Army RCO to conduct 'burn-offs' in 2018 for EW, PNT

By Courtney McBride / December 19, 2017 at 7:00 AM
The Army's Rapid Capabilities Office is preparing to host a series of "burn-offs" to assess the technological maturity and efficacy of potential solutions to capability gaps facing the service, from electronic warfare to position, navigation and timing. RCO Director Doug Wiltsie told Inside the Army in a Dec. 7 interview the burn-off is "an operational demonstration of vendors' products against a set of criteria that will allow us to understand the performance of the device in an operational environment." The...

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