AFRL Awards Multiple Target Recognition Contracts

KEYW Corp., Severn, Md., (FA8650-13-D-1551); Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), McLean, Va., (FA8650-13-D-1552); Raytheon Co., Space and Airborne Systems, El Segundo, Calif. (FA8650-13-D-1553); and BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Burlington, Mass., (FA8650-13-D-1628), have been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract in the amount of $24,375,000 (shared ceiling for five contracts) for research and development for the Compact Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) and Sustainable Environment (CASE) program. Research is focused on reducing template/database dimensionality and cost for single and multi-phenomenology ATR, while maintaining target identification performance. Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is the contracting activity.