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Radar/EW

Raytheon wins $745 million MDA contract to produce, support missile interceptors - News

August 10, 2026

TUCSON, Ariz. Raytheon reports that it won a $745 million contract from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the production and sustainment of Standard Missile-3 Block IIA (SM‑3 IIA) interceptors.

Comms

One Stop Systems to present at GVSETS 2026 - News

August 10, 2026

18th ANNUAL GROUND VEHICLE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM (GVSETS)--NOVI, Mich. High-performance computing systems provider One Stop Systems (OSS) will showcase several products and a new white paper at the upcoming GVSETS show, set to take place August 11-13 in Novi, Michigan. 

Unmanned

First-person-view attack drones tested by U.S. Marines in South Korea - News

August 07, 2026

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea. U.S. Marines completed the service’s first series of live-fire first-person-view attack drone flights in South Korea using Neros Archer systems for anti-armor and antipersonnel strikes, the Marine Corps announced in a statement.

Comms

AI-based interference cancellation demonstrated for satellite communications - News

August 07, 2026

PETAH TIKVA, Israel. Gilat Satellite Networks demonstrated an artificial intelligence (AI)-based signal-processing technology designed to detect and cancel interference affecting satellite communications links, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Post-quantum cryptography expanded across embedded, networking, and satellite systems by wolfSSL - News

August 06, 2026

EDMONDS, Washington. wolfSSL introduced seven developments extending post-quantum cryptography and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-3 support across embedded, Linux, networking, virtualization, and satellite systems, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

MANET radios from Silvus Technologies part of Marine modernization effort in Okinawa - News

August 06, 2026

LOS ANGELES. Mission-critical connectivity provider Silvus Technologies is supporting the U.S. Marine Corps Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) and Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) in Okinawa, Japan, as the Silvus StreamCaster 4400 MANET [mobile ad hoc network] radios are part of the Marine Corps' modernization of expeditionary air defense and warfare capabilities.

Cyber

IT firm selected for spot on large NASA SEWP VI contract - News

August 06, 2026

RESTON, Va. IT and cloud-infrastructure company Plus3 IT Systems announced its selection for a spot on the 6th Generation of NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurements (SEWP VI) Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). The massive NASA contract has a $20 billion ceiling on each contract

 

Unmanned

AR5 surveillance UAV selected to replace British Army Watchkeeper system - News

August 06, 2026

SWINDON, United Kingdom. TEKEVER was selected by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence for a contract worth up to £400 million over 10 years to provide the British Army with an AR5-based surveillance capability known as CORVUS, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Autonomous AI coordinates three UAVs in Taiwanese swarm exercise - News

August 06, 2026

TAIPEI, Taiwan. Shield AI and Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology demonstrated a coordinated search mission involving three Mighty Hornet III uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) controlled by artificial intelligence (AI), the company announced in a statement.

A.I.

AI-enabled interface links MQ-4C Triton and P-8A Poseidon in maritime demonstration - News

August 06, 2026

SAN DIEGO, California. Northrop Grumman and Boeing demonstrated automated mission coordination between the uncrewed MQ-4C Triton and crewed P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft using artificial intelligence (AI) and an open-systems architecture, Northrop Grumman announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Lethal uncrewed systems ordered for U.S. Army under $982 million contract - News

August 05, 2026

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. Mistral Inc., an Ondas company, received a U.S. Army order worth more than $50 million for tactical lethal uncrewed systems under a previously awarded $982 million multiyear contract, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Military ground vehicle engineering symposium to convene in Michigan - News

August 05, 2026

NOVI, Michigan. The Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology Symposium (GVSETS) will bring together military, industry, academic, and international representatives from Aug. 11 through 13 to discuss ground vehicle technologies and engineering, the organization announced in a statement.

Comms

Software-defined radio market worth $36.80 billion by 2033, study says - News

August 05, 2026

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. The software-defined radio (SDR) market is projected to grow from $23.52 billion in 2026 to $36.80 billion by 2033 -- at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6% during the forecast period -- according to a study by MarketsandMarkets, "Software Defined Radio Market by Technology (General Purpose, Tactical & Mission-Critical, Broadband & High-Bandwidth, UAV/Autonomous, Cognitive & AI-Enabled), Frequency (HF/VHF/UHF, L&S, C, X, Ku & Ka), Application, and Region -- Global Forecast to 2033."

Comms

Space-based airborne-target sensors contract signed with U.S. Space Force - News

August 05, 2026

WASHINGTON. The U.S. Space Force awarded contracts totaling $615 million to Rocket Lab, STR (Systems & Technology Research), and a third unidentified company to develop technologies for a satellite network intended to track aircraft and missile threats from orbit.

Radar/EW

Radar-processing software used in counter-UAS exercise supports NATO open standard - News

August 04, 2026

CAMBRIDGE, U.K. Radar and sensor company Cambridge Pixel reports that its radar-processing software demonstrated support for SAPIENT, the open standard adopted by NATO for sensor integration in counter-uncrewed systems,  during the Layered Counter-UAS Initiative (LCI-X) Crucible 1-26 event hosted by Romania during April 2026 at Capu Midia Training Range, as part of Exercise Eastern Phoenix 26.