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Unmanned
U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton enters anechoic chamber for electromagnetic compatibility testing - News
August 18, 2015
NAVAIR AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River, Md. Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing for the U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton is underway in Patuxent River.
Avionics
F-15 Strike Eagle replaces legacy displays in the cockpit - News
August 18, 2015
VAN NUYS, Calif. The F-15E Strike Eagle program will be receiving IEE's 6x6 Multi-Purpose Display (MPD) replacing legacy avionics displays in the cockpit, but keeping the form, fit, and function of the existing unit.
Unmanned
Navy destroyer-class ships set to overhaul and upgrade Mk 45 gun systems - News
August 14, 2015
ARLINGTON, Va. The U.S. Navy’s Mk 45 gun systems on destroyer-class ships are slated for Mod 4 configuration upgrades by BAE Systems in an initial contract with an estimated value of $80 million.
Unmanned
RQ-4 Global Hawk demonstrates mission management control features in flight test - News
August 14, 2015
SAN DIEGO. During a series of high-altitude and long-endurance exercises Northrop Grumman’s RQ-4 Global Hawk responded to external requests to dynamically alter its route flight and sensor functionality, demonstrating mission management control features in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) without changes to the air vehicle software.
Radar/EW
Concept for multi-object kill vehicle has begun at Lockheed Martin facility - News
August 14, 2015
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Lockheed Martin has begun to work on developing a concept of a Multi-Object Kill Vehicle missile defense system under a $9.7 million contract with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. The work will primarily be performed in Sunnyvale, Calif., but the company’s engineers in Huntsville, Ala. will also contribute to the project.
Comms
Secure network communication system is selected for U.S. and allied forces - News
August 13, 2015
WAYNE, N.J. The U.S. Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command has selected Data Link Solutions (DLS) to deliver Multifunctional Information Distribution System Low Volume Terminals (MIDS-LVT) to the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Air National Guard, among other allied military forces.
Cyber
General Dynamics provides Information Technology services to U.S. BICES-X program - News
August 13, 2015
FAIRFAX, Va. Information Technology (IT) services will be delivered to the United States Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems Extended (U.S. BICES-X) program by General Dynamics Information Technology under an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract.
Radar/EW
VPX57-31 3U/DC VPX power supply released by North Atlantic Industries - News
August 12, 2015
BOHEMIA, N.Y. Company officials at North Atlantic Industries (NAI) released VPX57-31, a high power density, VITA 62 3U/DC VPX power supply. It is the latest 3U rugged VPX power product, which provides up to 400 watts of power with six outputs.
Avionics
Apache helicopter target acquisition and piloting system get upgrade from Lockheed Martin - News
August 12, 2015
ORLANDO, Fla. Engineers at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control are continuing their ongoing modernization of the U.S. Army's AH-64E Apache attack helicopter with the Modernized Day Sensor Assembly (M-DSA). The assembly is an upgrade to the Apache’s targeting and Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS).
Avionics
U.S. Navy receives Beechcraft's T-6B military training aircraft - News
August 11, 2015
WICHITA, Kan. The U.S. Navy’s Training Squadron Two based at NAS Whiting Field in Milton, Fla. received Beechcraft Defense Co.’s T-6B military training aircraft. The aircraft marks its 900th delivery for the company on its T-6 series and represents the 224th T-6B military trainer delivered to the U.S. Navy as part of the Joint Primary Aircraft Training System (JPATS) program.
Avionics
U.S. Air Force selects Thales deployable landing system - News
August 11, 2015
ARLINGTON, Va. U.S. Air Force (USAF) has selected Thales’ Deployable Instrument Landing Systems (D-ILS) to be used in airfield environments such low visibility or low-ceiling weather conditions when precision guidance on final approach by the aircraft is required.
Comms
BAE Systems orders NAVICS IP-based integrated communications for British navy - News
August 10, 2015
MUNICH. BAE Systems has ordered an integrated communication system from Rohde & Schwarz(R&S) to equip the British Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship (T26 GCS).
Comms
IT infrastructure to be modernized at NATO's Ramstein air base - News
August 10, 2015
FRANCE. Acting on behalf of NATO, the German procurement authority – the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support – commissioned Airbus Defence and Space to install an information technology (IT) infrastructure for NATO at Ramstein air base.
Radar/EW
U.S. Navy selects Harris Corp. for mine countermeasures solutions contract - News
August 07, 2015
HERNDON, Va. To support the U.S. Navy's maritime mine countermeasures (MCM) efforts, the Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Pacific has selected Harris Corp. for a five-year contract to provide surface and subsurface unmanned maritime systems solutions.
Cyber
Software development and cybersecurity support to U.S. Army continues in contract with CACI - News
August 07, 2015
ARLINGTON, Va. The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Officer (PEO) Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) – who develops, acquires, integrates, and deploys information technology (IT) systems – has once again selected CACI International Inc. for an Army Force Management System (FMS) contract to provide software engineering support.
Unmanned
Tomahawks missile demonstrates capabilities with upgraded software - News
August 06, 2015
GULF OF MEXICO, Fla. Raytheon and the U.S. Navy demonstrated the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile’s capabilities with upgraded software in a flight test conducted off of the USS Anzio (CG-68).
Cyber
Naval Academy Center for Cyber Security Studies receives donation from Leidos - News
August 06, 2015
RESTON, Va. The Center for Cyber Security Studies (CCCS) at the U.S. Naval Academy received a monetary donation from Ledios in support of their 2015 fall cyber security studies.
Comms
CACI continues work with U.S. Army CERDEC in Technical Information Engineering Services contract - News
August 06, 2015
ARLINGTON, Va. Continuing its support for the U.S. Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command's Communications-Electronics Research, Development, and Engineering Center (CERDEC), Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD), CACI International Inc. has been selected on a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract where they will offer a broad range of solutions and services for intelligence, electronic warfare, and information system development.
Unmanned
U.S. Marine Corps orders iRobot's small unmanned ground vehicles - News
August 05, 2015
BEDFORD, Mass. The U.S. Marine Corps System Command has ordered 75 Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (SUGV) robot systems from iRobot Corp. The order's estimated value is $9.8 million.
Radar/EW
U.S. Army Multi-Mission Launcher program receives Curtiss-Wright's electromechanical actuators - News
August 04, 2015
CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) program will receive elevation and hatch control electromechanical actuators for use on the U.S. Army Multi-Mission Launcher (MML) in an initial contract with Curtiss-Wright Corp. The potential value is estimated to be $75 million over the life-span of the program.
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