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Introduction to Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

  This response was provided to broaden the technical knowledge of the inquirer’s technology management staff regarding guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), particularly GNC theory and technology applications related to aerial/space platforms and missiles. GNC…

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Autonomous Boats By 2020

My twitter feed was abuzz with news of a Russian spy boat miles off the coast of Connecticut’s US Naval Submarine Base in Groton. This would’ve been a good time to test the Navy’s newest weapon – the Sea Hunter – an autonomous marine defense system (shown below). The concept of an encounter between autonomous

NATO Trials Help Improve Degraded Visual Environment Flight Systems

The first priority is taking advantage of enroute precipitation and whiteout hover and landing opportunities. The second priority is obtaining qualitative evaluations from experienced Swiss and German test pilots in DVE. Subsequent technical interchanges will discuss requirements, methodologies and the ability to incorporate them into future DVE-M solutions. AMRDEC”s presence at the NATO flight trials,

Degraded Visual Environment Mitigation Helping to Build All Weather Fight Capability

YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz. — A science and technology program designed to increase the capability and safety of the aviation fleet achieved a major milestone Sept. 15 during testing here. The Degraded Visual Environment Mitigation Program held a VIP Day for the NATO Yuma Flight Trials. The dust and brownout testing is the first time