EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE
Eglin Air Force Base has expressed interest in various technologies, including 3D GEOINT mapping, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, autonomous systems, and big data. Specifically, they are seeking advancements in areas like communications, satellites and surveillance, and cybersecurity. Furthermore, they are exploring the use of technologies like CEESIM, cloud storage, and biometric solutions.
Here's a more detailed look at some of the specific technologies:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning:
Eglin is actively preparing its test professionals for the future of AI in defense, including autonomous systems and data-intensive platforms. They are also partnering with organizations like Stanford and Silicon Valley to develop AI-driven capabilities.
Eglin is interested in testing and evaluating next-generation autonomous systems, including collaborative combat aircraft and data-driven kill webs. They are also exploring the use of autonomous technology in F-16 aircraft.
Eglin is looking for technologies that can provide detailed 3D mapping of geographic information, which can be crucial for various military operations.
Eglin is focusing on developing programs that equip test professionals with the skills to evaluate and integrate AI and machine learning into military platforms.
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS):
Eglin's security forces are deploying and researching new sUAS technologies to enhance situational awareness and reduce the training burden.
Eglin is using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags to track inventory and property in warehouses, improving efficiency and real-time visibility of assets.
Eglin is involved in the development and testing of advanced munitions technologies, including nan energetic and explosive technologies.
Information Technology Infrastructure:
Eglin is actively identifying and improving its IT infrastructure needs, including cabling, antennas, and other essential components.
Eglin's F-15 testing facility relies on for high-performance computing and secure data handling.
HURLBURT FIELD
Hurlburt Field is looking for a wide array of technologies to enhance their capabilities, focusing on areas like 3D printing, AI, cybersecurity, communication systems, and energy efficiency. They also prioritize collaboration, innovation, and agile problem-solving in training and technology adoption. In addition, members of the military community are actively looking for means to coordinate with companies and implement commercial, cutting-edge technology.
Here's a more detailed breakdown of the requested general requested technologies:
3D Printing:
Hurlburt Field is interested in 3D printing for various applications.
AI and Machine Learning:
They are seeking AI and machine learning solutions for a variety of tasks.
Cybersecurity:
Hurlburt Field is focused on strengthening its cybersecurity infrastructure and training.
Communication Systems:
They need a variety of communication technologies, including deployable, expeditionary, and fixed-base systems.
Data Analytics:
They are interested in data analytics for intelligence and other purposes.
Cloud Technologies:
Cloud computing solutions are also being explored.
Networking:
Hurlburt Field is seeking advanced networking technologies for various applications.
Collaborative Tools:
They are looking for tools to facilitate collaboration within and between units.
Training and Education:
They are interested in new technologies for training and education, including online learning platforms.
Physical Security:
Hurlburt Field is looking for advancements in physical security, including access control and intrusion detection.
Specific Requested Technologies:
C4ISR Technologies
Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS)
Electronic Warfare Systems
Geospatial Technologies
Biometric Products and Services
IED Training Aids
Intelligence Analytics
Homeland Security
IoT - Internet of Things
Energy Efficiency and Infrastructure
Energy Management Systems
LED Lighting
Solar Photovoltaic Arrays
Battery Energy Storage Systems