Litton TASC.Michael E. McNulty, Director, Business Development Litton TASC customers include the U.S. military, the intelligence community, federal and state governments and commercial industry. The company represents a wide range of technologies such as signals processing, information architectures, visual computing, imagery and geospatial systems and C'ISR. In 1998, TASC served as principal systems engineer and integrator on a $65 million distributed interactive simulation Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) is an open standard for conducting real-time platform-level wargaming across multiple host computers and is used worldwide especially by military organizations but also by other agencies such as those involved in space exploration and program with the U.S. Army Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command (STRICOM STRICOM Simulation Training and Instrumentation Command STRICOM Simulation, Training & Instrumentation Command (US Army) ), in Orlando, Fla. Other projects continue with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), U.S. government agency administered by the Department of Defense (see Defense, United States Department of). (DARPA DARPA: see Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) The name given to the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency during the 1980s. It was later renamed back to ARPA. ) and the Army Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM TACOM Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (US Army) TACOM Tactical Communications TACOM Tactical Command TACOM Tank-Automotive and Armament Command TACOM Theater Army Command TACOM Tactical Army Command TACOM Tactical Army COM ), and the Air Force's Synthetic Environments Technology Initiative (SETI), in support of educational wargames. This year, Litton TASC won a place on a team participating in the Air Force $284 million Distributed Mission Training Operations and Integration Training Contract. The potential value to Litton TASC is about $38 million. The program will assist the Air Force in linking aircraft with simulators throughout the world. |
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