S2MARTS

Developing New Energy Solutions for the Military

2025-07-28T16:32:34-07:00

Increasing the Army’s energy efficiency and resilience means investing in carbon-free electricity projects. Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar panels, are highly beneficial. Meanwhile, the US Army is exploring ways to boost capacity by storing and re-using renewable energy.

Developing New Energy Solutions for the Military2025-07-28T16:32:34-07:00

RAMP Awareness Days Brings Together DIB and Government to Secure Future Microelectronics Systems

2023-09-07T08:21:23-07:00

To expand collaboration within the microelectronics ecosystem and highlight the RAMP program, the S²MARTS OTA hosted a two-day RAMP Awareness event in Washington D.C. on May 10 – 11. During this event, RAMP performer Microsoft was able to give key insights on the progress of the RAMP project

RAMP Awareness Days Brings Together DIB and Government to Secure Future Microelectronics Systems2023-09-07T08:21:23-07:00

What is Future Vertical Lift?

2025-07-28T16:33:16-07:00

Future Vertical Lift will revolutionize the next generation of military helicopters. Essentially, FVL aims to develop a family of military helicopters for the US military. Why the shift in technology? What does vertical lift technology offer that's different from the current fleet?

What is Future Vertical Lift?2025-07-28T16:33:16-07:00

Intel, Qorvo, and DoD Officially Celebrate Delivery of Microelectronics Advancements to the Defense Industrial Base

2023-04-07T07:08:45-07:00

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has celebrated a milestone achievement for the State-of-the-Art Heterogeneous Integrated Packaging (SHIP) Program under the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) with the delivery of the first SHIP prototype devices from Intel and Qorvo to BAE Systems, Inc.

Intel, Qorvo, and DoD Officially Celebrate Delivery of Microelectronics Advancements to the Defense Industrial Base2023-04-07T07:08:45-07:00

Using Additive Manufacturing for Rapid Prototyping

2025-07-28T16:41:49-07:00

Industrial technology has always played a critical role in the defense sector. In recent years, additive manufacturing has begun to play an even more critical role in weapon design and prototype development. This is due to the many advantages that additive manufacturing offers over traditional manufacturing methods.

Using Additive Manufacturing for Rapid Prototyping2025-07-28T16:41:49-07:00

Secure New Technology, Secure America

2023-03-10T08:04:42-08:00

Russia is amping up is hypersonics weapons campaigns against Ukraine. North Korea recently claimed it has tested their own fleet of hypersonic missiles, a claim that has been deemed credible. Top U.S. generals openly state that China’s hypersonic developments are “very concerning”.

Secure New Technology, Secure America2023-03-10T08:04:42-08:00

DoD Pushing Advancements to Additive Manufacturing and Technology Protection Through Prototypes

2023-03-31T07:43:31-07:00

The Additively Manufactured Prototypes (AMP) for Hardware Technology Protection (HTP) has been awarded utilizing the Strategic & Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S²MARTS) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) vehicle. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division has awarded $1.6 Million to Mercury Systems, Raytheon, Charles Stark Draper, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, and Lockheed Martin.

DoD Pushing Advancements to Additive Manufacturing and Technology Protection Through Prototypes2023-03-31T07:43:31-07:00

S²MARTS OTA Celebrates Four Years of Success

2023-02-22T09:34:23-08:00

Since its inception in 2019, S²MARTS has effectively been able to move forward multiple contracts to support the Department of the Navy and America’s Warfighters. Now, celebrating its four-year anniversary S²MARTS has awarded over $1 Billion in government contracts. The management of S²MARTS by NSTXL and its close relationship with NSWC Crane has led to S²MARTS undeniable success.

S²MARTS OTA Celebrates Four Years of Success2023-02-22T09:34:23-08:00
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