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Radar/EW

Radar systems and R&D task order won by EOIR Technologies - News

May 11, 2016
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. U.S. Army Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD) officials at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland selected EOIR Technologies, Inc. for the Radar Systems and Identification Division (RSID) Research and Development (R&D) task order under the Technical Information Engineering Services (TIES) contract vehicle.
Radar/EW

CACI to provide electronic warfare support to U.S. Army I2WD - News

May 10, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. U.S. Army Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD) will continue to receive hardware and software support from CACI in a multi-task order under the Rapid Response-Third Generation contract vehicle.
Avionics

U.S. Navy tests software configuration for F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft - News

May 10, 2016
POINT MUGU, Calif. At the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division over the Point Magu Sea Range, the U.S. Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31 completed a Large Force Exercise (LFE) with software configuration sets for the F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft.
Radar/EW

U.S. Navy's SEWIP Block 3 electronic warfare system completes CDR - News

May 09, 2016
LINTHICUM, Md. Engineers at Northrop Grumman completed the critical design review (CDR) for the U.S. Navy's Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 AN/SLQ-32(V)7 electronic warfare system.
Unmanned

MicroGram GPS receivers ordered for Navy's ordnance disposal robotics program - News

May 09, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Neya Systems and Northrop Grumman officials ordered up to 2,000 of Rockwell Collins? MicroGram GPS receivers. Engineers will integrate the receivers into Neya?s Autonomous Behavior Capability Module, in support of Increment 1 of the Naval Surface Warfare Center?s Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robotic System (AEODRS).
Comms

U.S Army orders SATCOM terminals from Harris - News

May 06, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla. U.S. Army officials placed an order for production, spare parts, depot, and installation of satellite communications terminals from Harris Corp. under the Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program. The contract is worth an estimated $41 million.
Unmanned

Data Transport System 1-Slot addresses security on unmanned systems - News

May 04, 2016
NEW ORLEANS, La. Curtiss-Wright?s Defense Solutions officials announced at Xponential, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International?s (AUVSI) conference, a small form factor solution for storing large amounts of data on unmanned systems.
Unmanned

Inertial navigation system introduced by VectorNav Technologies at Xponential - News

May 04, 2016
NEW ORLEANS. VectorNav Technologies officials introduced its Tactical Series, a next generation family of Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) at Xponential, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International?s (AUVSI) conference.
Unmanned

Oshkosh UGV tech featured at Xponential - News

May 03, 2016
New Orleans, La. At Xponential, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International?s (AUVSI) conference, Oshkosh Defense is featuring its TerraMax unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) technology integrated on the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV).
Radar/EW

Harris to deliver additional 48 airborne electronic jammers - News

May 02, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla. The U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft will continue to receive Harris' electronic jammers under a modified contract with Harris that came in during the company's third quarter in 2016.
Comms

NextGen social science and the warfighter - Other

April 29, 2016
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency?s (DARPA) researchers are trying to find humanity?s driving factor. To do this, they started the Next Generation Social Science (NGS2) program, which will focus on developing new methods and tools that will allow researchers to build models of human social behavior.
Avionics

USAF addresses ALQ-161 avionics systems testing requirements - News

April 28, 2016
HUNT VALLEY, Md. U.S. Air Force officials ordered 12 Advanced Radar/Electronic Warfare Test Station (ARTS) Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) systems from Textron Systems Electronic Systems to support the B-1B Lancer strategic bomber fleet.
Unmanned

MQ-8 Fire Scout deploys with upgraded mission control system - News

April 28, 2016
SAN DIEGO. The U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command MQ-8 Fire Scout deployed onboard the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Coronado with Raytheon's mission control system.
Radar/EW

U.S. Army completes series of integration testing on air defense system - News

April 27, 2016
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. The U.S. Army completed a series integration testing with its defense system, the Integrated Fire Protection Capability Increment 2-Intercept (IFPC Inc 2-I). Currently in development, the IFPC Inc 2-I aims in protecting soldiers from aircraft, cruise missiles, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), artillery weapons, rockets, and mortars.
Unmanned

U.S. Army officials order additional 24 RQ-7B V2 shadow UAS - News

April 26, 2016
HUNT VALLEY, Md.U.S. Army officials ordered an additional 24 RQ-7B V2 Shadow tactical unmanned aircraft system (UAS) from Textron Systems Unmanned Systems. The contract is estimated to be $116.5 million with deliveries to start in 2018.
Radar/EW

Raytheon wins long-range radar contract - News

April 26, 2016
CHESAPEAKE, Va. Raytheon will conduct operations and maintenance for the U.S. Navy's Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Relocatable Over-the-Horizon Radar (ROTHR) program under a contract valued up to an estimated $104 million.
Radar/EW

DARPA's TRADES program addresses design challenges with advanced materials - News

April 25, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials announced the TRAnsformative DESign (TRADES) program in an effort to develop new mathematics and algorithms that can take advantage of the design space that has been enabled by new materials and fabrication methods.
Cyber

Fight-or-flight response? Virtual reality training in the U.S. Navy - Other

April 22, 2016
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) with support from its Reserve Component demonstrated its virtual training technology at its Fleet Integrated Synthetic Training/Testing Facility (FIST2FAC) located in Ford Island, Hawaii. It uses software and gaming technology to help the U.S. Navy construct virtual scenarios superimposed into reality for training exercises that will enable better strategies for diverse missions and evolutions.
Avionics

Vector Software and Lynx announce partnership at Aviation Electronics Europe - News

April 22, 2016
MUNICH. At the Aviation Electronics Europe in Munich, Germany, Vector Software and Lynx Software Technologies officials announced that engineers will integrate the LynxOS family of real-time operating systems and the VectorCAST test automation platform.
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