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Unmanned
Drone swarms, enhanced efficiency will drive military UAS market in next few years, study says - News
December 11, 2019
LONDON. Swarm technology is rising in popularity in the military drone or unmanned aerial system (UAS) market due to its cost efficiency and high capability for firepower, according to a new market report from The Business Research Company, "Military Drones Global Market Report 2019."
Comms
Global satellite-communications market evolving, study finds - News
December 09, 2019
AMSTERDAM. The military and commercial segments of the satellite communication industry are evolving, as the increase in small satellites, the use of low-Earth orbit (LEO), launches on reusable rocket launch vehicles, and new use cases for 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to change the market, according to a new study from Market Forecast, "Global Commercial and Military Satellite Communications Market and Technology Forecast to 2028.?
A.I.
Human-machine interface project chooses InfoScitex to support U.S. Army demo program - News
December 04, 2019
LITTLETON, Mass. InfoScitex Corp. -- a subsidiary of DCS Corporation -- has been chosen to support the Advanced Teaming Demonstration Program (A-Team) for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center Aviation Development Directorate at Ft. Eustis, Virginia (CCDC AvMC ADD-E).
Unmanned
Counter-UAV market will grow to $5.47 billion by 2028, study says - News
December 04, 2019
AMSTERDAM. The global counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (C-UAV) market -- estimated to stand at approximately $1.8 billion in 2020, is expected to grow to $5.47 billion by 2028, according to a new study from Market Forecast, "Global Counter-UAV (C-UAV) Systems -- Market and Technology Forecast to 2028."
Comms
Satcom companies team up to provide VSAT solutions for U.S. Special Forces stationed in Europe - News
November 22, 2019
TAMPA, Fla, and REHOVOT, Israel. Satellite companies NIC4 and Get SAT have teamed up to develop and deliver turnkey Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite-communications solutions for Special Operations Forces stationed in Europe.
Comms
Comms
Secure satellite systems contract worth up to $3.3 billion inked between Lockheed Martin, USAF - News
November 20, 2019
BETHESDA. Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the U.S. Air Force -- worth as much as $3.3 billion -- to support a suite of secure satellite-communications systems over the next decade.
Radar/EW
Missile-warning equipment from BAE Systems purchased by U.S. allies - News
November 18, 2019
MERRIMACK, N.H. BAE Systems has won contracts worth $71 million to deliver aircraft survivability equipment to several U.S. allies via U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales.
Comms
SDR from Rohde & Schwarz chosen by Saab for integration into Gripen fighter aircraft - News
November 18, 2019
MUNICH. The Rohde & Schwarz SOVERON software-defined airborne radio has been selected by Saab for integration into the Saab Gripen E/F fighter aircraft for several export countries.
Radar/EW
Navy's Aegis weapon system to get upgrade with potential $210 million contract from Raytheon - News
November 18, 2019
WALTHAM, Mass. Raytheon has secured a potential five-year, $209.6 million contract to repair, modify, or replace components that support major subsystems of the U.S. Navy?s Aegis Combat System.
Comms
Biometrics to drive growth in military advanced authentication market, study shows - News
November 15, 2019
HYDERABAD, India. Biometrics will likely drive the advanced authentication market in the defense sector, as armies around the world increasingly use biometrics as a way to intensify battlefield awareness and handle encounters with bad actors who may be hidden in civilian populations, according to a recent market study by Mordor Intelligence, "Advanced Authentication Market in Defense Industry -- Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019-2024)."
Comms
U.S. DoD awards $731.8 million contract for next-gen military satellite system to General Dynamics - News
November 11, 2019
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. General Dynamics has won an agreement worth about $731.8 million (cost-plus-award-fee and firm-fixed-price) for sustainment of the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) ground system, a next-generation military satellite communications system.
Radar/EW
Missile-defense radar for U.S. Army to get critical technology supplied by Raytheon, Mercury Systems - News
November 07, 2019
ANDOVER, Mass. Mercury Systems announced that Raytheon has chosen its signal-processing and RF solutions as part of its advanced Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program, the Army?s next-generation missile defense radar that is in line to replace the Army?s current Patriot radars; the LTAMDS will operate on the Army?s Integrated Air and Missile Defense network.
Radar/EW
Rugged data storage from Curtiss-Wright chosen for U.S. Navy Ohio-class subs - News
November 04, 2019
ASHBURN, Va. Curtiss-Wright?s Defense Solutions division has been chosen by the U.S. Navy's Naval Surface Warfare Center to supply its removable memory cartridge (RMC) technology for use in a planned future upgrade for the Navy's fleet of Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarines.
Radar/EW
Military IFF market to hit $2 billion benchmark by 2029, study says - News
November 04, 2019
LONDON. The military IFF [identification friend or foe] market is expected to to generate sales of $1.19 billion in 2019, with the figure rising to $2.08 billion by 2029, a CAGR of 5.79% over the forecast period, according to a new study by Visiongain, "Military Identification Friend or Foe Market Forecast 2019-2029."
Radar/EW
U.S. Navy EW systems on E-2D Hawkeye aircraft to get $50.9 million in additional support - News
November 01, 2019
OWEGO, N.Y. Lockheed Martin has won a second multiyear contract to produce additional AN/ALQ-217 electronic support measure (ESM) or electronic warfare (EW) systems for the U.S. Navy?s E-2D aircraft program.
Radar/EW
Space-sensor program at Missile Defense Agency taps four firms for prototype development - News
November 01, 2019
WASHINGTON. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has chosen four companies to design space sensors that can track hypersonic and ballistic missiles. Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Leidos, and L3Harris each received a $20 million contract to design a prototype sensor payload by the deadline of October 31, 2020.
Cyber
Military cybersecurity market will grow to $16 billion by 2023, study says - News
October 31, 2019
SANTA CLARA, Calif. The global military cybersecurity market will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% to reach $16.01 billion by 2023, according to a study from Frost & Sullivan, "Global Military Cybersecurity Market, Forecast to 2023."
Radar/EW
Radar tool from Northrop Grumman to train crews on air defense shown at AOC 2019 - News
October 29, 2019
56th ANNUAL AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC. Northrop Grumman is showing its Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) at the AOC Convention this week; the JTE simulates both single- and double-digit surface-to-air and anti-aircraft artillery radar systems to accurately train combat air crews to defeat or avoid Integrated Air Defense Systems (IADS) around the world in a warlike training environment.
Cyber
Cyberattack-defense tools from Perspecta get NAVAIR nod - News
October 29, 2019
CHANTILLY, Va. Perspecta Labs, the applied research arm of Perspecta Inc. has won a contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to enhance and mature its Bus Defender solution for operational testing in airborne platforms. According to company information, the Bus Defender tool detects and blocks cyberattacks and attempts to carry out adversary missions via MIL-STD-1553 buses while ensuring and maintaining proper bus transmission and operation.
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