The U.S. Army has pursued the development of open architecture system standards for several years and now is increasingly fielding such systems across its programs, including amongst its aviation and ...

Modular Open System Architecture, or MOSA, has long been a principal design consideration in the private sector but has not historically been a major focus in defense acquisition. This is changing as ...

The Navy’s acquisition strategy aims at open architectures in aviation programs. The U.S. military is using open architecture platforms on a greater scale, deploying interchangeable hardware and ...

Tanks, helicopters, infantry carriers, and command and control technologies all need to be built with the most cutting-edge and effective technologies available. Yet, U.S. Army weapons developers do ...

The U.S. Air Force is building a software backbone for its autonomous drone fleet that could reshape how military and ...

The Open Group describes business architecture as how an organization is structured and motivated and architects help to develop open systems architectures that take into where the organization is and ...

Drones, cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) pose growing threats to U.S. service members and allies. In a 2022 report, the Department of Defense (DoD) noted, “accelerating technology ...

Mission autonomy software by Collins and Shield AI was integrated on the YFQ-42 and YFQ-44 CCAs by using the government-owned A-GRA architecture. The U.S. Air Force has reached a new milestone in its ...

As the evolution of space as a contested domain accelerates, defense and national security agencies must innovate—and both legacy ground systems and digital-first programs now have the chance to ...

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and Riverside Research have won contracts worth $79.2 million combined to provide research and development support for the U.S. Air Force. The contractors will research, build and ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is embarking on a visionary journey toward a seamlessly connected transportation security system. The agency envisions a network of state-of-the-art ...