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Avionics

Esterline to deliver avionics systems for Germany's CH-53GS/GE helicopter - News

June 20, 2017
PARIS. Airbus Helicopters officials selected Esterline Corp. to supply its CMC Electronics brand Integrated Helicopter Solution for the upgrade of the German Armed Forces? CH-53GS/GE Sea Stallion helicopters.
Unmanned

Final SM-6 Blk 1A flight test completed, at-sea testing to begin in the fall - News

June 19, 2017
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico. U.S Navy officials completed the test of the surface-to-air Standard Missile-6 Block IA (SM-6 Blk IA) at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), New Mexico early this month.
Avionics

Harris to upgrade F-35 Lighting II mission system avionics - News

June 19, 2017
PARIS. At the Paris Air show, Lockheed Martin officials selected Harris Corp. to upgrade mission system avionics for the F-35 Lightning II as part of the Technology Refresh 3 (TR3) program. This will boost the aircraft?s data storage, display processing, and throughput capabilities, officials say.
Comms

DARPA's road show to awareness: SDR Hackfest - Story

June 16, 2017
U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) representatives have hit the road in a yearlong campaign to raise awareness of what the agency calls the cyber-physical world, a world filled with an untold number of connected devices. DARPA's Software Defined Radio (SDR) Hackfest hopes to propel the rise in demand for and interest in the electromagnetic spectrum as well as raise awareness around spectrum vulnerabilities.
Radar/EW

State Department approves AN/TPQ-53(V) radar system FMS to Saudi Arabia - News

June 15, 2017
WASHINGTON. State Department officials approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for AN/TPQ-53(V) radar systems and related support. The total estimated program cost is $662 million.
Unmanned

USSOCOM selects Textron Systems to compete for MEUAS III Task Orders - News

June 15, 2017
HUNT VALLEY, Md. Textron Inc.'s subsidiary Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has been selected to compete for Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MEUAS) III task orders from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The contract is spans over 54-month period and has a maximum ceiling value of $475 million.
Avionics

Tapestry-Jeppesen team selected to deliver VIP services for USAF Air Mobility Command - News

June 14, 2017
SAN DIEGO. Tapestry Solutions, Inc. and Jeppesen, both companies are Boeing subsidiaries, received a contract to provide Executive Airlift Flight Dispatch services for the U.S. Air Force?s Air Mobility Command (AMC). The contract is worth an estimated $28 million and includes a base year with four option years.
Comms

ViaSat to deliver datalink communication systems for U.S Navy's missile program - News

June 14, 2017
CARLSBAD, Calif. Lockheed Martin officials selected ViaSat Inc. to deliver datalink communications for the integration and test phase of the U.S. Navy'sLong Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) program under a follow-on contract
Comms

Secure satellite communications for warfighters on the move - Story

June 14, 2017
Mobility, beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) capability, and data security requirements drive military satellite communications development today. Enabling these capabilities will provide warfighters with reliable and consistent communications throughout a mission, whether stationary or mobile.
Radar/EW

Navistar Defense to deliver 115 medium tactical vehicles to Iraq - News

June 13, 2017
LISLE, Ill. U.S. Army officials selected Navistar Defense, LLC for a foreign military sales (FMS) contract valued at $18.8 million to provide 115 International 7000-MV Medium Tactical Vehicles (MTV) to Iraq.
Comms

PacStar & Aruba receive NSA-certification for its tactical server with security software - News

June 13, 2017
PORTLAND, Ore. National Security Agency (NSA) officials approved PacStar's 451 with Aruba VMC-TACT as a certified component for use in the NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) program.
Unmanned

Huntington Ingalls Industries & Boeing team up for U.S. Navy's large UUV program - News

June 12, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va. Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) and Boeing representatives are teaming up to design and produce Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs) in support of the U.S. Navy?s Extra Large UUV program.
Unmanned

U.S. Navy opts in for additional BAE Systems' APKWS laser-guided rockets - News

June 12, 2017
HUDSON, N.H. U.S. Navy officials awarded BAE Systems a $180.5 million contract to continue producing Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rockets to meet the growing U.S. and international demand for the systems.
Radar/EW

Northrop Grumman to upgrade National Guard F-16s with APG-83 AESA radar - News

June 07, 2017
BALTIMORE. U.S. Air Force officials selected Northrop Grumman to upgrade 72 U.S. Air National Guard F-16s with the company's APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) as the active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar upgrade.
Avionics

Elbit Systems of America to develop F-35 aircraft panoramic cockpit display - News

June 06, 2017
FORT WORTH, Texas. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics officials tasked Elbit Systems of America, LLC. to develop a cockpit display replacement for the F-35 aircraft. The development contract is for the Technology Refresh 3, Panoramic Cockpit Display Unit.
Cyber

Navy to receive first deployable P-8A Poseidon trainers - News

June 06, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va. U.S. Navy officials tasked Boeing to deliver the first deployable P-8A Poseidon trainers, allowing aircrew and operators to improve their mission readiness even while serving away from home.
Unmanned

Lockheed Martin wins $413 million JASSM-ER production contract - News

June 05, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. U.S. Air Force officials selected Lockheed Martin for a $413.8 million contract for Lot 15 production of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM)-Extended Range (ER) version.
Comms

Cubic selected to deliver secure networking equipment for U.S. Special Operation Command - News

June 05, 2017
SAN DIEGO. DTECH Labs (DTECH) officials, a Cubic Corp. subsidiary, received two delivery orders to support the U.S. Special Operations Command?s Tactical Local Area Network (TACLAN).
Unmanned

AeroVironment to provide Wasp AE systems to Australian Defence Force - News

June 05, 2017
MONROVIA, Calif. Australian Defence Force (ADF) officials selected AeroVironment, Inc. to deliver its Wasp AE system under a three-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract worth an estimated $36.5 million. The contract also includes training and logistic support for up to ten years.
Unmanned

BAE Systems to develop tech that enables multi-mission UAS with single, multifunction payloads - News

June 05, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va. Under two contracts with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), BAE Systems engineers will develop technology that enables compact unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to conduct multiple mission tasks with single, multifunction payloads that can adapt to changing battlefield situations and mission needs in real-time. The contracts have a combined worth of $5.4 million.
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