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Defeating Infrared Anti-Ship Missiles
The Navy seeks novel countermeasure technologies capable of defeating modern infrared-guided anti-ship missiles. Solutions must demonstrate effectiveness against current and emerging threat profiles.
Naval Base Critical Infrastructure
Seeking technologies to monitor, protect, and harden critical infrastructure at naval installations against physical and cyber threats.
Real Time Ocean Data
The Navy requires persistent, real-time ocean environmental data collection and analysis capabilities to support undersea warfare and safe navigation.
Shuttle Tracking
Real-time tracking and management solutions for government shuttle and vehicle fleet operations at large installations and campuses.
Submarine Cables and Connectors
Advanced underwater cable and connector technologies for deep-sea military systems requiring high reliability, pressure tolerance, and data throughput.
Traffic at Installation Access Control Points
Technologies to reduce vehicle congestion and improve throughput at military installation access control points while maintaining security screening requirements.
Transloading - Pacific Cold Chain
Logistics technology to improve the efficiency and visibility of cold-chain transloading operations supporting military and humanitarian missions in the Pacific region.
Water Production for Restricted Areas
Portable and deployable water production systems for military operations and humanitarian missions in areas without reliable water supply infrastructure.
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