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Mobile comms shelters for Swedish Armed Forces to be supplied by Elbit Systems - News

January 25, 2023

HAIFA, Israel. Elbit Systems has won a $48 million contract to supply mobile communication shelters to the Swedish Armed Forces, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Sensors for Eurodrone pods to be made by Hensoldt - News

January 24, 2023

TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany. Sensors maker Hensoldt has signed an agreement to develop sensor equipment that can be integrated into a pod to give the recently commissioned Eurodrone a signals-intelligence (SIGINT) capability. 

Cyber

Cybersecurity contract worth $248 million signed between CACI, NSA - News

January 24, 2023

RESTON, Va. Engineering firm CACI International won a single-award prime contract worth potentially $284 million with the National Security Agency (NSA) to provide mission expertise and systems engineering support for NSA’s Cybersecurity Directorate.

Radar/EW

30-year air & missile defense agreement for Danish military won by Terma - News

January 20, 2023

BALLERUP, Denmark. Danish defense company Terma has signed a 30-year framework agreement with the Danish Defence Aquisition and Logistics Organisation to provide system integration of the complete air defense system, and act as an advisor on all future air and missile defense procurements across the Danish Defence over the life of the contract, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Space sensors and actuators market to nearly double by 2027: report - News

January 20, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland. The space sensors and actuators market will nearly double in size by 2027, a new report claims. The report, from Research and Markets, predicts that the market will grow from $2.7 billion in 2022 to $4.9 billion in 2027 for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.7%.

Comms

6th GPS III satellite launched into orbit for U.S. Space Force - News

January 19, 2023

LITTLETON, Colorado. The sixth GPS III satellite designed and built by Lockheed Martin has been launched into orbit as part of a modernization of the U.S. Space Force's GPS constellation, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

GPS interference monitoring for U.S. Space Force to be performed by HawkEye 360 - News

January 19, 2023

HERNDON, Virginia. HawkEye 360 has won a contract from prime contractor Slingshot Aerospace in support of U.S. Space Force to monitor global GPS interference, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Air surveillance radars for Ukraine to be provided by Hensoldt - News

January 19, 2023

TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany. Hensoldt will supply two additional TRML-4D radars to Ukraine to provide air defense as part of an order worth $2 million euros, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Electro-optical systems contract for Israeli infantry won by Elbit Systems - News

January 18, 2023

HAIFA, Israel. Elbit Systems has won a $95 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense to supply and maintain electro-optical systems from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) infantry over the next 10 years, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

C2 planning for U.S. Air Force rocket cargo mission to be performed by Raytheon - News

January 18, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts. Raytheon has won an $8.7 million contract to develop a rocket cargo mission planning and command and control (C2) system for the U.S. Air Force, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Airborne ISR for U.S. Marine Corps training to be provided by Berry Aviation - News

January 17, 2023

SAN MARCO, Texas. Berry Aviation has won a contract to provide airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) in support of Marine Corps Special Operations Command air-to-ground integration training, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

New power device for LEO satellites unveiled by Microchip Technology - News

January 17, 2023

CHANDLER, Arizona. Microchip Technology has announced the release of a new commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) rad-tolerant power device targeting the low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite market and other space applications, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Unmanned systems trial leveraging AI tech completed by U.S. Navy - News

January 17, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va. The U.S. Navy 5th Fleet reported a successful conclusion to its Digital Horizon exercise, a three-week event held during December 2022 that tested unmanned and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for possible use in maritime operations.

Radar/EW

SOSA aligned chassis managers debuted by Annapolis Micro Systems - News

January 16, 2023

ANNAPOLIS, Md.  Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) equipment supplier Annapolis Micro Systems announced the addition of new 3U VPX ATR [air transport rack] and 19-inch rackmount chassis to its WILD100 family of chassis, backplanes, and chassis managers.  

Unmanned

Uncrewed ground vehicle market to surge in Asia-Pacific region in coming years: report - News

January 13, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland. The global unmanned ground vehicle market was worth $2.16 billion in 2022 and will continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.7% between now and 2030, a new report predicts.