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  • Coalition Partners in Space

    How can partner nations contribute to and participate in US-led developmental and operational efforts in the space domain? (SPOC/DOO & USSF/S36TG & HQ USSF/SEK) 

  • Optimization of Cargo Processing and Load Planning

    Explore the impact of precision cargo processing (weight, dimensions, shape) on cargo load planning and mobility mission planning.  Using modeling and simulation, analyze how precision processing and more accurate cargo load planning impacts mission planning, (to include fuel planning and

  • Develop Improved Assessments of Landing Weights

    Explore the effects on readiness and fiscal impact of excessive landing weight.  Mobility aircraft often land with excessive weight caused by carrying more fuel than required for the mission.  This topic seeks to understand the effects from a maintenance readiness perspective on short and

  • Long-Range, Low-Fuel Consumption Turbine Engines

    Conduct analysis on how fuel consumption can be reduced by utilizing smaller scale systems and more efficient engines, e.g. small-scale turbofan engines suitable for long endurance ISR and/or strike applications. Research/analyze performance at mission relevant flight conditions, to better

  • Prioritizing US Investments in Asia-Pacific Region

    What capabilities and potential investments should the US consider to offset the effects of the US-China strategic competition in the region? In particular, what opportunities are there in the development of defense, technology, and infrastructure? (HAF A5SM) 

  • JADO - Essential Information Requirements

    What are the essential information requirements for JADO? How does JADC2 overcome the problem of multiple incompatible networks that are used in contemporary C2?

  • Sino-Russian Security Cooperation & Competition

    What are the opportunities and challenges surrounding Sino-Russian cooperation? How are Russia & China competing? How does this affect their military alignment, particularly in the Arctic and with Central Asian states? (EUCOM - Russia Strategic Initiative)