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Cyber
Cyberthreat assessment tool contract signed between USAF, Radiance Technologies - News
August 20, 2019
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Cyberengineering firm Radiance Technologies has won a potential five-year, $99.9 million contract to design, build, develop, and integrate a set of tools and models for the U.S. Air Force to use in the assessment of cyber vulnerabilities on Internet of things-based devices and other distributed systems.
Unmanned
Solar-powered UGV can add safety, standoff distance to battlefield or other critical situations - News
August 19, 2019
TAIPEI. Aetina Corp. is set to introduce a solar-powered unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) -- based on the Aetina Jetson edge artificial intelligence (AI) computing platform, powered by Nvidia Jetson AGX Xavier -- that is aimed at use in battlefront, emergency, and difficult-to-access situations.
Comms
Global military vetronics market will see big gains in next 10 years, report says - News
August 16, 2019
LONDON. Global investment and consolidation will continue to be strong over the long term in the military land vehicle electronics (vetronics) market, which totals $3.56 billion in 2019, according to a recent study by Visiongain, "Military Land Vehicle Electronics Market Report 2019-2029."
Unmanned
Hypersonic-missile R and D poised to disrupt conventional defense market, report says - News
August 15, 2019
LONDON. Ongoing research and development efforts in the hypersonic missile market is set to disrupt the defense market globally, according to recent data from Jane's/IHS Markit.
Cyber
USAF classified-network cyber modernization contract going to Perspecta - News
August 14, 2019
CHANTILLY, Va. Perspecta Inc. has won the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) Enterprise Modernization program from the United States Air Force Enterprise Information Technology and Cyber Infrastructure Division of the Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Program Executive Office (PEO).
Avionics
Night-vision system for aviators' helmets gets $22 million nod - News
August 13, 2019
FORT WORTH, Texas. Collins Elbit Vision Systems -- a joint venture between Collins Aerospace Systems and Elbit Systems of America -- has obtained a $22 million firm-fixed price contract for the production and delivery of Night Vision Cueing and Display (NVCD) systems for the U.S. Navy and for the governments of Australia and Switzerland.
Cyber
GEOINT analysis for cybersecurity garners $14.2 million contract from USAF - News
August 12, 2019
WASHINGTON. The U.S. Air Force has awarded Radiant Geospatial Solutions (Ypsilanti, Michigan, a Maxar company) a $14.2 million contract for Red Wing Next Generation Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Cloud.
Unmanned
Counter-UAV market to boom in next 10 years, study says - News
August 12, 2019
LONDON. The $1.3 billion counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (C-UAV) market is expected to see large increases over the next 10 years around the world due to increasing security concerns and the need for advanced defense systems to tackle terrorism, according to a new study from Visiongain, "Counter-UAV (C-UAV) Market Report 2019-2029."
Radar/EW
Missile agency's Long Range Discrimination Radar delivers first panel - News
August 07, 2019
MOORESTOWN, N.J. The Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program delivered its first radar panel to the MDA's site in Clear, Alaska, plus placement of the final beam on the radar shelter, as the program continues to work toward full delivery in 2020.
A.I.
DIA chooses 16 firms for massive $17.1 billion military intelligence support contract - News
August 07, 2019
WASHINGTON. The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has awarded spots to 16 companies on a potential 10-year, $17.1 billion contract to provide military intelligence support for national-security policymakers, defense planners, and warfighters in the field.
Radar/EW
Military display systems for armored vehicles gets $10.2 million order - News
August 06, 2019
CARLSBAD, Calif. Palomar Display Products has won three firm-fixed price contracts from three customers totaling $10.2 million to deliver military display systems for the M1A Abrams tank and Bradley M2/M3 Fighting Vehicle.
Radar/EW
8th Freedom-variant LCS commissioned for U.S. Navy - News
August 05, 2019
KEY WEST, Fla. The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Billings (LCS 15), its eighth Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), during a ceremony in Key West, Florida on August 3, 2019. The commissioning places the ship, built by a team led by Lockheed Martin, into active service.
Comms
Airborne SDR demo shows DoD adaptable, flexible battlefield comms - News
August 01, 2019
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Collins Aerospace Systems recently demonstrated to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) its new TruNet AR-2000 two-channel, software-defined networking airborne radio.
Radar/EW
Company celebrates 50 years in microwave and RF for radar, EW, communications - News
July 30, 2019
LONDON. Microwave and RF product manufacturer TMD Technologies announces that it will celebrate 75 years in the design and manufacturing field during the upcoming Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2019 conference, slated to be held September 10-13 in London.
Comms
DSEI Innovation Hub to showcase new tech for defense, security sectors - News
July 30, 2019
LONDON. The Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) event -- set to be held September 10-13, 2019 in London -- is marking its 20th year with the DSEI Innovation Hub, which will showcase the developments and innovations that are revolutionizing and modernizing the defense and security sectors.
Comms
Avionics
Space-suit update prototype shows enhanced sensors, electronics, avionics - News
July 29, 2019
WASHINGTON. Collins Aerospace Systems and materials-engineering firm ILC Dover recently unveiled its Next-Generation Space Suit system prototype designed for future missions to the moon, to orbital stations, and destinations beyond.
Unmanned
Unmanned maritime systems research gets $19.4 million boost from U.S. Office of Naval Research - News
July 29, 2019
GROTON, Conn. Autonomous-systems company ThayerMahan has won a four-year, $19.4 million contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) as part of ONR's continuing effort to promote the development and deployment of unmanned maritime systems in support of U.S. Navy missions.
Radar/EW
AEGIS weapons system contract addition for FFGX frigates won by Lockheed Martin - News
July 26, 2019
WASHINGTON. Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $15.7 million modification to a previously awarded U.S. Navy contract for AEGIS weapons system design requirements in support of Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)) class ships.
Comms
Amphibious landing-craft market growing over 4% per year due in part to directed-energy weaponry - News
July 25, 2019
TORONTO. The global amphibious landing craft market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 4% during 2019-2023, according to a market research report by Technavio, "Global Amphibious Landing Craft Market 2019-2023."
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