SBIR/STTR Research Award
Anti-Terrorism - Detection, Indications, and Warnings
Award amount
$98,918Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2003Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- ENGINEERING TECKNOWLEDGEY APPLICATIONS (ETA)
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
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- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 constitute the deadliest ever foreign assault on U.S. soil. The attacks have drawn attention to inadequacies in the nation's state of preparedness, its warning and response capabilities, and have brought renewedurgency to halting the spread of weapons of mass destruction. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) carrying a wide range of communications electronics and sensor payloads can be utilized to provide: rapidly deployable emergency communications capabilities;arrays of sensors that can detect nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) agents; situational awareness information to military, civilian, homeland security, law enforcement, and
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