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Notable TIs are findings and/or summaries of responses to the most recent and impactful technical inquiries submitted by DSIAC members under our 4 free hours of information research support.

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Research Efforts in Submarine Acoustic Communications

Who are the key experts or organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) involved in research efforts in maritime communications and surveillance defense-related research?

Electronic Warfare Digital Models

What digital models are available for radio frequency countermeasure (RFCM) analysis modeling and simulation (M&S)?

High-Temperature Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) Cases

What past or ongoing research has been done on CFRP SRM cases for tactical applications?

Technologies Capable of Optimizing and Fusing Intelligence Data to Support Decision Making

What recent advances in automatic target recognition and tracking are enabled via deep neural networks?  How can these techniques be applied to measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT) radar and other sensor data?

COVID-19 Viral Mitigation and Decontamination

For FDM printed parts replacing traditional parts, which do NOT need to be sterilized, and what can be done to mitigate additional spread of COVID-19 as those parts move through fabrication?

Technologies and Strategies to Protect Satellites From Cyber and Electronic Warfare

What technologies and strategies are being assessed to mitigate electronic and cyber warfare threats to GPS and communication satellites in space?

Example Inquiries

Example TIs are samples of the wide range of technical inquiries submitted by DSIAC members under our 4 free hours of information research support. They are intended to show the breadth of information requests we receive.

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

November 25, 2024

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

November 25, 2024

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

November 25, 2024

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

November 25, 2024

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

November 25, 2024

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 that can detect rounds and pinpoint their location?

November 25, 2024

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