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Missile defense enhancement contract for U.S. Army won by Teledyne - News

August 26, 2024

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama. Teledyne Brown Engineering won a $114 million task order from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command under the Design, Development, Demonstration, and Integration (D3I) Domain 1 contract, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

First EagleEye radar for U.S. Army’s Gray Eagle drone built by General Atomics - News

August 26, 2024

SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) built the first EagleEye multi-mode radar that will be used on the U.S. Army's fleet of Gray Eagle Extended Range Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Mobile radar systems for drone detection in Ukraine to be provided by Robin Radar - News

August 23, 2024

THE HAGUE, Netherlands Robin Radar Systems won a contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defense for 51 mobile radar units designed for drone detection, which will be donated to Ukraine later this year, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Heavy Tactical Vehicle contract for U.S. Army won by Oshkosh Defense - News

August 23, 2024

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin. Oshkosh Defense won a five-year contract valued at approximately $1.54 billion from U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) for the Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) V program, the company announced in a statement.

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U.S. Army chooses Sierra Nevada as lead integrator for ISR transformation - News

August 23, 2024

WASHINGTON. The U.S. Army chose the Sierra Nevada Corporation to be the lead system integrator for its High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES), a program the Army is fielding in order to realize transformational increases in speed, range, payload, and endurance for Army aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities.

Unmanned

SOSA aligned wideband multichannel RF digitizers introduced by Analog Devices - News

August 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Massachusetts. Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) introduced the ADSY1100 series, a new family of wideband multichannel RF digitizers, designed in a 3U VPX aligned with the Sensor Open Systems Architecture, or SOSA, Technical Standard, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Anti-submarine mines to be provided to U.S. Navy by General Dynamics - News

August 22, 2024

TAUNTON, Massachusetts. General Dynamics Mission Systems won a $20.7 million modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy to deliver Hammerhead Encapsulated Effector systems, the company announced in a statement.

A.I.

Artificial intelligence, machine learning to be developed for U.S. Space Systems Command by Sierra Space - News

August 22, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Colorado. Sierra Space will join the U.S. Space Systems Command’s Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Tools Applications and Processing (TAP) Lab Apollo Accelerator Cohort 4, where the company will work on developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Spectrum-sharing project by Wireless Innovation Forum gears up - News

August 22, 2024

WASHINGTON. The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announced the formation of the Highly Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Task Group within the Wireless Innovation Committee (WInnCmte).

Unmanned

Ghost Shark XL-AUV arrives in the United States for testing - News

August 21, 2024

HONOLULU, Hawaii. Anduril Industries' advanced Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (XL-AUV), Ghost Shark, has arrived in the United States for the first time, transported via a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A, the company announced in a statement.

A.I.

Hivemind AI pilot to be integrated onto aerial target for U.S. Navy - News

August 21, 2024

SAN DIEGO, California. Shield AI won a contract from NAVAIR PMA-281 to integrate its Hivemind AI pilot onto the Kratos BQM-177A uncrewed aerial system (UAS), the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

Training provider V2X secures combat readiness task order valued at as much as $3.7 billion over 5 years - News

August 21, 2024

MCLEAN, Va.  Digital-training provider V2X announced that it secured an agreement under the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) combat-readiness task order to provide training capabilities to the U.S. Army worldwide. The agreement is valued at $3.7 billion over five years, including option periods.

Comms

Rocket Lab ships twin satellites for NASA Mars mission - News

August 20, 2024

LONG BEACH, California. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. shipped two Mars-bound spacecraft, named Blue and Gold, to Cape Canaveral, Florida, in preparation for launch as part of NASA's ESCAPADE mission, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

Final VH-92A presidential helicopter delivered to U.S. Marine Corps by Sikorsky - News

August 20, 2024

OWEGO, New York. Sikorsky delivered the 23rd and final VH-92A presidential helicopter to the U.S. Marine Corps, marking the completion of the next-generation fleet, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Radars to be installed on German Navy F126 frigates by Hensoldt - News

August 20, 2024

ULM, Germany. Hensoldt won a contract from Thales to supply additional TRS-4D naval radars for the German Navy's F126 frigates, the company announced in a statement.