In the tactical environment, imagery, video, and other bandwidth-intensive communications are typically handled through satellite communications (SATCOM) when line-of-sight options do not exist. As communications capabilities improve in the warfighter community, SATCOM services are becoming… More

The SOLUTE team's Phase I technical approach consists primarily of a feasibility study assessing the viability of a Navy implementation of the algorithms, standards, and protocols that comprise Google's Wave technology. Of specific concern is Wave's ability to handle varying bandwidth and DIL… More

In the tactical environment, e-mail, chat, and file transfer, along with other bandwidth-intensive applications, are critical for the completion of missions, intelligence gathering, and the safety of the warfighter. Data must often be rapidly downgraded between different levels of security, but the… More

As with any vital military resource, the Army space communications network is clearly a target for adversary forces. The need to securely transfer information and guarantee delivery from the trusted source to the ultimate information user is essential to Army mission success. Army space… More

Submarine tactical information systems consist of data networks of differing classifications which cannot be arbitrarily connected. Currently submarines manage these systems using period processing methods which require operators to clear the data from one network connection prior to connecting to… More

The development and certification strategies of existing commercially available separation kernels (SK) rely on the costly retrofitting of safety critical (DO-178B) operating systems, to meet the requirements of the NSA approved U.S. Government Separation Kernel Protection Profile in Environments… More

In Phase II, Solute Consulting will produce a prototype robust collaboration capability for Navy Command and Control,"Navy Wave"with the following technical objectives: 1 - Implement and demonstrate a federated, multi-server, Navy Wave prototype, 2 - Simulate Disconnected, Intermittent,… More

The US military has a need for a navigation system to support precision approaches using equipment installed and resident on tactical aircraft. Ideally, modifications to the installed equipment would be limited to software updates. Solute"s approach focuses on modifying the integrity software… More

Advances in secure virtualization provide the potential to deliver the benefits of virtualization enjoyed by commercial sector to the security-critical networking domain. While traditional virtualization technologies do not provide a sufficient level of trust to be used in security-critical… More