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DARPA Continues Cubic's Research with $6.1 Million R&D Contract

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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7 -- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Cubic Defense Applications, the defense segment of Cubic Corp., a 15-month, $6.1 million research and development contract to continue Cubic's work on Phase II of the dynamic optical tags (DOTs) program. The company says Cubic's DOTs allow long-range, covert two-way data exchange and reconfiguration to reduce chances of losing assets and lives in tactical operations. According to Cubic, because they use laser technology instead of radio frequency (RF) signals, DOTs are unseen and can be used in hostile...Read full article

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