MAE Defense Executive - Apr 4th, 2023
 
 
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April 4, 2023
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EXECUTIVE SUITE
Solicitation is to design, build, demonstrate, and support three prototype Sabre satellite sensor and communications payloads for NEXT satellites.
PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Bistatic radar conceals the locations of radar transmitters and receivers by using RF reflections from commercial broadcast and communications signals.
LADDIS focuses on diamond semiconductors substrates with diameters larger than 50 millimeters with good electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties.
The agency notes that these pair of areas are considered mutually exclusive and companies can respond to one or both areas.
NaPSAC aims to develop in-memory computing architectures capable of transformative advances in computing accuracy, scalability, and power efficiency.
DESIGN-IN CASE STUDIES
The NGJ midband is an advanced electronic attack system that denies, disrupts, and degrades enemy communications and air-defense radar systems.
The Raytheon AN/SPY-6(V) AMDR will improve the Burke-class destroyer's ability to detect hostile aircraft, surface ships, and ballistic missiles.
Bandwidth, speed, and agility of AESA radars enable legacy fighter aircraft to detect, track, and identify many targets quickly and at long ranges.
GEODSS tracks space objects like satellites from its three global sites located in Socorro, N.M.; Maui, Hawaii; and Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
EXECUTIVE BUSINESS
MPF has 105-millimeter cannon, a 7.62 millimeter coaxial machine gun, external .50 caliber machine gun, and a 12.7 millimeter heavy machine gun.
A high-temperature superconducting magnet can run at very high electrical currents with near-zero resistance to sweep magnetic influence mines.
The ACV is a wheeled armored combat vehicle able to move Marine infantry warfighters from ships offshore to fight their way onto invasion beaches.
Inflation isn't the only thing eating away at the 2024 DOD budget; consider the ever-more-expensive Ukraine war, which has no end in sight.
MORE STORIES
Kit is part of the AIAMD, which integrates air- and missile-defense sensors, weapons, and mission command into an integrated fire-control system.
E-7A will have the multi-role electronically scanned array (MESA) radar from the Northrop Grumman Corp. Electronic Systems segment in Linthicum, Md.
The Solid State Phased Array Radar Systems (SSPARS) has radar, computer, and communications for ballistic missile warning and space surveillance.
The phased-array antenna can interoperate with satellites in geostationary (GEO) and non-geostationary (NGSO) orbits on the Bombardier Global 6500-derived aircraft.
ACQUISITION & LOGISTICS
ARSAT-SG1, which is planned for launch in 2025, will be ARSAT's first high-performance satellite with high-throughput satellite (HTS) technology.
Budget includes $145 billion for research, and $170 billion for procurement -- including modernizing U.S. nuclear forces on land, sea, and in the air.
Helicopter avionics include multi-function displays; flight management systems; flight control computers; and vehicle health management system.
This research in UUV swarming will include methods for localization, navigation, and communications for coordinated multi-UUV swarming operations.