- Industry: Government; Military
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A Boeing 767 aircraft with a large infrared sensor designed to address optical sensor issues.
Industry:Military
A precision probing instrument used to measure concentrations of different gasses or particulates in a given amount of atmosphere.
Industry:Military
The communications front end for all Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base (CMAFB) missions for non-common user traffic, performing circuit and message switching.
Industry:Military
A condition when all electromagnetic emissions from electronic, electro-magnetic, and electro-optical components of a system interact without interfering with one another.
Industry:Military
The individual authorized to enter into contracts for supplies and services on behalf of the government by sealed bids of negotiations who is responsible for overall procurement of the contract.
Industry:Military
A technique for management of a program through to completion by constructing a network model of integrated activities and events and periodically evaluating the time/cost implications of progress.
Industry:Military
The systematic observation of aerospace for the purpose of detecting, tracking, and characterizing objects, events, and phenomena associated with satellites and inflight missiles, friendly and enemy.
Industry:Military
The principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense on all matters pertaining to the Department of Defense Acquisition System. The USD(A&T) is the DAE and the Defense Procurement Executive (DoD Directive 5134.1).
Industry:Military
A technique analogous to radar, but which uses laser light rather than radio or microwaves. The light is bounced off a target and then detected, with the return beam providing information on the distance and velocity of the target.
Industry:Military
A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. (Former NTF)
Industry:Military