Military Embedded Systems

Assistant Managing Editor

Military Embedded Systems

Articles 1641 - 1660
Comms

CACI wins prime spot on naval management process streamlining contract - News

September 05, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. CACI International has won a prime position on a multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to support the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (DCNO) Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPT&E) organization.
Cyber

L3 Technologies completes acquisition of Azimuth Security, Linchpin Labs - News

September 05, 2018
NEW YORK. L3 Technologies has completed its acquisition of information-security companies Azimuth Security (Sydney, Australia) and Linchpin Labs (Ottawa, Canada).
Unmanned

Unmanned aerial refueler for U.S. Navy to be built by Boeing - News

September 04, 2018
ST. LOUIS. Boeing has garnered a contract worth $805 million to build the U.S. Navy?s first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft, the MQ-25 aerial refueler.
Cyber

Shipboard combat systems training the focus of $18.4 million Aptima contract - News

September 04, 2018
WOBURN, Mass. Engineering firm Aptima Inc. has won an $18.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, five-year Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract from the The Naval Surface Warfare Center (Dahlgren, Virginia) for services relating to research and data collection on methods to measure student performance and design/development of an adaptive performance measurement framework for the Center for Surface Combat Systems.
Avionics

Advanced propulsion technology demo shows promise for future deep-space exploration - News

August 31, 2018
LOS ANGELES. Aerojet Rocketdyne successfully completed its early systems-integration test for NASA?s Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) program, a next-generation propulsion capability that will further enable missions to deep space.
Cyber

U.S. Army additionally funds injury-prediction tool for front-line troops - News

August 31, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Intelligent-systems developer Charles River Analytics has received additional funding from the U.S. Army to further build out a traumatic-injury prediction mobile app for front-line troops, which it calls Ensemble Prediction for Combat Casualty Care (EPIC3). Charles River says that the application can reduce the number of preventable deaths from battlefield injuries by resolving the issues faced by medics in the field.
Comms

GPS-based system for ground troops to be evaluated by U.S. Army - News

August 30, 2018
FREMONT, Calif. Ravenswood Solutions won a $1.3 million contract in support of the U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command [JMC -- a subordinate of the larger Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC)] -- for communications support services during a Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) to take place this fall at Fort Bliss, Texas, and the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
Avionics

F-35C Lightning II aircraft undergoes testing on carrier USS Abraham Lincoln - News

August 30, 2018
WASHINGTON. The U.S. Navy reports that F-35C Lightning II aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 are conducting their Operational Test-1 (OT-1) with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 and Carrier Strike Group 12 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean.
Avionics

FACE-conformant navigation systems to be installed on U.S. Navy, Marine aircraft through accord with Rockwell Collins - News

August 30, 2018
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Rockwell Collins has secured a contract that will equip multiple U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft with safety-critical Required Navigation Performance Area Navigation (RNP-RNAV) capabilities through a contract issued by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Air Combat Electronics program office (PMA-209).
Avionics

Aviation engineering contract signed between Engility, U.S. Navy - News

August 29, 2018
CHANTILLY, Va. Engility announced that it had won earlier this year an $85 million Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Code AIR-4.1?Systems Engineering Department contract that will support NAWCAD Code AIR 4.1 by providing systems engineering, analysis, development, and testing of naval-aviation warfare systems.
A.I.

Thermal-based machine learning, AI investment made by FLIR - News

August 29, 2018
WILSONVILLE, Ore. Sensor-technology company FLIR Systems has made a strategic investment and will partner with CVEDIA, Singapore-based developers of machine-learning applications used to equip sensor systems with artificial intelligence (AI).
Comms

DoD signs 15 companies to $28 billion tech R and D contract - News

August 29, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has signed 15 companies to its unrestricted full-and-open track of a potential nine-year, $28 billion contract vehicle for technology research and development (R&D) services.
Radar/EW

Updated $208.3 million sensor addition will boost F-15 threat tracking ability - News

August 28, 2018
CHICAGO. The Boeing Co. has won a contract with the U.S. Air Force (USAF) -- worth a potential $208.3 million -- to provide sensors designed to help F-15 fighter aircraft pilots detect and track airborne threats.
Unmanned

Precision-guided munitions added to NATO allies' toolkit - News

August 28, 2018
BRUSSELS. The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) recently received the first lot of Precision Guided Munitions (PGMs), a group of weapons acquired through a NATO project involving 11 allies and one NATO partner at a cost of approximately $20 million.
Comms

Tactical-communications market to reach $15.4 billion in value by 2028 - News

August 28, 2018
LONDON. The global tactical-communications market is expected to be valued at approximately $13.0 billion in 2018 and will grow at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.7 percent, to a value of approximately $15.4 billion by 2028, according to a market study from Strategic Defence Intelligence, "The Global Tactical Communications Market 2018-2028."
Comms

Military-communications market to be driven by increase in disputes, equipment upgrades - News

August 15, 2018
NORTHBROOK, Ill. The military-communications market is projected to grow from $31.50 billion in 2018 to $37.67 billion by 2023, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6 percent, according to a recent study from MarketsandMarkets, "Military Communications Market by Communication Type, Component, Application, End User, and Region -- Global Forecast to 2023."
Radar/EW

Keel laid for future USS Cooperstown - News

August 15, 2018
MARINETTE, Wis. An industry team led by Lockheed Martin officially laid the keel for the U.S. Navy's 23rd Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Cooperstown, in a ceremony held at shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine in Marinette, Wisconsin.
Unmanned

Surface-to-air missile market expected to grow due to increased attacks, enhanced technology - News

August 14, 2018
SANTA CLARA, Calif. A growing number of missile attacks in the Middle East, North Korea?s long-range missile tests, China?s expansion in the South China Sea, and Russia?s arms sales S-400 have inspired new growth within the global surface-to-air missile (SAM) market, according to Frost & Sullivan?s recent analysis, "Global Surface-to-Air Missile Market, Forecast to 2023."
Unmanned

Sonobuoy subcontracts signed in multiple countries with Ultra Electronics - News

August 14, 2018
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. and COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. Ultra Electronics (USSI) -- a subsidiary of Ultra Electronics Holdings and Sparton Corporation has won subcontracts valued at $9.3 million from its ERAPSCO/Sonobuoy TechSystems joint venture.
Radar/EW

C4ISR and EW contract for U.S. Army signed by Spectranetix - News

August 14, 2018
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Systems developer Spectranetix won a $28.7 million contract with the U.S. Army to deliver a C4ISR/EW [command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance/electronic warfare], Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS) EW, offensive cyber, and signals intelligence (SIGINT) solution.
Articles 1641 - 1660