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Radar/EW

Vision system that "sees through" armor launches at DSEI 2019 - News

September 10, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Sensor solution provider Hensoldt is showing at this week's DSEI show its newly developed electro-optical vision system for armored vehicles -- named SETAS [See-through Armour System] -- that is aimed at giving full situational awareness in the daylight hours to the vehicle crew while allowing them to stay safely inside.
Comms

Wearable tech for warfighters in the field from Elbit Systems debuts at DSEI - News

September 10, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Elbit Systems is launching new wearable technologies for dismounted personnel in the field at DSEI 2019 this week in London.
Radar/EW

ADLINK joins SOSA Consortium - News

September 10, 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan. ADLINK Technology has become a member of the Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) consortium. The SOSA consortium has been driving the interoperability of VPX solutions from different vendors by addressing the gap within OpenVPX standards.
Comms

Portable ground station will enable beyond-line-of-sight comms without satellite - News

September 10, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Collins Aerospace Systems (a United Technologies Corp. business unit) has launched Universal Radio Group (URG)-IV, a new wideband high frequency (HF) portable ground station that delivers high-speed data and clear digital voice beyond-line-of-sight communications without the need for satellites. The URG-IV is being shown for the first time at DSEI 2019, held this week in London.
Unmanned

UAV mission-control computer to debut at DSEI 2019 - News

September 09, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. UAV Navigation (UAVN -- San Sebasti?n de los Reyes, Spain) will debut its new VECTOR Mission Control Computer (VECTOR MCC) at DSEI 2019, held this week in London. UAVN says its VECTOR MCC is aimed at unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) projects that require extensive I/O capabilities and/or custom payload management.
Unmanned

Maker of CBRN detectors and mobile labs to display at DSEI 2019 - News

September 09, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. em.tronic, a Slovenian company that makes CBRN [chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear] detection equipment and mobile laboratories, will show its products aimed at the defense and military arenas at the DSEI 2019 show, held Sept. 10-13 in London.
Radar/EW

Connectivity solutions for EW/ISR/radar to be shown at DSEI 2019 - News

September 09, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Smiths Interconnect (a division of Smiths Group PLC, London) will be showing a range of connectivity solutions at the DSEI 2019 Show from its technology brands EMC Technology, Hypertac, IDI, Lorch, Millitech, RF Labs, Sabritec, TECOM, and Trak; products will include antennas and tracking systems, RF components, connectors, and cable assemblies for defense applications.
Comms

Connectivity company Huber+Suhner to exhibit connected-battlefield products at DSEI 2019 - News

September 09, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Connectivity developer/manufacturer Huber+Suhner (Herisau, Switzerland) is set to showcase its defense-oriented products for C4ISR [command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance] applications at the Defense & Security Equipment International (DSEI) show, held September 10-13 in London.
Radar/EW

Hensoldt boosts its UK sensor business - News

September 09, 2019
DSEI 2019--LONDON. Sensor provider Hensoldt (Taufkirchen, Germany) has announced the expansion of its industrial footprint in the U.K. by strengthening its subsidiary Kelvin Hughes Ltd. (Enfield) and renaming it Hensoldt UK.
A.I.

Augmented-reality app for space situational awareness gets funding boost from USAF - News

September 05, 2019
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Intelligent-systems developer Charles River Analytics (CRA) has received additional funding from the U.S. Air Force to further develop its Space Operation Visualizations Leveraging Augmented Reality (SOLAR) app, which will enable users to quickly develop situational awareness to maintain critical space assets.
Unmanned

UUV will have AI, geospatial info built in to hunt mines and other sea hazards - News

September 05, 2019
HORSHAM, U.K. Geospatial and data company Envitia -- together with partner BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, has won a contract to embark on one of the first artificial-intelligence (AI) projects for the British navy: To develop and deliver an AI-equipped unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) that will hunt underwater mines.
A.I.

DoD AI chief cites progress on agency's artificial-intelligence capabilities - News

September 05, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), said in a recent press conference that he is "optimistic that 2020 will be a breakout year for the department when it comes to fielding A.I.-enabled capabilities," according to a DoD transcript.
Radar/EW

Hardware contract for U.S. Navy and FMS customers signed with Leonardo DRS - News

September 04, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. Leonardo DRS has won a contract with the U.S. Navy for the development, integration, and production of hardware solutions for various Navy platforms.
Comms

U.S. Navy signs $1-plus-billion contract for giant floating bases with General Dynamics - News

September 03, 2019
FALLS CHURCH, Va. General Dynamics has signed a $1.08 billion contract modification to build two more Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) ships for the U.S. Navy.
Radar/EW

Defense acquisition the focus of upcoming tri-service open architecture demo - News

August 29, 2019
ATLANTA. The Tri-Service Open Architecture Interoperability Demonstration ? a new, exclusive event for the media, acquisition community, and industry influencers ? will be held on January 29, 2020, hosted by the Georgia Tech Research Institute at the GTRI Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The demonstration will immediately follow the conclusion of the Embedded Tech Trends industry forum.
Comms

Secure network radio contract signed between U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman - News

August 28, 2019
FALLS CHURCH, Va. Northrop Grumman has secured a $50.8 million contract from the U.S. Army for production, integration, fielding, and training of the Huntsman secure network radio.
Radar/EW

Rugged video-management system from Curtiss-Wright selected for Norway's army vehicle - News

August 27, 2019
ASHBURN, Va. ? Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions has won a contract from vision systems provider Kappa Optronics (Gleichen, Germany) to supply the Curtiss-Wright video management system (VMS) technology to support the Driver?s Vision Enhancer (DVE) system used on the Norwegian army?s WiSENT 2 armored recovery vehicle.
Radar/EW

F-35 fighter aircraft to get EW upgrades - News

August 21, 2019
NASHUA, N.H. BAE Systems has received a Block 4 Modernization contract award from Lockheed Martin to enhance the offensive and defensive electronic warfare (EW) capabilities of the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
Radar/EW

Radar-guided missile defense system for ships will get update from Raytheon - News

August 20, 2019
TUCSON, Ariz. Raytheon Missile Systems has won a potential four-year, $367.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to update a radar-guided missile defense system and related hardware for several domestic and foreign military customers.
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