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Air Force contracts with SRC for drone supplies, services by James Laporta Washington (UPI) Apr 10, 2018 SRC Inc. has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force for services in support of counter unmanned aerial systems. The deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, is valued at $57.5 million under the terms of a undefinitized contract action. The agreement enables SRC Inc., out of North Syracuse, N.Y., for counter unmanned aerial systems. Work on the contract will occur in Syracuse, N.Y., and is expected to be complete by November 2018. More than $28 million will be obligated to SRC Inc. at time of award from fiscal year 2016 and 2017 procurement funds, the Defense Department said.
OFFSET "Sprinters" to Pursue State-of-the-art Solutions for Second Swarm Sprint Washington DC (SPX) Apr 03, 2018 DARPA's OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program envisions future small-unit infantry forces using small unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) and/or small unmanned ground systems (UGSs) in swarms of 250 robots or more to accomplish diverse missions in complex urban environments. By leveraging and combining emerging technologies in swarm autonomy and human-swarm teaming, the program seeks to enable rapid development and deployment of breakthrough swarm capabilities. To continue the rapid pace a ... read more
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