News & Articles

New Satellite Electric Propulsion System Integrates Valves Inside Propellant Tank

Eaton is the first to market a Valve in Tank Assembly (VITA) propulsion feed system that integrates valves inside the propellant tank, increasing satellite payload capability

Aug 31, 2021
U.S. Army AI Research Strengthens Certainty in Battlefield Decision-Making

U.S. Army researchers have developed a new framework for neural networks’ processing that enables artificial intelligence to better judge objects and potential threats in hostile environments

Aug 27, 2021
Japan’s First KC-46A Aircraft Completes Test Refueling Flight

Boeing’s first KC-46A tanker for a non-U.S. customer has successfully given and received fuel in a test flight before delivery to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force later this year

Aug 27, 2021
Anti-Ship Missile Successfully Fired from Unmanned Launcher

During a live fire training exercise, the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary (ROGUE) Fires unmanned missile launcher from Oshkosh Defense successfully fired a Naval Strike Missile to score a direct hit on a target at sea

Aug 27, 2021
New Rapidly Deployable Bridging System for Military and Disaster Relief

The Boxer bridge-layer collaboration from WFEL and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann can deploy two bridge types: one spanning 14 meters to carry 80 tons, and a 22 meter version certified for 50 tons

Aug 27, 2021
New GNSS Simulator Fits on a Standard Desk

The new BroadSim Solo from Orolia Defense & Security brings advanced GNSS simulation to an engineer's desk, offering software-defined features and benefits that speed up development cycles, increase performance, and drive innovation

Aug 27, 2021
First UH-60V Helicopter with Open Architecture Avionics Suite for U.S. Army

Northrop Grumman has integrated its OpenLift open architecture avionics suite onto the first UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter for the U.S. Army to enhance aircrew situational understanding and mission safety while reducing pilot workload

Aug 27, 2021
U.S. Coast Guard Orders Four More Fast Response Cutter Vessels

Bollinger Shipyards will build an additional four Sentinel-Class Fast Response Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard for defense operations, maritime law enforcement, search and rescue, marine safety, and environment protection

Aug 27, 2021
Continued Qualification Testing for New 6×6 Special Operations Vehicle

FNSS’ PARS IV 6x6 Special Operations Vehicle has a high level of ballistic, mine and improvised explosive device protection, along with a rocket-propelled grenade net designed to protect the crew and the power pack against unconventional threats

Aug 27, 2021
U.K. MoD Collaborates with Ethical Hackers to Strengthen Cyber Security

The U.K. Ministry of Defense (MoD) has been working together with a group of ethical cyber hackers in a Bug Bounty program to identify vulnerabilities in its cyber defense systems

Aug 27, 2021
U.S. Army Researchers Demonstrate Distributed Virtual Testing Ground

Researchers from the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Lab have developed a virtual testing ground that shortens basic research innovation to days or hours by providing an architecture to connect a network of highly distributed testbeds

Aug 27, 2021
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