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Biometrics to drive growth in military advanced authentication market, study shows - News
November 15, 2019
HYDERABAD, India. Biometrics will likely drive the advanced authentication market in the defense sector, as armies around the world increasingly use biometrics as a way to intensify battlefield awareness and handle encounters with bad actors who may be hidden in civilian populations, according to a recent market study by Mordor Intelligence, "Advanced Authentication Market in Defense Industry -- Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019-2024)."
Comms
U.S. DoD awards $731.8 million contract for next-gen military satellite system to General Dynamics - News
November 11, 2019
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. General Dynamics has won an agreement worth about $731.8 million (cost-plus-award-fee and firm-fixed-price) for sustainment of the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) ground system, a next-generation military satellite communications system.
Radar/EW
Missile-defense radar for U.S. Army to get critical technology supplied by Raytheon, Mercury Systems - News
November 07, 2019
ANDOVER, Mass. Mercury Systems announced that Raytheon has chosen its signal-processing and RF solutions as part of its advanced Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program, the Army?s next-generation missile defense radar that is in line to replace the Army?s current Patriot radars; the LTAMDS will operate on the Army?s Integrated Air and Missile Defense network.
Radar/EW
Rugged data storage from Curtiss-Wright chosen for U.S. Navy Ohio-class subs - News
November 04, 2019
ASHBURN, Va. Curtiss-Wright?s Defense Solutions division has been chosen by the U.S. Navy's Naval Surface Warfare Center to supply its removable memory cartridge (RMC) technology for use in a planned future upgrade for the Navy's fleet of Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarines.
Radar/EW
Military IFF market to hit $2 billion benchmark by 2029, study says - News
November 04, 2019
LONDON. The military IFF [identification friend or foe] market is expected to to generate sales of $1.19 billion in 2019, with the figure rising to $2.08 billion by 2029, a CAGR of 5.79% over the forecast period, according to a new study by Visiongain, "Military Identification Friend or Foe Market Forecast 2019-2029."
Radar/EW
U.S. Navy EW systems on E-2D Hawkeye aircraft to get $50.9 million in additional support - News
November 01, 2019
OWEGO, N.Y. Lockheed Martin has won a second multiyear contract to produce additional AN/ALQ-217 electronic support measure (ESM) or electronic warfare (EW) systems for the U.S. Navy?s E-2D aircraft program.
Radar/EW
Space-sensor program at Missile Defense Agency taps four firms for prototype development - News
November 01, 2019
WASHINGTON. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has chosen four companies to design space sensors that can track hypersonic and ballistic missiles. Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Leidos, and L3Harris each received a $20 million contract to design a prototype sensor payload by the deadline of October 31, 2020.
Cyber
Military cybersecurity market will grow to $16 billion by 2023, study says - News
October 31, 2019
SANTA CLARA, Calif. The global military cybersecurity market will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% to reach $16.01 billion by 2023, according to a study from Frost & Sullivan, "Global Military Cybersecurity Market, Forecast to 2023."
Radar/EW
Radar tool from Northrop Grumman to train crews on air defense shown at AOC 2019 - News
October 29, 2019
56th ANNUAL AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC. Northrop Grumman is showing its Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) at the AOC Convention this week; the JTE simulates both single- and double-digit surface-to-air and anti-aircraft artillery radar systems to accurately train combat air crews to defeat or avoid Integrated Air Defense Systems (IADS) around the world in a warlike training environment.
Cyber
Cyberattack-defense tools from Perspecta get NAVAIR nod - News
October 29, 2019
CHANTILLY, Va. Perspecta Labs, the applied research arm of Perspecta Inc. has won a contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to enhance and mature its Bus Defender solution for operational testing in airborne platforms. According to company information, the Bus Defender tool detects and blocks cyberattacks and attempts to carry out adversary missions via MIL-STD-1553 buses while ensuring and maintaining proper bus transmission and operation.
Radar/EW
RF analytics tools from HawkEye 360 aim to give users insight into previously hidden spectrum activity - News
October 28, 2019
56th ANNUAL AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC.Radio frequency (RF) data-analytics company HawkEye 360 (Herndon, Virginia) is showing its suite of tools that enable RF analytics that can give users insight into previously hidden spectrum activity.
Radar/EW
Pentek shows latest intelligent signal recording for SIGINT, COMINT, ELINT use at AOC 2019 show - News
October 28, 2019
56th ANNUAL AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC. Pentek (Upper Saddle River, New Jersey) announced at the AOC show a new entrant to its family of Talon signal recording and playback systems, the RTR 2654 26.5 GHz RF Sentinel Intelligent Signal Scanning rackmount recorder.
Radar/EW
Fast VPX transceiver from Teledyne Defense Electronics to debut at AOC 2019 convention - News
October 28, 2019
56th ANNUAL AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC. Teledyne Defense Electronics (Mountain View, California) is introducing a modular 6U VPX transceiver with the fast tuning and low phase noise performance at this week's Association of Old Crows (AOC) Symposium.
Radar/EW
SIGINT and countermeasure products to be shown at AOC 2019 convention by ComSec LLC - News
October 28, 2019
56th AOC INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC. Technical-surveillance countermeasures (TSCM) company ComSec (Virginia Beach, Virginia) is showing several of its TSCM and SIGINT product lines -- aimed at use in government, military, and law-enforcement applications -- at this week's Association of Old Crows International Symposium and Convention.
A.I.
DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge won by U of Florida team - News
October 25, 2019
LOS ANGELES. After three years of competition, the "GatorWings" team from the University of Florida prevailed in the final head-to-head competition of the Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2) -- a long-term challenge run by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to find the team whose artifcial intelligence (AI)-managed radio system collaborated best when matched up with the diverse lineup of systems other teams had built and brought to the finale.
Cyber
U.S. Navy air combat training system moves one step closer to deployment - News
October 22, 2019
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has successfully passed the Critical Design Review (CDR) phase of the Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS Inc. II) program with the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Naval Aviation Training Systems (PMA-205) program office.
Radar/EW
EW/EMS engineering and tech support from CACI ordered by U.S. Army - News
October 17, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. CACI International has won a five-year task order valued at as much as $88 million to support the U.S. Army Communications--Electronics Command Software Engineering Center?s Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) Program Office.
A.I.
Data filtering, AI, ML-based technologies aim to help DoD analyze huge data loads - News
October 17, 2019
SUNNYVALE, Calif. IIoT connectivity company Real-Time Innovations (RTI) won two Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contracts worth $2 million to advance the capabilities of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
Unmanned
UAS survivability the focus of AKHAN/Lockheed Martin collab on diamond-based coatings - News
October 16, 2019
AUSA 2019--WASHINGTON. AKHAN Semiconductor, together with Lockheed Martin, announced at the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition that it had successfully demonstrated a new diamond-based coating technology that will enhance survivability of manned and unmanned military aircraft systems.
Unmanned
Multi-modal sensor pod for ISR on aircraft unveiled by Logos Technologies at AUSA 2019 - News
October 16, 2019
AUSA 2019--WASHINGTON. Logos Technologies unveiled at the AUSA 2019 Annual Meeting & Exposition its new multi-modal sensor pod (MMSP) and revealed plans for the first flight of its BlackKite IR wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) pod.
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