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Radar/EW

BAE Systems releases 360 multifunction sensor for military vehicle protection - News

April 18, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas. BAE Systems officials released its 360 Multifunction Vehicle Protection (MVP) Sensor as part of the company?s integrated vehicle protection system (VPS) suite, which provides improved visibility, situational awareness, threat warning, and countermeasures to protect armored vehicles and crews.
Unmanned

Navy's MQ-25 UAS to be equipped with Cubic's SATCOM modem & common data link - News

April 17, 2019
SAN DIEGO. Boeing officials selected Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS), a Cubic Corp. business division, to supply its Wideband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) modem system and Line-of-Sight (LOS) Common Data Link (CDL) system for the MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling program.
Comms

Night vision camera prototypes to be delivered by SRI International - News

April 17, 2019
MENLO PARK, Calif. SOSSEC, Inc. officials, on behalf of the Night Vision and Electronic Sensor Directorate (NVESD), selected SRI International's to deliver digital night vision camera prototypes to support the U.S. Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program.
Comms

Viasat integrates Concurrent Multiple Reception capabilities to its Link 16 products - News

April 17, 2019
CARLSBAD, Calif. Viasat Inc. engineers added Concurrent Multiple Reception (CMR) capabilities to the company's Link 16 products. CMR enables a Link 16 radio to receive multiple messages simultaneously versus legacy radios that can only receive one message at a time.
Unmanned

Japan requests SM-3 missiles in FMS valued at $1.15 billion - News

April 16, 2019
WASHINGTON. State Department officials approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Japan of up to 56 Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB missiles for an estimated cost of $1.15 billion.
Radar/EW

Alion to support JSTARS program under $21 million task order - News

April 16, 2019
WASHINGTON. Officials at the U.S. Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) selected Alion Science and Technology for a $21 million task order under the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) Pool 3 contract. This task order has a 12-month base plus three option years period of performance.
Comms

DARPA Launch Challenge targets early 2020 launch after three teams complete qualification phase - News

April 15, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. Officials at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced that three competitors completed the qualification phase for the Agency's Launch Challenge and will attempt to launch to low-Earth orbit from two different U.S. locations.
Radar/EW

LCS 36 & 38 to be equipped with Saab's Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar - News

April 15, 2019
SYRACUSE, N.Y. U.S. General Dynamics officials selected Saab's Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar, designated AN/SPS-77, for installation on the U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ships LCS 36 and LCS 38.
Avionics

Northrop Grumman garners $3.2 billion multiyear E-2D Hawkeye aircraft production contract - News

April 12, 2019
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. U.S. Navy officials selected Northrop Grumman Corp. for the purchase of 24 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft under a multiyear procurement (MYP) contract valued at approximately $3.2 billion.
Comms

Northrop Grumman selected to develop sensing capabilities under DARPA's PALS program - News

April 11, 2019
BALTIMORE. Northrop Grumman will develop prototype sensing capabilities using undersea organisms to assist in passively detecting and tracking undersea threats for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Biological Technology Office.
Comms

Boeing, Australian Space Agency sign agreement to expand space market - News

April 10, 2019
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Officials at Boeing and the Australian Space Agency signed a Statement of Strategic Intent to help advance the agency?s goals to expand Australia?s domestic space industry.
Cyber

Perspecta Labs DEDUCE can identify network disruptions under DARPA EdgeCT program - News

April 10, 2019
CHANTILLY, Va. Perspecta Inc.'s innovating applied research unit, Perspecta Labs, has received a $5.7 million contract modification for continued work on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Edge-Directed Cyber Technologies for Reliable Mission Communication (EdgeCT) program.
Radar/EW

USAF ground-based electronic warfare support to continue by Harris - News

April 09, 2019
MELBOURNE, Fla. U.S. Air Force (USAF) officials selected Harris Corp. to continue its support services on USAF's ground-based electronic warfare (EW) systems and infrastructure.
Cyber

DARPA schedules second ERI summit emphasizing impact on semiconductor industry - News

April 09, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials are kicking off the second annual Electronics Resurgence Initiative (ERI) in Detroit, Michigan on July 15 through the 17th. The summit will allow electronics innovators to share their vision for the future, review technical progress, and provide input into future research directions.
Radar/EW

DARPA requests AI, synthetic technologies in fourth OFFSET sprint - News

April 08, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. Officials at the Defense Agency Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are soliciting creative proposals for the fourth swarm sprint in its OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program.
A.I.

Army-funded research focuses on AI teaming to dynamically complete tasks - News

April 05, 2019
ABERDEEN, Md. University and Army Research Laboratory (ARL) scientists published a new research paper in Science Advances that looks at soldier brain activity during specific tasks for ways to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) teaming to dynamically complete tasks.
Comms

Perspecta Labs moves to Phase 2 in DARPA's SHARE program - News

April 05, 2019
CHANTILLY, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials modified an existing contract with Perspecta Labs for Phase 2 of the agency's Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge (SHARE) program.
Comms

Elbit Systems of America, LLC plans to add Harris' Night Vision business to its portfolio - News

April 05, 2019
HAIFA, Israel. Officials at Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a subsidiary Elbit Systems Ltd., signed a definitive agreement with Harris Corp. for the acquisition of Harris' Night Vision business unit for a purchase value of $350 million.
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