News & Articles

Memorandum of Understanding for 8×8 Armored Vehicle Project

Patria and CSM have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the delivery and sale of 8x8 armored fighting vehicles, with CSM’s production capabilities meeting the requirements of the defense industry and the armored vehicle project

Sep 07, 2021
New Missile Defense Futures Lab to Develop and Test Integrated Missile Defense System

The Missile Defense Futures Lab (MDFL) supports missile defense systems engineers with research, modeling and simulation and the development of tracking software to respond to nuclear and other threats

Sep 07, 2021
New Hybrid Antenna for 5G, Radar and Remote Sensing Applications

The Wide Angle ESA Fed Reflector antenna from Lockheed Martin is a hybrid of a phased array Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) and a parabolic dish that increases coverage area by 190% compared to traditional phased array antennas

Sep 07, 2021
High-Altitude Tethered Aerostat to Protect German Forward Operating Base

Rheinmetall Canada will provide a balloon-based area reconnaissance system to the Bundeswehr to provide 24/7 surveillance and protection at its Forward Operating Base in Niger

Sep 07, 2021
First Alternative RF Navigation Simulator Released

Spirent Federal’s Radio Frequency (RF) navigation simulator enables developers to test early and often, from the first stages of research and development to integration and field testing

Sep 06, 2021
Mobile Anti-Drone Defense System Can Identify Aircraft up to 12km Away

The Guard anti-drone defense system can identify an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) within its 360 degree range, detect the location of the UAS control panel, and break the communication channel with the aircraft

Sep 06, 2021
Link-22 Signal Processing Controller Completes Interoperability Testing

Leonardo DRS’ Link-22 Signal Processing Controller now complies with the NATO Improved Link Eleven Link-22 Block Cycle 9 specifications, demonstrating interoperability with NATO and allied partners

Sep 06, 2021
New EO/IR Airborne Sensors for U.S. Navy Maritime Patrol Aircraft

The Navy have procured 19 WESCAM MX-20 sensor systems that will provide advanced, multi-spectral imaging capabilities for the Naval Air Systems Command P-8A Poseidon fleet

Sep 06, 2021
20,000th CoRe Solenoid Valve Delivered for Use in Commercial Launch Vehicles

Initially introduced less than a decade ago, Marotta Controls has now delivered the 20,000th CoRe Flow Control valve designed for one- to three-quarter inch lines to handle fluids such as helium, methane, nitrogen, and oxygen

Sep 06, 2021
New Partnership to Enhance Satellite-Based Offerings

Kymeta and Comtech Telecommunications have integrated their technologies in a new business development partnership that demonstrates how Comtech’s UHP-200 Universal Satellite Router and Kymeta’s u8 terminal are compatible

Sep 06, 2021
Production of F-16 Wings Resumes Using Established Assembly Line

Due to increased global demand, Israel Aerospace Industries will resume production of F-16 wings, shipping them to the F-16 final assembly line at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.

Sep 03, 2021
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