SURVIAC E-News is an electronic publication that presents items of interest to members of the survivability/vulnerability community.  If you have an upcoming event, an S/V-related publication or website, or anything that might be of interest to the SURVIAC E-News audience, email us and let us know.

Sponsoring Organizations:

• Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
• Joint Aircraft Survivability Program Office (JASPO) (Accessible to .mil domains only)
• Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) (User registration Required)

Institution:

• Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center (SURVIAC)

Survivability:

• First Lockheed Martin Mission Systems-Equipped F-35 Enters Flight Test
  (Yahoo News-7 Apr 10)
• Through a Glass, Darkly: Night Vision Gives US Troops Edge (Defense Industry Daily-7 Apr 10)
• Northrop Grumman Announces Next Test Phase for U.S. Marine Corps G/ATOR System
  (Yahoo News-5 Apr 10)
• Army on a Fast Track to Build its Own High-Tech Air Force  (National Defense-Apr 10)

Lethality:

• Lockheed Martin, Aerojet Achieve Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) Rocket Motor
  Breakthrough (Yahoo News-6 Apr 10)
• Marksmanship Changes to Prep GIs for War Zone (Military Times-6 Apr 10)
• Army Won’t Field Deadlier Corps Round (Military Times-5 Apr 10)
• General Dynamics Demonstrates Precision Strike Capability for Tactical UAVs with
  81mm Air-Dropped Guided Mortar (Yahoo News-1 Apr 10)

Homeland Security:

• Customs and Border Protection Official Assesses Border Violence (GovExec.com-7 Apr 10)
• DOD Wants Better Explosive Detectors at Entrances to the Pentagon (GSN.com-6 Apr 10)
• Secretary Napolitano Announces New Measures to Strengthen Aviation Security
  (DHS.gov-2 Apr 10)
• Device Detects Liquid Explosives in Bottles  (National Defense-Apr 10)

Space Survivability:

• Report: Space Playing Field Becoming More Level (Military Times-6 Apr 10)
• Spacecraft Stats and Insights (The Space Review-5 Apr 10)
• Lockheed Martin Team Receives Recognition From Missile Defense Agency for
  Satellite Shoot-Down (Yahoo News-5 Apr 10)

Modeling & Simulation:

• Fighter Pilot Simulation Depicts Nighttime Weapons Launch  (National Defense-Apr 10)
• Mobile Simulators Give Soldiers Early Roadside Bomb Training  (National Defense-Apr 10)

Information:

• Aircraft Survivability Journal (Fall 2009[.pdf format])
• DoD Techipedia: Collaborate and Help our Warfighters (user registration required)
• SURVIAC Bulletin 2010 Issue 1 (.pdf format)
• SURVIAC Dynamic Events Calendar
• Manage subscriptions or request SURVIAC publications

News & Upcoming Events:

• SURVIAC has begun distributing the newest classified and unclassified version of BRAWLER v7.2.
  These programs and their upgrades are funded by HQ USAF/A9 with administrative support
  provided by the Joint Aircraft Survivability Program Office (JASPO).
  
  You can obtain the new version of BRAWLER v7.2 from SURVIAC.   Order requests should be
  directed to Mr. AJ Brown at 937-255-3828 x284 (DSN: 785-3828 x284) while technical
  questions should be directed to Mr. Barry Vincent at (937) 781-2456.  
  
  
• AJEM 2.x Training Course, 12-16 Apr 10, SURVICE Engineering Company Belcamp, MD.
  Click here for more...
  
  
• 2010 Aircraft Combat Survivability Short Course, 4-7 May 10, Monterey, CA.
  Click here for more...
  
  
• BRL-CAD Training, 17-21 May 10, Aberdeen, MD.  Click here for more...
  
  
• Aircraft Fire & Explosion in Accidents, Combat & Terrorist Attacks, 25-28 May 10,
  Woburn, MA. Click here for more...

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