Advanced Concepts & Technologies Division (AC&TD)
The Advanced Concepts and Technologies division provides the most advanced research and development within Electronic Systems. The division's accomplishments include the renowned development of state-of-the-art sensors for manned and unmanned air platforms.
The division maintains a strong focus on developing affordable, lightweight systems that enhance the war fighter's combat capabilities and constantly seeks to explore new technologies that bridge capability gaps. These systems include:
- High resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) with maritime and overland modes
- Multi-integrated sensor suites
- EO/IR sensors
- Sensor self/cross cueing
- Automatic target recognition capabilities
Our systems A-Z:
- AESA ManTech Programs
- Human-aided Optical Recognition/Notification of Elusive Threats (HORNET)
- Optical RF Communications Adjunct (ORCA)
- Passive Infrared Cueing System (PICS)
- Smart Integrated Vehicle Area Network (SiVAN)
- Space Fence
- Vehicle and Dismount Exploitation Radar (VADER)
- Warfighter's Tactical SIGINT Resource (WTSR)

