Bellevue, NE – Nebraska Defense Research Corporation (NDRC) is proud to be part of the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Enterprise's new initiative under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA). This pivotal initiative aims to accelerate the development and integration of innovative commercial and emerging technologies that are critical to national defense. The collaboration will focus on a wide range of NC3 modernization challenges and research questions, including but not limited to:
- Application of AI/ML, Quantum, and other emerging technologies to C3 scenarios
- Cybersecurity, Cyber Sensing, and Supply Chain Risk Management
- Software Assurance and Hardware Assurance
- Advanced Communications and Networking Technologies
- Data Sciences, Resilient Architectures, and System Design
- Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations, EMP Hardening, Testing, and Certification
This collaborative endeavor unites a diverse spectrum of contributors from the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)—from nimble small businesses and pioneering technology developers to renowned research institutions—to advance next-generation defense capabilities. By enhancing research, development, testing, and evaluation (RDT&E) processes, we strive to accelerate innovation and deliver solutions that secure and sustain technological superiority. This new initiative will help to shape a culture of innovation and excellence across the defense technology landscape.
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