The military and aerospace market maintains an insatiable appetite for smaller, lighter, and cheaper. Recent technological breakthroughs in SWaP-C reduction have yielded the introduction of USFF mission computer and networking systems.

This white paper presents a strategic framework for addressing obstacles to efficient communications and how best to maintain seamless connectivity through the utilization of open standards-based, field-proven Curtiss-Wright hardware and software.

COTS products and open-architecture solutions for mission computing, signal processing, graphics, communication fabrics, system and sensing I/O, and data storage.

Dominic Perez, Chief Technology Officer at Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions and Ken Rich, US Federal Chief Technology Officer at HPE Aruba, explore the evolution and modernization of military command posts.

Review the challenges for deploying QR encryption and how to implement DAR and data-in-transit QR encryption solutions using commercial FPGA devices and off-the-shelf hardware.

The goal of post-quantum cryptography is to develop cryptographic systems that are secure and can interoperate with existing communications protocols and networks.

The goal of reducing the cost of equipping Army vehicles with new capabilities, while adding increasing interoperability and flexibility of operation, can be accomplished through the use of a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), a technical and business strategy for designing an affordable and adaptable system.

There is a popular industry misconception that Intel processors draw more power than Power Architecture and Arm processors. This paper discusses how that is not the case.

Dominic Perez, Chief Technology Officer, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions, and Aaron Frank, Senior Product Manager, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions, talk about critical considerations for selecting CPUs, GPUs and FPGAs for rugged field applications and vehicle platforms with size, weight and power constraints.

Curtiss-Wright has experience on a wide variety of platforms and missions using the same COTS equipment in both development and operational applications.

Explore Curtiss-Wright's mission-critical solutions based on the latest technologies and open standards. These innovative solutions are trusted and proven for aerospace and defense applications.

Dominic Perez, Chief Technology Officer, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions and Brandon Gulla, Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer, Rancher Government Solutions, talk about how to take advantage of containerized and virtualized application infrastructure when moving out of the data center and into the combat scenarios.