SBIR/STTR Research Award
Anti-Terrorism - Attribution and Retaliation
Award amount
$70,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2003Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- ARETE ASSOCIATES
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- DMKEXJ8NQ4C5
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
The war against terrorism in Afghanistan has underscored the importance of using UAVs as long-dwell-capable Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance assets. Tactical UAVs having time-series imaging (i.e., video-like) capability are extremelyimportant to be able to detect partially obscured, transient movements and to calculate precise locations of targets of high interest in order to deliver effective retaliation against asymmetric attacks (Such a capability also can provide enhancedtargeting for sea-based fire support utilizing the future Extended Range Guided Munition). Finally, accurate target positioning from UAV's could provide support to special operations teams through situational awareness and
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Next Generation Mine Architecture Reachback
- UUV Data Transformation Tool
- NSAM Multi-Sensor Fusion
- Passive Sensing for Distributed Radars
- Dual-Purpose Laser Range Finder and Lidar Sensor
Research funding history
417 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1994–2025). Reported award amounts total $220,044,517. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, National Science Foundation, Department of Homeland Security
Contractor profile
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