Thursday, April 7, 2022

Eglin looking for ideas

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — The Munitions Directorate is set to spend the next five years harvesting ideas from industry, academia and other sources for new bomb and missile technologies. Late last month, the Munitions Directorate issued a Broad Agency Announcement setting up what will become a five-year review and selection of proposed research proposals. The BAA issued by the Munitions Directorate seeks research in 20 areas under the broad title of "Air Delivered Effects." The directorate, part of the of the Air Force Research Laboratory, works to discover, develop and deliver weapons and other technologies to the military. (Source: Northwest Florida Daily News, 04/06/22)