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Computer Vision Tech

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07/12/2018 - 01:00
Applications in numerous domains require accurate, robust, and high-performance computer vision techniques to support a broad range of video analysis tasks. These algorithms must handle diverse, complicated, and cluttered backgrounds while

SURVICE Awarded CTTSO TSWG Program

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11/16/2018 - 01:00
On November 9, SURVICE was awarded a contract by the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office's (CTTSO's) Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) to update the current Armored Passenger Vehicle (APV) Handbook. The original handbook, which was

SURVICE Awarded USMC Task Order

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01/11/2019 - 01:00
On December 19, 2018, SURVICE received a task order award from the United States Marine Corps (USMC) in support of Project Management Office (PMO) – Medium and Heavy Tactical Vehicles (MHTV) and Program Executive Officer Land Systems (PEO LS)

SURVICE Awarded SLAD/BVLD/GMB Task Order

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03/08/2019 - 01:00
​On February 14, 2019, SURVICE received an OASIS task order award supporting the Ground Mobile Branch's (GMB's) mission at the Survivability/Lethality Analysis Directorate's (SLAD's), Ballistic Vulnerability/Lethality Division (BVLD). SURVICE will

Army Evaluation Center (AEC) Omnibus Program

Notable Contract
05/23/2014
Provide analytical support of evaluations including, but not limited to, assistance in evaluation and analysis planning and methodology, preparing and reviewing test and evaluation documentation, data reduction and analysis support on-site during

ARL WMRD Underbody Blast Work

Technology Spotlight
SURVICE provides Modeling and Simulation (M&S), and Live Fire Vulnerability Testing (LFVT) support to the warfighter, increasing combat and tactical vehicle crew survivability with quantified knowledge of threat capabilities, and drastically reducing...

Applying Risk Based MS VVA Tech to Test Facilities

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The Department of Defense (DOD) is exercising a risk-based process for verifying, validating and accrediting models and simulations (M&S) used in system acquisition. Test and laboratory facilities can potentially have even greater potential negative...

Validating M&S with T&E Data Abstract

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When we think of validating models and simulations (M&S), we all think of comparing M&S outputs with test data. But how many of us have ever actually been successful in accomplishing that comparison in any repeatable and statistically significant way...

Validating M&S with T&E Data Presentation

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M&S in T&E: Cost Savings or Cost Burden? M&S use touted as “saving money in T&E” But often it seems to just cost more money Validation often the sticking point How to demonstrate that M&S are “good enough”? Validation data often are either not...

Applying Modeling and Simulation Verification, Validation and Accreditation (VV&A) Techniques to Test and Laboratory Facilities

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Tasking to support accreditation of Test and Evaluation Facilities in support of IFF Program Develop an accreditation case for T&E facilities for operational testing Applied risk-based M&S VV&A approach to facilities Approach applied successfully to...

Utilizing Vehicle Response Data from Under Body Blast Tests

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Background Protecting crew occupants has always been the primary concern for vehicle survivability design. The historical approach to maximizing survivability was to protect the occupants by considering what conventional threat impacts the vehicle...

An Overview of Blast and Its Effect on Combat Systems

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SURVICE Monograph 13-001 The use of large explosive charges—whether in the form of military mines or improvised explosive devices (IEDs)—detonated under ground combat systems has long been a source of concern for those responsible for developing...

Aircraft Armor Design

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SURVICE leverages three decades of combat survivability experience, coupled with a unique blend of DoD, military vehicle manufacturer, and armor supplier relationships, to provide our customers with extensive armor knowledge and capabilities. We...

Composite Electronic Enclosure

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Leveraging the strength-to-weight advantages of composite materials and unique manufacturing processes, the SURVICE Engineering Company and its manufacturing partner Automated Dynamics Corporation (ADC) have developed a composite electronics...

Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) & Spectrum Management (SM)

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SURVICE supports DoD and commercial agencies with all aspects of their E3 and SM life-cycle requirements. This support includes vast experience in inter- and intra-system electromagnetic interference/compatibility (EMI/EMC), shipboard effects...

Structural Finite Element Capabilities

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SURVICE specializes in the survivability and effectiveness of land, air, and sea vehicle systems used by the Defense industry. Finite element models are built to demonstrate the ability of a system, from its individual components to its combined...

SURVICE Fire Works (SFW)

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SURVICE Fire Works (SFW) is a dedicated team within the SURVICE Engineering Company that is equipped with the tools and expertise to better understand, assess, test, and mitigate the fire threat to military and commercial platforms and facilities. We...

Ground Mobile System Vulnerability

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Proper understanding and assessment of ground mobile combat system vulnerability are critical to improving system survivability, thereby enhancing mission success and personnel survivability in combat. The SURVICE Engineering Company uses its...

Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability

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It is critically important that today’s modern weapon systems demonstrate good reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) characteristics. Poor system RAM has a profound impact on mission performance and effectiveness, survivability...

Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A)

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The field of modeling and simulation (M&S) has become an integral part of the systems acquisition process, augmenting design, development, and T&E while reducing program technical and cost risk. M&S can examine a broader tradespace in a shorter...

ACPV Handbook 2.0 Release

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02/10/2020 - 09:55
SURVICE recently completed the Armored Commercial Passenger-Carrying Vehicles (ACPV) Handbook 2.0. In support of this project, SURVICE updated the first edition of the APV Handbook, which was developed back in 2009 for the Combatting Terrorism

SURVICE Awarded JTCG/ME Contract

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12/11/2013 - 12:59
The U.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity (AMSAA) recently awarded SURVICE a share of a 5-year, $48 million contract to support the Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

SURVICE Awarded TARDEC Contract

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03/18/2014 - 01:00
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Warren recently awarded SURVICE a 3-year, $9 million contract to provide survivability, lethality, vulnerability, effectiveness, and suitability expertise and engineering services to the U.S. Army Tank Automotive

13th Annual Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering & Technology Symposium (GVSETS)

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09/10/2021 - 16:09
SURVICE recently attended the 13th Annual Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering & Technology Symposium (GVSETS). As new and innovative technologies are developed by academia, industry, and government, the U.S. military is constantly looking to integrate

Mike Ray

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Vice President, Army & Marine Corps Sector

Mr. Mike Ray is Vice President of the Army & Marine Corps Sector for SURVICE Engineering.  Mr. Ray has been with SURVICE since 1997 and is a graduate of Towson University with a BS degree in Computer Science and Mathematics.

Mr. Ray serves as the

SURVICE Awarded TS3 R&D Contract

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07/07/2015 - 14:01
On May 14, 2015, the Tank Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) awarded SURVICE a small business contract for the TACOM Strategic Service Solutions (TS3) Research and Development (R&D) contract. The TS3 contract suite is a Multiple Award