Armor for the Artic
It’s 8 a.m. on a cold December morning in Fairbanks, Alaska. The outside temperature without wind chill is well below…
DSIAC collects and publishes articles related to our technical focus areas on the web to share with the DoD community.
“Secret Sauce” Enables New Way to Fabricate Compositionally Graded Alloys
Research into a new, unique technology to fabricate composite metal parts for a wide range of applications operating in extreme…
I Promise It’s Not a Test
On a hot August day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat…
New Laser-Based Method Could Help Scientists Discover New Puncture-Resistant Materials
A bullet piercing the protective armor of a first responder, a jellyfish stinging a swimmer, micrometeorites striking a satellite:Â high-speed…
CAMRE Helps Marines Take 3-D Printing to New Heights
The Consortium for Additive Manufacturing Research and Education (CAMRE) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) achieved the first successful demonstration…
America Makes and ANSI Publish Standardization Roadmap for Additive Manufacturing Version 3.0
America Makes and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced the publication of the Standardization Roadmap for Additive Manufacturing, Version…
NRL Scientists Use Pulsar Timing to Measure Gravitational Waves From the Distant Universe
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Space Science Division, along with a team of international scientists, discovered groundbreaking evidence…
NIST Lays Groundwork for Future Ultra-Precise Timing Links to Geosynchronous Satellites
Last year, scientists drove up Mauna Loa volcano on Hawai‘i, aimed a laser at a reflector positioned on Haleakala peak…
Ensuring Reliable Communications Between US, Allied Partners at the Tactical Edge
DARPA’s Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge (SHARE) program successfully developed and integrated software and networking…
Researchers Develop a New Process for Manufacturing Permanent Magnets
Researchers from the Critical Materials Institute, a U.S. Department of Energy Innovation Hub led by Ames National Laboratory, have developed…
When Materials Discovery Glitters
Thomas Edison famously tried hundreds of materials and failed thousands of times before discovering that carbonized cotton thread burned long…
AFWERX Integrates Uncrewed Traffic Management to Enhance Safety and Security
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – AFWERX and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate have installed an…