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Homeland Security

Army BAA for Homeland and Battlespace Innovative Technologies

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Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

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The Army Research Development and Engineering Center, Homeland & Battlespace Transformation Systems Directorate, has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking innovative concepts toward advancing the current and emerging science and technologies in the areas of network centric, interoperable and interactive solutions to transform the battlespace and secure the homeland. Future forces need situational awareness and anti-terrorism force protection at critical points and forward operating sites with scalable lethal response and active denial utilizing unmanned and manned systems such as…

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