For the Pentagon, drones are cheaper to buy and to operate than regular fighter jets. An armed MQ-9 Reaper drone runs about $14 million, compared to $180 million or more...
By integrating many small sensors into light mortar systems, Picatinny engineers are developing a technology for use on all U.S. military mortar systems to give Soldiers...
As their deployment to Afghanistan comes to an end, unarmed Italian Reaper UAVs are to be used to monitor soccer games and demonstrations in Italy's cities, following a...
The Navy is seeking a coastal surveillance illuminator that will allow cameras to work at night. The current camera for the Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and...
Last week, authorities in Indonesia confirmed that rescue crews had located the tail from AirAsia flight QZ8501. Grainy images of the submerged plane soon appeared on...
More than 2,000 Tomahawk cruise missiles have been fired at live targets since 1991. In every case, the missile has been aimed at a fixed, non-moving target. That could...
A little noticed December contract award for the missile launchers used as part of the U.S. Navy’s Aegis Combat System gives hints to the direction of a potential $20...
DSIAC announces the release of BlueMax6 version 2.0. Developed and managed by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), BlueMax6 is a pseudo 6-DOF point-...
The U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk and other variants of Northrop Grumman Corporation's High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) series...
The Pentagon wants to extend the range of one of its missile interceptors designed to shoot down weapons launched by North Korea and Iran today so it could target super...
The Lockheed Martin program manager for the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) systems said Jan. 7 that 2014 was “a very exciting year,” with successful tests of both...
Paraffin-based fuels could allow safer, hybrid designs to rival the best liquid-fueled rockets; IEEE article by Brian J. Cantwell Since spaceflight began, there have...
Army medics will soon use what's been dubbed a "brain thermometer": a mobile phone application that can, within minutes, provide health professionals data to help...
Pre-2014, there were plenty of people skeptical about the possibilities of 3D printing. The technology was even laughed at by my close friends and family and deemed “a...
Before you start your next R&D project, have DSIAC perform a free search of the vast repositories of previously performed Government-funded R&D. With access to...
On behalf of the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC), DSIAC announces the upcoming release of the Radar-Directed GUN System Simulation (RADGUNS) version 2.4.3,...
The Antares rocket destroyed in a fireball off a Virginia launch pad could speed efforts by the U.S. space industry to end its reliance on Russian-made engines, Boeing's...
The U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (W9133L-15-R-0010) for F-16 weapons systems support training services...
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert has assured members of the Senate Armed Services (SASC) Committee on the survivability of the littoral combat ship (LCS...
