NOTABLE TI | January 04, 2021
Presently, modern APCs are required to provide protection against heavy machine gun projectiles, rocket-propelled grenades, landmines, and improvised explosive devices. To accomplish this, APCs use...
Advanced Materials / Survivability and VulnerabilityNOTABLE TI | January 04, 2021
DSIAC worked with U.S. Army aviation program managers to supply the forward and aft minimum and maximum rotor blade pitch angles, as well as information...
RMQSI / Survivability and VulnerabilityNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to identify if cleaning chemicals applied by electrostatic sprayers are effective at sanitizing touch surfaces. COVID-19 has highlighted the need for innovative...
Advanced Materials / Survivability and VulnerabilityNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked about the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD's) policy on the use of commercial services and tools related to enterprise feedback management (EFM)...
RMQSINOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to identify studies regarding the use of water in C-UAS. C-UAS platforms are divided into two primary areas: detection and tracking systems...
Autonomous Systems / Survivability and VulnerabilityNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to find any characteristics, performance specifications, and testing data on the close air support (CAS)/light attack, Agile Responsive Effective Support (ARES) jet...
Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was tasked with finding reports and relevant information on what risk factors, risk assessments, data sources, and algorithms are used for determining real risk...
RMQSINOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to conduct an analysis of the use of graphene for stealth in UASs. DSIAC staff searched open-source documents, DSIAC's repository of previous...
Advanced Materials / Autonomous SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to define "dirty flow" in regards to hypersonic wind tunnel testing, specifically what limitations are associated with such testing (speed, debris used,...
Advanced Materials / RMQSI / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was tasked with determining different methods that have been employed to weaponize group 1 and 2 UAS. Through open-source news articles and publications, DSIAC...
Autonomous Systems / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to determine the state of solid state gallium nitride (GaN) amplifier technology development for high-powered microwave (HPM), directed energy weapons (DEW). DSIAC...
Advanced Materials / Directed Energy / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to compare the specifications of a variety of light attack aircraft, including the A-29 Super Tucano, AT-6 Wolverine, Textron AirLand Scorpion, AHRLAC...
Military Sensing / Survivability and Vulnerability / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC was asked to collect information and limited distribution reports on the failure modes and causes for failure of TBCs used in military aircraft turbine...
Advanced Materials / RMQSINOTABLE TI | October 14, 2020
DSIAC received a technical inquiry regarding protection from in-field gun tube rupture. In particular, there is a possibility that a 120-mm mortar tube could rupture...
Advanced Materials / Weapons SystemsTASK ORDERS | June 15, 2020
DSIAC provided RDT&E for characterizing current and future kinetic and directed energy threats ultimately to increase survivability and develop vulnerability reduction features of specific fixed-wing,...
Directed Energy / Survivability and Vulnerability / Weapons SystemsTASK ORDERS | June 15, 2020
DSIAC supported the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) and Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) efforts to develop a GVS&FP educational program. DSIAC provided subject matter...
RMQSI / Survivability and VulnerabilityTASK ORDERS | June 15, 2020
The U.S. Army recognizes that as the enemy continues to evolve asymmetrical strategies to inflict casualties, it must continue to look at new solutions (i.e., in...
Advanced Materials / Survivability and Vulnerability / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | June 10, 2020
DSIAC received a technical inquiry on using shape memory alloys (SMAs) as a joining or coupling intermediate for materials with dissimilar thermal expansion coefficients (CTEs)...
Advanced Materials / EnergeticsNOTABLE TI | June 10, 2020
DSIAC was asked to provide some assessment on the general acceptance of using MTBUR and MTBD instead of MTBF, using "defect" instead of "failures." DSIAC...
RMQSINOTABLE TI | June 01, 2020
DSIAC was asked for any information regarding light-emitting diode (LED) component requirements for aircraft display panels as a follow-up to the technical inquiry on "Aircraft Display...
Military Sensing / RMQSI