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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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Hypersonics Weapons Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E)

What is the current state of U.S. hypersonic weapons capabilities?

Metal Stitching/Stapling Repair Process

What information is available on metal stitching as a repair process?

CV-22 Aircraft Anti-Ice Valve Alternative

Are there any more capable engine anti-ice valves being produced by industry?

Solid State Drive (SSD) Health Monitoring

What technologies can autonomously assess the health of solid-state drives (SSDs) and predict potential failures?

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Systems for Satellite Assessments of Laser Effects Analysis

What computer-aided design (CAD) systems do other U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) organizations use to set up target models (with material properties) that can be then imported to a physics-based simulation for further laser effects analysis?

Insensitive Munitions Development & Programs

What information is available on IMX-104 manufacturing and programs of record?

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.

What experiments and models exist for liquid fuel injection or spray in hypersonic fuels?

February 11, 2025

Where can a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8) version of the Fast Line-of-Sight Imagery for Targets and Exhaust-Plume Signatures (FLITES) software be found?

February 11, 2025

What information is available on development efforts for unmanned systems that can transition between air and water (surface and/or below surface)?

February 11, 2025

Which missiles and/or solid rocket boosters utilize carbon/carbon-silicon-carbide (C/C-SiC) ceramic matrix composite (CMC) thrust vector control vanes for maneuvering?

February 11, 2025

Are any data (means, standard deviations, etc.) available that show the angular, distance, or timing error distributions that occur with the use of military equipment, such as gimbals (e.g., how much angular error occurs when setting the gimbal to specific angles)?

February 11, 2025

How is the most recent U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) security classification guide obtained?

February 11, 2025

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