
Liteye SHIELD Counter-Drone Technology, operates as a stand-alone or layered resolution.
Liteye SHIELD™ to Provide Services and Solutions as Part of SAIC CaaS System-of-System Architecture
CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, USA, October 25, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Liteye System’s Inc. in partnership with SAIC was just lately chosen by the Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) to offer authorized Counter UAS companies and {hardware} to the US Government. Liteye was chosen as an essential a part of the SAIC crew to guard mounted areas below the Counter-UAS as a Service (CaaS) mannequin. CaaS is outlined as Contractor Owned Government Operated (COGO) or Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) options enabling the Department to successfully Detect, Identify, Track and Defeat adversarial UAS’ whereas assembly vital affordability and funding realities.
Rev. Defense News CaaS Article – October 11, 2022
In partnership with SAIC, Liteye efficiently demonstrated its Counter Unmanned Arial Systems (C-UAS) capabilities and is now eligible to compete for future CaaS contract alternatives. Throughout the demonstration, the Liteye crew was praised for its professionalism and efficiency.
The Liteye SHIELD system consists of the Spyglass™ radar system developed and manufactured by Numerica Corporation, together with HD EO/IR optics and RF Detection, Take-Over, and Defeat capabilities. The SHIELD system can function as a stand-alone system, be remotely operated, or be built-in right into a higher-level Command and Control options.
In response to the proliferation of small unmanned aerial autos (sUAS) coupled with the threats to service members and demanding infrastructure, the Department of Defense (DoD), in partnership with trade, is seeking to purchase C-UAS through a CaaS mannequin.
COL Greg Soule (US Army Retired), in an Army.mil article entitled “Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Demonstration returns to Yuma Proving Ground (army.mil)” (27 Apr 2022) mentioned, “The DoD normally buys things and owns it for the life cycle: you have to put it to rest at the end, and in between, you have to maintain it and upgrade it as necessary…we could potentially pay an industry partner to perform this as a service to the DoD with the responsibility to maintain and upgrade it, and to a certain extent operate it.”
“Liteye is honored to be part of the SAIC team to provide a layered C-UAS solution to the DOD,” mentioned Kenneth Geyer, Liteye CEO and Co-Founder. “As unmanned platforms proliferate the air and ground in the battlefield assuring these defensive systems, and the teams that sustain them, are operational 24/7 and continuing to advance to meet the ever-evolving threat is mission-critical.”
As one of many DoD’s first C-UAS Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9 firms, Liteye’s counter-drone methods have been defending lives on the battlefield since 2016. Liteye has fielded cutting-edge options for over 20 years that allow the safety of vital infrastructure at dwelling and all over the world and the DoD’s CaaS mannequin permits the DoD procurement fashions to evolve on the velocity of the menace.
About Liteye Systems, Inc. (www.Liteye.com): Founded in 2000, Colorado-based, Liteye Systems, Inc. is a world chief and know-how options producer and integrator of army and business Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) methods, producer of Liteye SHIELD, US AUDS, Drone Sense and Warn Systems, rugged high-resolution head-mounted shows (HMD), augmented sights, thermal surveillance methods, covert surveillance methods, digital warfare packages, radar methods, and fireplace management software program options. With places of work within the UK and gross sales associates worldwide, Liteye is defending vital infrastructure from real-world threats.
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