International Armaments Cooperation (IAC) Agreement Activities
Abstract
Funds the USAF's ability to identify, develop, process, negotiate, conclude, implement, and manage an increasing number of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) bilateral and multilateral IAC Agreements that meet the goals, objectives, and mission of the USAF and DoD. IAC activities provide the USAF access to: critical geography; remote test ranges; challenged environments; operational environments; threat scenarios; new capabilities; world class R&D facilities; personnel; cost sharing; economies of scale; critical information systems; and launch vehicles. IAC activities will meet warfighter needs and enhance interoperability by cooperating with our partners in the areas of: secure communications, positioning/navigation, situational awareness, materials and composites, human effectiveness, space domain awareness, robotics, nanotechnology, missile warning, position, navigation and timing (PNT), satellite communications, coalition information sharing, biometrics, munitions design, hypersonics, alternative energy, improvised explosive devices (IED) defeat, weapons of mass destruction (WMD) defeat, responsive space, ground and space based radars, sensors, autonomous control, distributed missions, training systems, lasers, weapon systems, weapon delivery, remotely piloted aircraft, armaments interface, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), sustainment, gap analysis, simulators, combined logistics, software updates, mission planning systems, world-wide flight requirements, electronic warfare, safety, aging aircraft, airlift, tankers, trainers, system modifications, directed energy, weapon stores, acquisition, development, co-production, interoperability, maintenance, system development, and upgrades.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2021
- Source ID
- c769422e12a1e81afcaab36e73271106
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- Root: International Activities