defense Exec

APRIL 5, 2022

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Lockheed Martin to build 3DELRR expeditionary radar

Lockheed Martin to build six LRASM anti-ship missiles

Sikorsky prepares to build CH-53K helicopters for Israel

Areté to build mine-hunting lidar for uncrewed aircraft

EXECUTIVE SUITE

Autonomous Munitions31March2022

Air Force reaches out to industry for machine autonomy and advanced sensors for air-delivered munitions

Autonomous target recognition involves signal and image processing; pattern recognition; computer vision; deep learning; and machine learning.

PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Combat Triage18March2022

Military researchers to apply artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to combat medical triage

Difficult domains involve disagreement among trusted decision-makers; no right answer exists; and uncertainty and time-pressure create challenges.

DARPANEAT16March2022

DARPA asks industry for ways to diagnose and treat mental health issues using machine learning and sensors

NEAT will revolutionize behavioral health screening to help clinicians, minimize long term vulnerabilities, and make the most of warfighter readiness.

IARPAHIATUS15March2022

Researchers ask industry for linguistic fingerprints to help identify and protect identities of authors

IARPA HIATUS program seeks to create technologies that automatically identify and generate verifiable linguistic fingerprints of individual authors.

UAV Sensors14March2022

Air Force asks industry for capable low-cost electro-optical sensors for attritable uncrewed aircraft

Low-COST seeks to develop compact integrated sensors employing optical component technologies for attritable and low-cost small uncrewed aircraft.

DESIGN-IN CASE STUDIES

OE120B Antenna31March2022

Navy chooses circular antenna array from BAE Systems for shipboard identification-friend-or-foe (IFF) system

Antennas are for the AN/UPX-29 shipboard interrogator, which is a centralized IFF system that identifies friendly ships and aircraft in crowded areas.

Falcon2000Pr2022

Universal Avionics and Trimec Aviation team on Falcon 2000/EX aircraft flight deck upgrades

The solution will include UA’s InSight Flight Display System, SBAS-Flight Management Systems (FMS), SkyLens head-wearable display (HWD), and UniLink Communications Management system.

MSN10730A321neo China Airlines VTP

China Airlines selects Inmarsat and SITA for passenger broadband

China Airlines received delivery of its first Airbus A321neo and put it into service on 27 March.

SINCGARS Modernization28March2022

Army asks Thales and L3Harris to upgrade SINCGARS military radios as part of encryption modernization

Companies will compete for orders to modernize SINCGARS radios to align with the National Security Agency crypto modernization requirements.

EXECUTIVE BUSINESS

Military ATC4April2022

Raytheon to develop combat airspace management testbed to simulate tracking of crewed and uncrewed aircraft

ASTARTE technologies will handle sensor tasking, data processing, multi-modal data fusion, and near-real time dissemination for airspace management.

Aegis30March2022

Lockheed Martin to build shipboard Aegis air defense and radar systems for Navy cruisers and destroyers

Aegis combat system uses powerful computers, digital signal processing, anti-air missiles, and radar to track and guide weapons toward enemy targets.

Draper Si OB For PNT

Draper researchers find new way to ruggedize electro-optics to create PNT systems for harsh environments

Draper researchers can ruggedize PNT systems by reducing the complexity, labor, and manufacturing costs of assembling and packaging electro-optics.

NGADDOD Budget29March2022

DOD budget: $773 billion for programs, research, and procurement

Proposed record-spending for research and development next year would be $130.1 billion -- up 16.2 percent from the 2022 RDT&E request of $112 billion.

MORE STORIES

Exoskeletons28March2022

Army asks industry about the latest in exoskeletons to improve soldier performance and physical endurance

Exoskeletons may improve the strength, endurance, safety, and ergonomics of soldiers as they walk, run, jump, climb, and maneuver on the battlefield.

Military5G22March2022

Navy asks industry for dynamic RF and microwave spectrum management systems for future 5G tactical networking

Navy wants dynamic RF and microwave spectrum management to enable military operations to integrate with future military 5G networking operations.

Uncrewed Underwater22March2022

Navy eyes software models to help with transferring decision making from humans to uncrewed vehicles

Systems Planning and Analysis experts will model the battlespace to exercises tactical elements to stress transfer of tactical control decision-making.

NGG Satellite15March2022

Lockheed Martin chooses Raytheon to build second space infrared sensors payload for missile warning system

Raytheon will provide a second NGG payload for the third Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit constellation.

ACQUISITION & LOGISTICS

ASW4April2022

Navy orders 18,000 multistatic sonobuoys for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) from ERAPSCO and Lockheed Martin

Sonobuoys are air launched expendable, electro-mechanical ASW acoustic sensors designed to relay underwater sounds of ships and submarines.

DMR Radios1April2022

Navy asks General Dynamics to build shipboard software-defined radio systems with NSA Type 1 encryption

DMR is a software reprogrammable shipboard radio with embedded cryptography for Navy line-of-sight, beyond line-of-sight, and satellite communications.

Maritime Strike Tomahawk29March2022

Raytheon to build sensor seeker upgrade kits to turn Tomahawk land-attack munition into an anti-ship missile

The seeker suites will go into recertified Tomahawk missiles, with updated sensors and processors to enable the missile to hit moving targets at sea.

Navy C4ISR23March2022

Navy turns to Spectranetix for SOSA-aligned open-systems-standards command-and-control computer system

The project also is expected to take advantage of the military C4ISR and Electronic Warfare (EW) Modular Open Suite of Standards known as CMOSS.

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