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Cyber

Navy Solicits For Research Supporting Weapons Systems Cyber Warfare Capabilities

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Cyber Warfare Detachment (CWD) announced a solicitation for technical/cost proposals for research support in “resilient cyber warfare capabilities” for NAVAIR Weapons Systems on FedBizOpps on Friday.The broad agency announcement (BAA) announcement is meant to arrange appropriate R&D to fill the gaps in the cyber warfare capabilities for NAVAIR weapons systems to achieve the CWD strategy: “secure weapon systems able to survive and exploit cyber warfare.”The NAVAIR CWD develops and assesses cyber warfare capabilities for…

Congress

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