by Patrick Londergan | Feb 16, 2023 | Integrated Capabilities, Success Stories
TRIDENT ELDING 2022 WHAT IS IT? The Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation (SDPE) Office evaluated low-cost, high-technology-readiness-level capabilities that could provide near-term air defense against cruise missiles. Analysis by SDPE and other...
by AFRL PA | Sep 15, 2022 | Integrated Capabilities, Success Stories
INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE DOMINANCE INEXPENSIVE LONG ENDURANCE UNMANNED AIR SYSTEM (UAS) WHAT IS ULTRA? The Unmanned Long-endurance Tactical Reconnaissance Aircraft (ULTRA) is an aircraft conceived by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Center...
by AFRL PA | Sep 15, 2022 | Integrated Capabilities, Success Stories
DELIVERING WARFIGHTERS MORE ROBUST AND RELIABLE COMMUNICATIONS IN THE FIELD The Integrated Warfighting Network (IWN) is a technical architecture developed by the DAF Chief Architect’s Office (CAO) and partners to enable secure, flexible, robust, and resilient...
by AFRL PA | Mar 1, 2022 | Integrated Capabilities, Success Stories
SPACE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS MISSIONS BEYOND GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBIT (GEO) WHAT IS THE ORACLE FAMILY OF SYSTEMS? The Oracle Family of Systems is comprised of two Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, programs designed to develop cislunar space situational awareness, or...
by AFRL PA | Sep 20, 2021 | Integrated Capabilities, Munitions, Success Stories
DELIVERS PALLETIZED EFFECTS FROM CARGO AIRCRAFT WHAT IS RAPID DRAGON? Rapid Dragon is the Air Force Strategic Development Planning & Experimentation (SDPE) office’s Palletized Effects campaign that explores the feasibility and operational advantages of airdropping...
by AFRL PA | Sep 17, 2019 | Integrated Capabilities, Space, Success Stories, Vanguard Success
VANGUARD: SOLUTIONS TO 21ST CENTURY THREATS AGAINST GPS THE NTS-3 DEMONSTRATION RELIES ON THREE MUTUALLY-INTERDEPENDENT SEGMENTS: A space-based experimental satellite Ground-based command and control system Agile software-defined user receivers These segments are...