Israel sets up new department to boost development of AI and autonomy
Israel will continue to develop autonomy for its weapons and platforms as it brings together defence personnel, academia and industry.
Camber Corp. has been awarded a $52,762,304 contract to provide SETA support services for ongoing engineering, technical, logistical, analytical, training, and business management to the Joint Project Manager, Guardian (JPMG), under the Joint Program Executive Office (JPEO) for Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD).
Under the contract, all work will be performed in Falls Church, VA and Edgewood, MD, with an estimated completion date of Dec 31, 2013. Support shall include: assistance with program acquisition management and documentation, systems engineering, general engineering support, logistics management, installation survey, design and fielding to include training and evaluation, information management, software development, Defense Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Procedure (DITSCAP) 4, and Command, Control, Communication, Computers & Intelligence (C4I) integration.
In addition to the above services, Camber will assist with developing DoD and Inter-Agency agreements and briefings that govern JPMG systems, materiel, and personnel. Support shall include: assistance with supporting existing and new start programs, operations and information management support associated with fielding new equipment under Joint capability requirements, coordination with US military installations and facilities and assessment support for the JPMG and Joint Product Manager, Installation Protection Program (IPP).
"We at Camber are delighted to deliver the support necessary to facilitate JPMG programs and aid the program managers with a cross-section of disciplines," said Walter Batson, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Camber Corporation.
The supported program managers include product managers under JPMG, the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Installation Protection Program (IPP), Falls Church, VA; the Joint Product Manager, Force Protection Systems (FPS) and the Joint Force Protection Advance Security System (JFPASS) both located at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia.
Source: Camber
Israel will continue to develop autonomy for its weapons and platforms as it brings together defence personnel, academia and industry.
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