News & Articles

Thales Alenia Space Launches EuroHAPS Project for Demonstration of Stratospheric Platforms

The project will conduct flight demonstrations for stratospheric platforms including a reduced-scale Stratobus from Thales Alenia Space, a Hybrid High Altitude Airship from CIRA, and an Autonomous Stratospheric Balloon System from ESG and TAO

Mar 13, 2023
Gilat Acquires DataPath to Increase Presence in Defense Market

Following the closing of the DataPath acquisition, Gilat expects its annual revenues in the defense sector to increase by approximately $50 million

Mar 13, 2023
Survitec Single Seat Life Raft to be Used on US Navy F/A-18 Aircraft

Completion of a US Navy test program validated the design of the Aerolite One for use in extreme conditions ensuring the user is provided with emergency floatation and protection from cold water

Mar 13, 2023
Upgraded F-18 Simulated Aircraft Maintenance Trainer for US Navy

The improvements to the trainer will consist of upgrading the SAMT to include obsolete computer system hardware and the computer operating system in four identical SAMTs at NAS Oceana, Virginia

Mar 13, 2023
Kopin Develops New OLED Display for F-35 Jets

Kopin recently completed its full performance validation of the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display in preparation for customer qualification and flight testing

Mar 13, 2023
Autonomy & AI Technology for Military Jet Aircraft

Boeing and Shield AI are set to collaborate over the integration of autonomous capabilities and artificial intelligence for warfighters

Mar 10, 2023
GDIT to Support Geospatial Intelligence Search & Retrieval Program 

GDIT will provide full software development life cycle services to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's program

Mar 10, 2023
Defense Strategies Institute Announces Digital Engineering for Defense Summit 2023

The Summit will explore efforts to integrate digital engineering tools, technologies, and processes to improve the engineering practice and acquisition of defense systems and support a digital transformation across the US DoD

Mar 10, 2023
Aerospace Complex Castings Agreement Signed

Magellan Aerospace has signed an agreement with Collins Aerospace to supply complex castings for military platforms including those to support the F-35 Lightning II

Mar 10, 2023
British Army Receives Troposcatter COMET Systems for C2 Experiments

Spectra Group’s Troposcatter COMET will help support the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps 3-star HQ’s rapid deployment role, enabling the communication of large data in a tactical environment without relying on host nation infrastructure or satellites

Mar 10, 2023
Partnership to Deliver Next-Gen XR Pilot Training

Leonardo and Varjo are working together to deliver mixed reality training, enabling pilots to train using physical avionic controls within simulations replicating real-life conditions

Mar 10, 2023
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.