MOSA-based NAS device from Curtiss-Wright chosen for use on UUV - Military Embedded Systems

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October 25, 2022

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ASHBURN, Va. Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions announced that its Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-based Data Transport System 1 (DTS1) network-attached retention (NAS) instrumentality was chosen by a leading U.S. strategy integrator for usage connected a small-class unmanned underwater conveyance (UUV) deployment. 

Under the presumption of the $10 million-plus contract, Curtiss-Wright volition proviso the user with its DTS1 information retention and removable representation cartridge (RMC) technologies. 

According to the grant announcement, the rugged DTS1 has 2 layers of NSA-approved Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) encryption successful a azygous instrumentality to support captious data. Chris Wiltsey, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions, says that the declaration is the division's archetypal for an NSA-approved information encryption solution connected a tiny UUV. 

The contract, which Curtiss-Wright notes began earlier successful 2022, is scheduled to tally done 2030.