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Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
White Paper

Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)

This essential guide describes MOSA's significance for defense technology and the roles standards like SOSA, CMFF, CMOSS, VICTORY, GVA, and FACE play.

10/14/2025
Fabric100
White Paper

Fabric100 100G Processing: Why Architectures Matter

Designers of high-performance embedded computing modules and systems must understand the technical considerations required to realize the true benefits of 100 Gbps technology fully.

06/23/2025
The SOSA Technical Standard and Trusted Computing for Defense Systems
White Paper

The SOSA Technical Standard and Trusted Computing for Defense Systems

The SOSA Technical Standard combines MOSA principles with security to enable secure sensor processing systems to be quickly developed and deployed in a low-risk environment.

11/29/2024
Simplifying the Challenge of Expeditionary Communications
White Paper

Simplifying the Challenge of Expeditionary Communications

This white paper presents a strategic framework for addressing obstacles to efficient communications and how best to maintain seamless connectivity through the utilization of open standards-based, field-proven Curtiss-Wright hardware and software.

06/26/2024
Defining the C5ISR Space for Army Vehicles
White Paper

Optimizing Army Vehicle Interoperability with Open Architecture

The goal of reducing the cost of equipping Army vehicles with new capabilities, while adding increasing interoperability and flexibility of operation, can be accomplished through the use of a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), a technical and business strategy for designing an affordable and adaptable system.

05/10/2024
Fabric100
White Paper

Fabric100 100 GbE Data Processing Technology

Curtiss-Wright has developed Fabric100, a complete end-to-end ecosystem that features 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connectivity between rugged OpenVPX modules and system components.

06/13/2023
The MOSA Imperative
White Paper

Modular Open Systems Approach: The MOSA Imperative

This paper aims to put MOSA (Modular Open Systems Approach) into perspective and enable you, whether a defense contractor, a decision-maker at the DoD, or a public policymaker, to put the increasingly relevant MOSA to use better.

04/06/2022
Applying Open Standards Electronics Architectures for Ground Vehicles
White Paper

Applying Open Standards Electronics Architectures for Ground Vehicles

This white paper was presented at the 2021 NDIA Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology Symposium, Vehicle Electronics Architectures Technical Session, August 10-12, 2021.

08/30/2021
Leveraging a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) for Modified COTS
White Paper

Leveraging a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) for Modified COTS

Typically, military, and civil ground vehicle and aircraft platforms have unique technical and platform I/O interface requirements that make finding a suitable COTS computing solution to meet 100% of their requirements very unlikely. In this white paper,

03/30/2021
Why an Open Standards Approach Is Essential in Defense and Aerospace
White Paper

Why an Open Standards Approach Is Essential in Defense and Aerospace

We examine the 2019 tri-services memo regarding MOSA and what open standards such as SOSA, FACE, and VICTORY mean for today’s military programs.

12/14/2019
Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints
White Paper

Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints

Despite the current budget woes of defense departments, the demand continues for delivering more performance and improved functionality from rugged computers and communications subsystems to fulfill mission requirements.

10/29/2019
Open Systems Common HBCT Electronics VICTORY Architecture Approach
White Paper

Open Systems Common HBCT Electronics VICTORY Architecture Approach

The paper presents an open standards-based intra-vehicle network design approach applicable to multiple HBCT platforms using a common set of vehicle agnostic components, leveraging OpenVPX slot profiles and VICTORY Standards.

05/03/2017