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Radar/EW
UAS versus AESA radar test performed using on-the-move military system - News
March 11, 2020
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. Northrop Grumman recently completed a successful government customer demonstration of its Highly Adaptable Multi-Mission Radar (HAMMR) system, a short- to medium-range X-Band 3D AESA radar intended to be used as AN/APG-83 F-16 fighter radar in a ground-based, sense on-the-move role.
Radar/EW
Use existing FPGA digital I/O with transceiver for proper decoding - News
March 11, 2020
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. Holt Integrated Circuits has launched the HI-15850, a 3.3V MIL-STD-1553 dual transceiver with 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V-compatible digital I/O; these compatibilities are aimed at giving users more flexibility to interface with a broad range of FPGAs, avoiding the use of level shifters and other additional circuitry.
From The Editor
Unmanned
AI-enabled surveillance aimed at use in counter-UAS, force protection applications - News
March 10, 2020
ARLINGTON, Va. FLIR Systems has launched the Ranger HDC MR, a new high-definition midrange high-definition thermal-imaging surveillance system that uses embedded analytics and image-processing algorithms to reduce the cognitive workload, enabling operators to distinguish quickly between true threats and false alarms, even in degraded weather conditions.
Cyber
Unmanned
DARPA seeks to develop "virtual headlight" sensors for UASs - News
March 05, 2020
ARLINGTON, Va. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has embarked on a new program that it calls "Invisible Headlights," with the goal of developing sensors and algorithms to enable unmanned systems to navigate at night or underground.
Comms
C4ISR global market may reach $135.8 billion by 2027, study finds - News
March 05, 2020
ALBANY, New York. The market for command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) could total as much as $135.80 billion by 2027, according to a new study by Transparency Market Research, "C4ISR Market (Platform: Airborne, Naval, and Land; Components: Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Computer, Tactical Communication, Electronic Warfare, Command and Control, and Others) -- Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2019 – 2027."
Radar/EW
Electronic mission kits for UASs, RF missile subsystems contract awarded to Kratos Defense - News
March 05, 2020
SAN DIEGO. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has won sole-source option awards for electronic system mission kits that will support U.S. unmanned aerial system (UAS) operations and follow-on production orders for RF subsystems for a major missile program.
Cyber
Mellanox to acquire network-intelligence company Titan IC - News
March 03, 2020
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Mellanox Technologies, a provider of high-performance, end-to-end smart interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Titan IC (Belfast, Northern Ireland), which develops network intelligence (NI) and security technology to accelerate search and big data analytics across a broad range of applications in data centers worldwide.
Cyber
Cyber defense of critical military infrastructure the focus of collaboration between Raytheon, IronNet - News
March 03, 2020
WALTHAM, Mass. Raytheon has announced a partnership with IronNet Cybersecurity (Fulton, Maryland) to develop cyber solutions aimed at defending defense-related operational and information technology (OT/IT) systems.
From The Editor
Radar/EW
Unmanned
Sensor upgrades on U-2 reconnaissance planes complete - News
February 18, 2020
PALMDALE, Calif. Collins Aerospace Systems, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, and the U.S. Air Force report completion of flight testing and deployment of the latest variant of the Collins Aerospace Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance System (SYERS) sensor, SYERS-2C, on the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft.
Comms
NASA highlighting work done by industry team for Artemis I moon and space mission - News
February 12, 2020
WASHINGTON. NASA and industry partners are readying to get into the final stretch before the Artemis I launch, a mission planned that NASA says is the path to landing the first U.S. woman and next U.S. man on the moon.
Unmanned
Dual-band digital readout IC aims at use in ISR, UASs, space sensors - News
February 12, 2020
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. Digital infrared (IR) image sensing technology developer Senseeker Engineering has announced the Oxygen RD0092, an 8 µm pitch dual-band digital readout IC (DROIC). The system is aimed at use in such imaging applications as surveillance, situational awareness, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and space sensors.
Unmanned
DARPA chooses propulsion tech for Glide Breaker hypersonic interceptor - News
February 11, 2020
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Aerojet Rocketdyne has won a contract worth up to $19.6 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop enabling technologies for its advanced hypersonic defense interceptor, known as Glide Breaker.
Comms
Military Ku-band systems contract for mil sat use signed with Comtech Xicom - News
February 10, 2020
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Comtech Xicom Technology -- a part of Comtech's Commercial Solutions segment -- has won a contract valued at $1.3 million for rack-mounted Ku-band high-power traveling wave tube amplifier (“TWTA”) systems for a military satellite communications ground system.
Cyber
Military-training segment of simulator market to grow at fast clip to 2025, study says - News
February 10, 2020
NORTHBROOK, Ill. The simulators market -- estimated at $21.5 billion in 2019 -- is projected to reach $27.9 billion by 2025, at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% from 2019 to 2025, with the military simulator market growing at the at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, according to a new study from MarketsandMarkets, "Simulators Market by Type (ATC, FMS, Driving, Vessel Traffic Control), Solution, Platform (Airborne, Land, Maritime), Technique (Live, Virtual & Constructive, Synthetic Environment, Gaming), Application, Region -- Global Forecast to 2025."
A.I.
AI-based solution for ISR, EW shown by Curtiss-Wright at TSOA-ID - News
January 31, 2020
DAVIDSON, N.C. Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division demonstrated an open standards architecture (OSA)-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) and electronic warfare (EW) system at the recent Tri-Service Open Architecture Interoperability Demonstration (TSOA-ID), which was held in Atlanta, Georgia.
Radar/EW
Radar-, comms-jamming pod test contract awarded to Raytheon by U.S. Navy - News
January 30, 2020
EL SEGUNDO, California. Raytheon has won a $403 million System Demonstration Test Articles contract with the U.S. Navy for Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB), which will be delivered to the fleet once developmental and operational testing is complete.
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