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Comms
Army tasks General Dynamics to upgrade 100 M1A1 Abrams tanks - News
July 30, 2018
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. U.S. Army officials selected General Dynamics Land Systems to upgrade an additional 100 M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks to the M1A2 System Enhancement Package Version 3 (SEPv3) configuration.
Radar/EW
Mobile computing mounts in popularity for military field use - Story
July 30, 2018
Commercial computer technology continues to influence military mobile computing requirements as warfighters demand that their field equipment have the same functionality and capability as their personal devices. Consequently, rugged mobile computing is getting a major boost as the Department of Defense (DoD) pushes the defense industry to ruggedize commercial technologies for military use.
Unmanned
Army researchers create 3D shape-shifting robotics that can crawl, roll, jump - News
July 27, 2018
ADELPHI, Md. The Army's Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN), located at MIT, developed a 3D printing platform that can enable both the modeling and design of complex magnetically actuated devices.
Comms
Deepwave releases AI radio developed for RF deep learning applications - News
July 27, 2018
PHILADELPHIA. Deepwave Digital, Inc. officials released the Artificial Intelligence Radio - Transceiver (AIR-T), a software-defined radio (SDR) designed and developed for radio frequency (RF) deep learning applications.
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U.S. Navy receives 150th shipboard IFF antenna from BAE Systems - News
July 27, 2018
HUDSON, N.H. To date, U.S. Navy officials received 150 OE-120 Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) antennas from BAE Systems used by sailors to identify friendly aircraft and vessels, and supports shipboard air traffic management systems for both IFF and secondary surveillance radars.
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Army looks to SRC for next-generation electronic warfare systems - News
July 25, 2018
SYRACUSE, N.Y. U.S. Army officials tapped SRC, Inc. for a $32 million contract to deliver next-generation, multimission electronic warfare systems.
Cyber
Silicon Valley startup company is selected for a $37.6 million cyber contract - News
July 25, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO. Officials at the U.S. Navy's Space and Warfare Command selected cybersecurity startup Qadium for a $37.6 million cyber contract.
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Cyber
Neuromorphic digital synaptic super computer is unveiled by IBM, AFRL - News
July 24, 2018
ROME RESEARCH LABS, New York. IBM and Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) officials showcased the world's largest neuromorphic digital synaptic super computer at AFRL's Information Directorate Advanced Computing Applications Lab in Rome, New York.
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Lockheed Martin will start work on multimission combatant ship for Saudi Arabia - News
July 23, 2018
WASHINGTON. U.S. Government officials awarded Lockheed Martin an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) for the production of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The contract calls for four MMSCs and totals an estimated $450 million.
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L3, Leonardo, Ultra team up to offer ASW acoustic system - News
July 23, 2018
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom. Officials at L3 technologies, Ultra Electronics Command & Sonar Systems, and Leonardo will collaborate to offer an antisubmarine warfare (ASW) acoustic system based on Leonardo?s new lightweight Ultra-LIght SonicS Enhanced System (ULISSES) processor.
Unmanned
DARPA competitors day scheduled for the Subterranean challenge, winner takes $2 million home - News
July 20, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials will host a competitors day on September 27, 2018, to communicate the vision and timeline of the DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge, engage potential competitors, and provide a space for technical and operational exchange.
Cyber
Cybersecurity task order to support USAF Central command won by Applied Insight - News
July 20, 2018
WASHINGTON. U.S. Air Force (USAF) officials selected Applied Insight for a cybersecurity task order to support the Air Force Central Command. The task order is valued at $5,257,472 and includes a base year, two one-year options, and an option to extend services.
Avionics
UAE F-16 aircraft will see flight control upgrades from BAE Systems - News
July 20, 2018
ENDICOTT, N.Y. Lockheed Martin officials selected BAE Systems to deliver flight controls in order upgrade the next-generation F-16 aircraft for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Unmanned
DARPA FLA algorithms enable quadcopter to need no remote pilot, no GPS guidance, no communications link - News
July 19, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Researchers for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Fast Lightweight Autonomy (FLA) program completed Phase 2 flight test. They were able to demonstrate advanced algorithms designed to turn small air and ground systems into team members that could autonomously perform tasks dangerous for humans, such as pre-mission reconnaissance in a hostile urban setting or searching damaged structures for survivors following an earthquake.
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Raytheon demos AESA x-band radar in front of military officials - News
July 19, 2018
FARNBOROUGH, England. Engineers in the Intelligence, Information, and Services business unit at Raytheon demostrated its Low-Power Radar's ability to provide precision approach guidance to landing aircraft from 15 nautical miles. U.S. Navy, Army, and Air Force officials in Brockville, Florida were present during the demo late June.
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Army selects LONGBOW to deliver radar hardware for AH-64E helicopters - News
July 19, 2018
FARNBOROUGH, England. U.S. Army officials selected LONGBOW LLC -- a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman -- to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR) hardware for Apache AH-64E helicopters and will support the Army's lots 7 and 8 production contracts plus three international customers.
A.I.
Future UTM solutions will feature AI, blockchain technologies - News
July 17, 2018
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom. SparkCognition and Boeing officials announced they will be collaborating to deliver unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) solutions.
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Family of compact embedded systems released by GET Engineering - News
July 17, 2018
EL CAJON, Calif. GET Engineering officials are releasing a family of Compact Embedded Systems (CES) in a small form factor (SFF) bulk mount chassis.
Avionics
FAA certifies ADS-B Out to meet 2020 mandated deadline - News
July 17, 2018
FORT WORTH, Texas. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials granted Rockwell Collins Part 25 approved model list supplemental type certificate (AML-STC) for the Applied Avionics-built Automatic dependent surveillance ? broadcast (ADS-B) Out.
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