Company Profile

Company Description:

U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Research Development & Engineering Center (ARMDEC) - Aviation Development Directorate -- Applied Technology Directorate (ADD - AATD)

Mission

Develop, mature, demonstrate and transition critical technologies and products through technology programs and customer support that modernize, maintain and sustain Army Aviation as the dominant land force aviation component in the world.

Technical Areas

Avionics & Network, Autonomy & Teaming, Survivability, Engage & Effects, Human Systems Interface, Structures, Drives, Engines, Subsystems, as well as Sustainment.  Supporting these areas are Flight Test and Technical Support organizational areas and major facilities including Ballistic Test Range for Aircraft Components and Systems,

Functions

• Provide RDECOM and AMRDEC with resources and capabilities to support

• Army future Research and Development (R&D) Portfolio requirements
• Research and Development requirements from other customers

• Transition technology, products, and capabilities to customers as well as other AMRDEC organizations (AED, SED, ED)
• Enhance complementary and integrated capabilities in areas of research and development, integration, prototyping, test, administration with other RDEC organizations (NVESD, CERDEC flight test, ARDEC, etc)
• Enhances Technology development and engineering activities to better meet the needs of the Warfighter
• Coordinate and collaborate on S&T efforts with Air Force, Navy, FAA, NASA, DARPA, and other Government organizations.
• Lead and participate in technology consortiums and programs for the advancement and sharing of technology (e.g. Versatile Affordable Advanced Turbine Engine (VAATE), Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP))