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Directed Energy & Non-Kinetic Countermeasure Development

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This contract focuses on the research, design, and prototyping of non-kinetic effector technologies, specifically High-Power Microwave (HPM) systems intended for aircraft self-protection. These advanced directed energy systems are aimed at enhancing aircraft defense capabilities without the use of traditional kinetic weapons. The scope of work includes developing innovative countermeasures that leverage electromagnetic energy to neutralize or degrade threats, providing a novel layer of security for airborne platforms. Issued by the Department of Defense under the office FA2057 Aflcmc Hnjk, the contract is a subcontract opportunity classified under NAICS code 334510, which pertains to the manufacturing of electromedical, electrotherapeutic, and electrothermic apparatus. The work is to be performed primarily at Hanscom Air Force Base, with the contract solicitation posted in early 2026 and a response deadline set for late 2030, allowing for comprehensive development timelines. This effort represents a strategic investment in emerging non-kinetic countermeasure technologies critical to advancing national defense capabilities in aerial warfare.

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Develop research and prototype High-Power Microwave systems for aircraft self-protection, non-kinetic defense.

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Department Of Defense → FA2057 Aflcmc HnjkView Agency

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334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus ManufacturingView NAICS

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Hanscom AFB, MA, 01731, USA

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Research, design, and prototype non-kinetic effectors such as High-Power Microwave systems for aircraft self-protection.

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