by Carl Borsani | Jan 12, 2017 | Industry News
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The ability to adapt a mission at a moment’s notice is a key tenet of the Air Force drive for flexibility in air power. For warfighters in the intelligence community, a new, Lego-like pod prototype expects to make that...
by Carl Borsani | Jan 12, 2017 | Industry News
The 2017 defense budget, headed to President Barack Obama’s desk, supports millions in proposed construction and a billion-plus for development programs at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The National Defense Authorization Act for 2017, which has been passed by...
by Carl Borsani | Dec 6, 2016 | Industry News
The United States maintains a military force primarily to protect the homeland from attack and to protect its interests abroad. There are secondary uses—for example, to assist civil authorities in times of disaster or to deter opponents from threatening America’s...
by Carl Borsani | Dec 6, 2016 | Industry News
The prospect of FPGA-powered supercomputing has never looked brighter. The availability of more performant chips, the maturation of the OpenCL toolchain, the acquisition of Altera by Intel, and the world’s largest deployment of FPGAs in the datacenter by Microsoft,...
by Carl Borsani | Dec 6, 2016 | Industry News
Spectrum control and superiority are at the heart of Electronic Warfare (EW) – a complex and challenging field, requiring truly innovative and leap-ahead technology solutions. EW is critical to global security, in peacetime and wartime. Future conflicts will be...
by Carl Borsani | Nov 15, 2016 | Industry News
The first test flights of unmanned aircraft at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport are laying the groundwork for Clark County to be one of the only research hubs of its kind in the nation. The U.S. Air Force and the state of Ohio plan to invest $5 million in...