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Radar/EW
Mikros completes second installation of AN/SYM-3 in USS Freedom - News
June 12, 2018
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. Engineers at Mikros Systems Corp. completed the second install and testing of its AN/SYM-3 system - previously known as ADEPT Distance Support Sensor Suite (ADSSS) - on the Littoral Combat Ship USS Freedom (LCS 1).
Radar/EW
Pentek releases new member of Jade family at IMS 2018 - News
June 12, 2018
IMS 2018 - PHILADELPHIA. Pentek officials announced the company is releasing a new member of its Jade family of high-speed data converter XMC FPGA modules at this year's International Microwave Symposium (IMS).
Radar/EW
GaN X-band FMEs for radar applications released by Qorvo - News
June 12, 2018
IMS 2018 - PHILADELPHIA. RF solutions provider Qorvo is introducing X-band front end modules (FEMs) designed for use in next-generation active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar at this year's International Microwave Symposium (IMS).
Comms
CONTEXTS software will build interactive models of political, economic conflicts - News
June 11, 2018
BURLINGTON, Mass. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officials selected BAE Systems for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Causal Exploration of Complex Operational Environments sponsored program, which seeks to develop technology to model different political, territorial, and economic tensions that often lead to conflicts, helping planners to avoid unexpected outcomes.
Cyber
Navy pilots to get intuitive mission planning tools from Charles River Analytics - News
June 08, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. U.S. Navy officials tapped Charles River Analytics for the the Intuitive User Interfaces for Task-Tailored Planning (INTUIT) contract, in which they will create mission planning tools for Navy pilots. The two-year contract is valued at $750,000.
Comms
Smartronix, CTC enter partnership to leverage capabilities and resources collectively - News
June 08, 2018
HOLLYWOOD, Md. Concurrent Technologies Corp. (CTC) and Smartronix officials established a strategic business partnership to leverage their capabilities and resources collectivity to deliver increased value to their worldwide government and commercial clients.
Comms
B5 Systems will manufacture radio interface technology to record audio during missions - News
June 07, 2018
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio. Air Force officials report that the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) 711th Human Performance Wing signed a non-exclusive patent licensing agreement with B5 Systems, which will result in a new handheld audio recording system for military operations and training.
Avionics
USAF places $69 million programmable fuze order with Kaman - News
June 07, 2018
BLOOMFIELD, Conn. The Aerospace segment of Kaman Corp. received the first oder under Option 14 of its current Joint Programmable Fuze (JPF) contract with the U.S. Air Force (USAF). This order has an expected value of approximately $69 million for the procurement of JPFs for the USAF and 10 foreign militaries.
Comms
Orbital ATK acquisition complete, now known as Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems - News
June 07, 2018
FALLS CHURCH, Va. Orbital ATK is now officially part of Northrop Grumman and will be known as Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, officials announced. Northrop Grumman officials completed the acquisition this week.
Cyber
Navy launches CCORI program, begins risk assessment and cyber readiness inspection - News
June 06, 2018
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. U.S. Navy officials announced that the U.S. Fleet Cyber Command's (FCC) Office of Compliance and Assessment (OCA) is launching its Command Cyber Operational Readiness Inspections (CCORI) program. This marks the first time type of inspection will be directed and conducted by the Navy as service cyber component of U.S. Cyber Command.
Comms
Harris delivers fifth navigation payload for USAF GPS III satellite program - News
June 06, 2018
MELBOURNE, Fla. Lockheed Martin officials received the fifth of ten navigation payloads from Harris Corp. for the U.S. Air Force (USAF) GPS III satellite program.
Comms
DoD signs five-year BPA with SES for medium Earth orbit satellite services - News
June 05, 2018
LUXEMBOURG. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) signed a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with SES Government Solutions (SES GS) for medium Earth orbit (MEO) low-latency High Throughput Satellite (HTS) services.
Cyber
Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity task order won by CACI - News
June 05, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Officials at CACI International Inc. received the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense - Group A (DEFEND A) task order to architect, engineer, and integrate advanced cybersecurity tools and processes for agencies within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Unmanned
U.S. Navy's UUV undergoes sea testing, now ready for operational evaluation - News
June 05, 2018
QUINCY, Mass. A team of engineers at General Dynamics Mission Systems completed all Sea Acceptance Testing (SAT) stages of the U.S. Navy's Knifefish, a Surface Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) system.
Radar/EW
Comtech recives contract modification to support U.S. Army PMMC, BFT2 programs - News
June 04, 2018
MELVILLE, N.Y. To support the U.S. Army Project Manager Mission Command (PMMC) and the Blue Force Tracking 2 (BFT-2) program, Consortium Management Group (CMG) officials modified an existing contract with Comtech Telecommunications Corps.'s command and control technologies group with a estimated value of $3.7 million.
Radar/EW
Software drivers developed enables VxWorks users to support Intel Xeon DMA engine, 40Gbe - News
June 04, 2018
ASHBURN, Va. Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions engineers designed a solution for High Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) systems that deal with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) applications based on the Wind River VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS).
Avionics
Rockwell Collins to provide its Panorama display for the CC-295 flight simulator - News
May 31, 2018
OTTAWA, Ontario. CAE officials tapped Rockwell Collins for its Panorama collimated display for the CC-295 full-flight simulator (FFS) that CAE will deliver in support of the Royal Canadian Air Force?s Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) program.
Unmanned
FLIR Systems selected to support Army quad-level surveillance, reconnaissance capabilities - News
May 31, 2018
WILSONVILLE, Ore. U.S. Army officials selected FLIR Systems, Inc. to deliver its FLIR Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS). The $2.6 million order will support quad-level surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities in the Army?s first batch order for the Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) program.
Unmanned
New mission profile in space means COTS is now an acceptable risk - Story
May 31, 2018
New mission profiles in space mean that suppliers of radiation-hardened (rad-hard) and radiation-tolerant electronics are able to meet less stringent requirements. The end result: Lower cost and faster time to market for parts used in space applications.
Comms
ARL engineers create third arm to stabilize, distribute weapon load - News
May 30, 2018
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) engineers created a third arm for the warfighter in order to stabilize a soldier's weapon.
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