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Avionics

Integrated avionics processors for V-22 to be supplied to U.S. Navy by Elbit America - News

October 02, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas. Elbit Systems of America will be supplying integrated avionics processors (IAPs) for the U.S. Navy’s V-22 tilt-rotor aircraft, according to a statement from the company.

Comms

Cambium Networks to show integrated smart antenna at AUSA 2023 - News

October 02, 2023

WASHINGTON. Networking solution provider Cambium Networks will show its new PTP 700 beam-steering outdoor unit (ODU) with an integrated smart antenna at the upcoming Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition 2023, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.

Comms

NASA names four small mission studies to protect satellites, communications - News

October 02, 2023

WASHINGTON. NASA has chosen four small explorer missions to conduct concept studies -- aimed at gathering information about the dynamics of the sun and related phenomena -- with the intention of gaining insight into how the agency can better protect satellites, astronauts, and communications signals. 

Unmanned

Ghost-X drone chosen by U.S. Air Force to support AFWERX mission - News

September 29, 2023

COSTA MESA, California. The U.S. Air Force has selected the Ghost and Ghost-X autonomous aerial systems from defense technology firm Anduril Industries to bolster its autonomy capabilities, the company announced in a statement.

From The Editor

Veteran hiring event at AUSA 2023 aimed at returning military vets and families - News

September 29, 2023

WASHINGTON. Veteran-support organization the American Freedom Foundation (AFF) will conduct a free hiring event for military veterans and familes during the upcoming Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition 2023, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.  

Unmanned

Autonomous vehicles from Oshkosh Defense to be shown at AUSA 2023 - News

September 29, 2023

WASHINGTON. Oshkosh Defense will show the capabilities of its the Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) platform at the upcoming Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition 2023, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.

Unmanned

Military-spec interconnect solutions from ICC to be shown at AUSA 2023 - News

September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON. Military-spec interconnect solution provider Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) will bring its portfolio of mission-critical interconnect technologies to the upcoming Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition 2023, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.  

A.I.

AI-enabled and other rugged displays from IEE will get spotlight at AUSA 2023 - News

September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON. Military display company Industrial Electronic Engineers (IEE) will be showing its high-resolution displays at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.  

A.I.

AI-based LiDAR threat detection gets AFWERX contract nod - News

September 28, 2023

PHILADELPHIA. ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS, a wholly owned subsidiary of ZeroEyes) won a contract from an Air Force Research Laboratory Directorate AFWERX for a SBIR Phase I contract to investigate the potential of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based  light detection and fanging (LiDAR) technology for threat detection. 

Unmanned

Leidos to highlight solutions aligned with Army's operational imperatives at AUSA 2023 - News

September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON. Defense IT and engineering company Leidos will show various products and solutions that it says support the Army’s recently announced operational imperatives, which are the specific objectives the Army plans to achieve by 2030, at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.

From The Editor

AUSA panel to examine combat readiness, warfighter support - News

September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON. Army Materiel Command (AMC) will lead a panel discussion on “Delivering Ready Combat Power: Taking Care of People,” during the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, set to be held October 9-11 in Washington, D.C.

Cyber

Cyber protection contract for U.S. Space Force garnered by Xage Security - News

September 28, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif. Data-security firm Xage Security won a $17 million contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space System Command (SSC) to help the Space Force achieve zero-trust access control and data protection across SSC’s current and next-generation ground and space architectures.

Unmanned

Military airborne ISR market driven by global tensions, security concerns, report says - News

September 28, 2023

LONDON. The worldwide market for military airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) technologies will be driven in the next decade largely by global geopolitical tensions and security concerns, according to a new Visiongain report, "Military Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) Technologies Market Report 2023-2033." 

Radar/EW

F-22 Raptor's EW system to be sustained by BAE Systems under new contract - News

September 27, 2023

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia. BAE Systems has secured a five-year contract from Lockheed Martin to maintain the AN/ALR-94 advanced digital electronic warfare (EW) system for the F-22 Raptor, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

First flight of U-2 avionics tech refresh conducted by Lockheed Martin - News

September 27, 2023

PALMDALE, California. Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, has completed the initial flight of the U-2 Dragon Lady's Avionics Tech Refresh (ATR) program, the company announced in a statement.