Surface warfare technologies will be accessed by U.S. Navy through ATI consortium
NewsJune 27, 2019
CHARLESTON, S.C. Advanced Technology International (ATI) was awarded a new Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) by the Naval Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) to build and manage a naval surface technology consortium focused on developing naval surface and maritime capabilities.
The new consortium will be comprised of small and large businesses, academic institutions, and nonprofits collaborating to improve naval capabilities and deliver solutions across an array of technology areas. Through this OTA, the U.S. Navy will fund consortium member efforts to develop and prototype new technologies to address current and future threats in the surface and maritime environment.
Initial research opportunities will focus on technology areas that include big data analytics/AI/machine learning, autonomous and unmanned systems, sensor systems, and virtualization.