MacAulay-Brown Inc. (MacB), based in Dayton, Ohio, announced March 23 the company and the Wright State Research Institute (WSRI), of Beavercreek, Ohio, have been awarded the Sensing and Information Research Center for Understanding Systems (SIRCUS) Indefinite-delivery/Indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, valued at $14 million.
“Sensing technology provides key decision makers with the situational awareness necessary to determine and respond to current and future threats,” MacB’s Advanced Technology Group Senior Vice President and General Manager Tim Lawrence said. “We are proud to partner with the Wright State Research Institute to help the Air Force reduce sensor program vulnerability from successful adversary collection and exploitation of critical information.”
Through the Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) Center programs, WSRI and MacB will deliver services that support all aspects of sensor development, management and exploitation and innovative sensing. The two will also provide performance metrics, analysis and methods for sensor exploitation performance prediction, cooperative autonomous systems, information visualization and mobile computing architectures.
