DEFENSE

Systems Digest

3 OCTOBER 2023

DSIAC collects and publishes articles related to our technical focus areas on the web to share with the DoD community.

FEATURED ARTICLE

DoD Will Deploy AI-Enabled Detection System to Monitor D.C. Airspace

An artificial intelligence-powered airspace monitoring system is set to be installed to enhance protection of the nation’s capital with the potential to scale across other Defense Department and U.S. government installations and systems. “The upgraded visual recognition, identification, and warning system delivers a tenfold increase in performance capability compared to the 9/11-era system it replaces,”…

Notable Technical Inquiry

Researchers from ERDC’s Environmental Laboratory Autonomous Underwater Vehicle team deployed their ecoMapper with boat support by Purdue University at a beneficial use dredging project at Burns Small Boat Harbor in Indiana

What acoustic underwater tracking and display software packages are used across U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) ranges?

The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) is seeking information on acoustic underwater tracking and display software packages used across DoD ranges. If you have any information or know of subject matter experts or points of contact who might be willing to support this request, e-mail Alfred Yee at Alfred.Yee.ctr@us.af.mil, the lead DSIAC analyst for this effort.

Learn More

Are there any Defense Department, combatant command, or military science and technology published priority lists?

Learn More

Are frequency and location data available for sonar dome servicing on Arleigh Burke- and Ticonderoga-class destroyers?

Learn More

What available documentation shows the staffing process and approval requirements for establishing a joint program office (JPO), and what JPOs have recently been formed?

Learn More

What is the state of the art in unmanned aerial systems (UASs) for maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)?

Learn More

Can the history and structure of the Directed Energy Engineering and Analysis Center (DE2AC) be provided?

Learn More

What commercial- or government-off-the-shelf technologies exist that can be placed at the start or end of a gun range to determine where rounds will land or detect and pinpoint their locations?

Learn More

What low-cost government- or commercial-off-the-shelf target drones are available?

Learn More

Can a literature search for jet propellant-5 (JP-5) technical manuals be provided?

Learn More

With what co-assembly efforts has the U.S. Department of Defense engaged, and what are the details/requirements tied to them?

Learn More

FUTURE WEBINARS

Emerging Applications of Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics in Naval Energy Autonomy

Hosted by: Zhenhua Jiang

October 4, 2023 12:00 pm

DMSMS and Additive Manufacturing

Hosted by: Kevin Boenning

November 8, 2023 12:00 pm

DID YOU MISS OUR LAST WEBINAR?

WATCH NOW

or download the slides

FEATURED WEBINAR

Emerging Applications of Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics in Naval Energy Autonomy

Hosted by: Zhenhua Jiang

October 4, 2023 12:00 pm

This webinar will present several emerging applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) in naval energy autonomy and digital transformation and summarize relevant research and development efforts carried out by the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) in a contract with the Naval Facility Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center. The unique solution recently developed…

Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD-810) Test Training (Huntsville, AL)

December 4, 2023 - December 7, 2023

This four-day Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD 810) test training focuses on the purpose of each test, the equipment required to perform each test, and the methodology to correctly apply the specified test environments. This class…

Hypersonic Technology & Systems Conference (HTSC)

October 16, 2023 - October 19, 2023

HTSC’s emphasis is on systems and applied technology. This conference highlights the nation’s investments in systems-integrated hypersonic technologies for both research and development and weapon platform integration for offense and defense. It brings together the…

2023 Aircraft Survivability Symposium

October 31, 2023 - November 2, 2023

This two-day, classified symposium with an optional third day of classified tutorials fosters technical dialogue and exchanges of information on aircraft survivability topics such as design, operational experience, threats current and future, reliability, maintenance, and…

Industrial Committee of Ammunition Producers (ICAP)

October 12, 2023 - October 12, 2023

Topics of interest for discussion by the ICAP will be solicited from NDIA members within the ammunition community and from interested Government agencies. Outside speakers will be invited as needed to address the topics. No…

Next-Generation Air Superiority

October 17, 2023 - October 18, 2023

An International Forum for Advancing Air & Space Capability The 2023 Next-Generation Air Superiority Conference is a meeting ground for global air force leaders. The event will welcome the key stakeholders from the US Air…

2023 NDIA Multinational Conference

October 23, 2023 - October 25, 2023

Delegates attending this year’s conference will have the opportunity to hear views from various nations such as the United States, Israel, Japan, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, France, the United Kingdoms, as well as key U.S….

Voice From the Community

Dallas Rosson, PMP

Principal Engineer, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport

Dallas Rosson serves as a principal engineer responsible for engineering oversight, process and policy planning and management, digital transformations, Agile Scrum oversight and training, and project management for various Navy programs. He performs and oversees research utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence, focusing in logistics, supply chain risk, obsolescence predictions, and diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages impacts. He is a board member of the Naval Engineering Education Consortium and doctoral fellow at Colorado State University.