DARPA to conduct technology briefings next month on initiatives in EW, BMC2, ISR, and communications
ARLINGTON, Va., 22 June 2015. U.S. military researchers will conduct industry technology briefings next month on projects involving battle management, communications, electronic warfare (EW), surveillance, and undersea warfare.
Officials of the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., will conduct the meetings July 28 and 29 at the DARPA conference center, 675 N. Randolph St., in Arlington, Va. Briefings focus on the DARPA Strategic Technologies Office (STO).
The meeting will present STO’s progress and future strategy for program development and describe its areas of interest in system of systems for maritime and air domains; battle management; command and control (BMC2); communications and networks; electronic warfare; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR); positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT); and undersea.
The event will be conducted at the secret collateral security level. All participants will require a secret personnel security clearance. Participants can schedule private meetings with DARPA program managers during the two-day briefing.
Related: http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2015/02/darpa-infantry-technology.html
Registration opens this week at 11 a.m. eastern time on Wednesday 24 June 2015. Those interested should register online at www.sameetings.com/2015STOIndustryDay no later than 8 July 2015.
More information is online at https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/DARPA/CMO/DARPA-SN-15-52/listing.html.
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