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IT management for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan provided by General Dynamics - News
November 04, 2013
FAIRFAX, Va. General Dynamics Information Technology won a task order to provide information technology (IT) management services supporting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Middle East District reconstruction and infrastructure-development programs in Afghanistan. The task order is under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services (ITES-2S) contract and has a potential contract value of $16 million over eighteen months if all the options are exercised.
Comms
NASA Dryden to implement Quintron DICES VoIP system architecture update - News
November 01, 2013
SANTA MARIA, CA. Quintron Systems, Inc. has been chosen to provide NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) with a technology update to expand to IP-based mission command voice featuring a new user station design.
Avionics
AdaCore launches free online programming university - News
October 31, 2013
NEW YORK. AdaCore recently launched a free online resource center called AdaCore University, created for anyone interested in learning about the Ada programming language. The website offers learn-at-your-own-pace pre-recorded courses, with access to AdaCore’s GNAT Ada toolset for writing and running example programs.
Cyber
Lockheed Martin Trusted Sentinel allows confidential data to be shared securely among all security levels - News
October 30, 2013
PHOENIX. Lockheed Martin has announced its cyber security solution, called Trusted Sentinel, that allows intelligence to be shared securely among personnel at all security clearances. The data can be automatically or manually shared between two or more differing security domains by using a single consolidated configuration of hardware and software.
Radar/EW
JSOW C-1 networks with with E-2D aircraft during demonstration - News
October 29, 2013
TUCSON, Ariz. U.S. Navy and Raytheon personnel established communications among an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft, an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft and the latest version of the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1 in a demonstration of the new version's capabilities.
Avionics
NSC Crane places follow-on order for U.S. Marine Corps Targeting System - News
October 28, 2013
ORLANDO, Fla. The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division awarded Lockheed Martin with a $33.9 million follow-on production contract for the Target Sight System (TSS) -- the fire control system -- for the AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopter operated by the U.S. Marine Corps. The system's sensors enable pilots to have enhanced capabilities for acquiring, tracking, and designating targets.
Avionics
Boeing, Lockheed Martin team up for U.S. Air Force Long-Range Strike Bomber program - News
October 25, 2013
ST. LOUIS. Boeing (prime contractor) and Lockheed Martin (primary teammate) have joined forces to compete for the U.S. Air Force’s Long-Range Strike Bomber program. In the past, the team partnered on the development of the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter.
Comms
TMLS unleashes Commando Select 90mm Direct Fire armored vehicle at AUSA 2013 - News
October 24, 2013
WASHINGTON. Textron Marine and Land Systems (TMLS) unveiled the Commando Select 90mm Direct Fire armored vehicle at the 2013 Association of the United States (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Conference in Washington, DC.
Unmanned
Raytheon pairs with U.S. Army, completes AI3 live-fire demo - News
October 23, 2013
WASHINGTON. Raytheon has teamed up with the U.S. Army and completed the live-fire demonstration phase of the Accelerated Improved Intercept Initiative (AI3) program from September 16-30 at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. During the tests, the AI3 system destroyed 22 of 24 threats. The AI3 is designed to enhance protection for warfighters by intercepting rockets, artillery, mortars, cruise missiles, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in flight.
Comms
AeroVironment Pocket DDL digital video and data receiver enables secure remote viewing - News
October 23, 2013
WASHINGTON. AeroVironment, Inc. has released its new secure digital video and date receiver, Pocket DDL, at the 2013 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, DC. The Pocket DDL weighs only four ounces, and enables remote viewing of video and data from airplanes, helicopters, ground robots, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs), and other unmanned aircraft that are equipped with AeroVironment’s Digital Data Link (DDL).
Radar/EW
Northrop Grumman to showcase military systems advances at AUSA 2013 - News
October 23, 2013
WASHINGTON. Northrop Grumman will be highlighting its most significant advances in U.S. military systems at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition from October 21-23 in Washington, DC, located at booth 6330.
Avionics
Sikorsky Aerospace Services announces phase maintenance kits for legacy helicopters, new variants at AUSA 2013 - News
October 22, 2013
WASHINGTON. Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced at the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) the introduction of configuration-specific phase maintenance kits for Sikorsky Aircraft's legacy UH-60A and UH-60L BLACK HAWK helicopters, as well as the UH-60M model and newest international variant, the S-70i BLACK HAWK aircraft.
Unmanned
GA-ASI announces successful Improved Gray Eagle (IGE) UAS endurance demonstration at AUSA 2013 exposition - News
October 22, 2013
WASHINGTON. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual exposition that the Improved Gray Eagle (IGE) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has successfully completed the first of two planned U.S. Army endurance demonstration flights, flying for 45 hours nonstop.
Unmanned
Boeing to display new technology at AUSA annual meeting and exposition - News
October 18, 2013
WASHINGTON. Boeing is set to showcase new technologies designed to meet the demands of the U.S. Army at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition on October 21-23 in Washington, DC.
Unmanned
5D Robotics showcases plug-and-play robotics technology at U.S. Army Robotics Demonstration - News
October 17, 2013
SAN DIEGO. 5D Robotics, Inc. demonstrated its Lighten the Load software kit plug-and-play technology at the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Robotics Limited Demonstration on October 7-11, at Fort Benning, GA. The Lighten the Load technology is designed to carry warfighters’ equipment for them on long walking journeys.
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VCNO Kilby acknowledges gap in combat surge readiness, working to reach 80% across fleet
April 22, 2026
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War on Iran gives U.S. Navy real-time view of combat system performance, accelerating software updates, admiral says
April 21, 2026
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Rugged LCD monitor for naval navigation systems displayed at Sea-Air-Space by EIZO
April 21, 2026
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U.S. Navy pushing predictive maintenance, data analytics to improve fleet readiness
April 20, 2026
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War on Iran forced U.S. Navy to reinvent at-sea logistics, Military Sealift Command official says
April 21, 2026
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: SundanceDSP’s SOSA aligned, OpenVPX PIC card
April 20, 2026
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Naval shipbuilding cooperation agreement signed by TKMS, Navantia
April 16, 2026
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Annapolis Micro Systems WILDSTAR 3AE1 3U OpenVPX Direct RF
April 15, 2026
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Software delivery to F-22 accomplished with USAF, cybersecurity firm
March 18, 2026
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GUEST BLOG: Making the most of the transition to IPv6
March 11, 2026
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Cyberdefense company to leverage AI tools for U.S. federal agencies
February 23, 2026
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IT infrastructure award announced by U.S. Air Force
February 12, 2026
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PODCAST: Leveraging the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)
April 14, 2026
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Booz Allen invests in orbital maneuvering technology from spacecraft developer
April 10, 2026
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Ground system for missile warning satellites to be supplied to U.S. Space Force by Kratos
April 09, 2026
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Advanced reconnaissance vehicles from General Dynamics to enter next phase for U.S. Marine Corps
April 08, 2026