High-Frequency Communications for Australian Armed Forces
Babcock Australasia will deliver an upgraded system that provides effective long-range communications capability for Australia’s land, sea and air assets
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Babcock Australasia will deliver an upgraded system that provides effective long-range communications capability for Australia’s land, sea and air assets
The system, which comprises an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), towed sonar and a portable operation center, is now commencing rigorous capability development trials
The avionics computers are based on a HENSOLDT proprietary development of electronic modules that enables the use of multi-core processors even in safety-critical areas while securing their aeronautical certification on board any platform
BAE Systems’ new FireNet software-defined communication transceiver addresses U.S. Army aviation channel capacity and waveform needs
Defense Advancement showcases temporary infrastructure solutions for operational forces in the field
The HX 8×8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles for the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) are the first in the world to use the Integrated Armored Swap Cabin which allows easy configuration of the vehicles to suit the operational need
General Dynamics and Tyto Athene’s combined system will provide warfighters with a deployable data center solution enabling secure classified communications and processing power in a portable form factor to support up to 50 users
Following the successful completion of the final design review, L3Harris Technologies will continue with development and integration of four satellites for Tracking Layer Tranche 0 program
GuS Periscopes will supply WFEL with Periscope and Window systems for the Boxer Mechanized Infantry Vehicles (MIVs) under a new 10-year contract
The common software factory brings the Northrop Grumman-Raytheon team together with the MDA into an agile, secure and efficient development environment, with the ability to review and collaborate on code development and release
The contract extension enables the Royal Australian Navy to continue experimenting and developing knowledge using the ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
The U.S. Army will receive pureLiFi’s Kitefin LiFi defense system which uses light rather than radio frequencies, resulting in wireless communication that is more reliable, more secure, and simpler to deploy