Missile Warning System Modernization (MWSM)

Abstract

ATDS will provide enhanced missile warning capabilities for current and future Army rotary-wing, small fixed wing, tilt-rotor platforms, and Special Operations rotary wing aircraft. Primary capability achieved through ATDS is the agility necessary to rapidly react to evolving threats.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2020
Source ID
0605049A_5_2040_PB_2020
Change Summary Explanation
FY 2018, FY 2019, and FY 2020 funding were decreased based on delayed Material Development Decision (MDD) which required an updated strategy. Army Acquisition Executive (AAE) was briefed 22 Oct 2018. Per policy, the estimated dollar value meets the criteria for an Acquisition Category (ACAT) II program. As such, the PEO issued an Acquisition Decision Memorandum (ADM) authorizing the PM to evaluate candidate technologies to protect aircraft from emerging MANPADS threats to inform an acquisition strategy before returning in 2nd Quarter FY 2020.
Service Agency Name
Army

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Aircrafts
  • Army Procurement
  • Contracts
  • Costs
  • Defense Systems
  • Detection
  • Engineering
  • Market Research
  • Program Management
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Tilt Rotor Aircraft
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering

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