News & Articles

Croatia Selects the Rafale Fighter Jet to Upgrade Air Force

Croatia will buy 12 secondhand Dassault Rafale fighter jets from France to modernize its air force, including fleet support and training

Jun 15, 2021
DARPA Tests Autonomous Counter-Drone Technology with New X Band Radar

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has tested its autonomous counter-drone system that can neutralize adversary drones using an X band radar that automatically senses and identifies unmanned aerial system threats

Jun 15, 2021
LookingGlass to Optimize Threat Hunt Operations for U.S. DoD

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions has received a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to support efforts to improve the mission effectiveness of U.S. military cyber threat analysts and operators

Jun 15, 2021
Curtiss-Wright to Upgrade U.S. Navy’s Sikorsky Helicopter Computer Systems

Curtiss-Wright will provide Modular Open-Systems Approach (MOSA) computers and video processing modules to bring advanced display graphics capabilities to the Sikorsky MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopters

Jun 15, 2021
MBDA Wins Sea Ceptor Contract for Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates

Using the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM), MBDA's Sea Ceptor offers close-in and local-area air defense from threats such as high-speed manoeuvring missiles, attack aircraft and fast inshore attack craft

Jun 14, 2021
Rostec Develops New Ammunition to Protect Armored Vehicles

Rostec’s Central Scientific-Research Institute for Precision Machine Engineering has developed a projectile that creates an aerosol-dipole curtain which ‘blinds’ the enemy's weapon guidance system

Jun 14, 2021
Oshkosh Defense Wins Contract to Provide Stryker Vehicle Armaments

Oshkosh Defense will integrate a 30 mm medium caliber weapon system onto U.S. Army Stryker Double V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicles to increase lethality, accuracy, and range while still maintaining the vehicles' mobility and survivability

Jun 14, 2021
U.S. Air Force Name Fourth Vanguard Program as Rocket Cargo

Under the Rocket Cargo Vanguard, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) will lead a science and technology effort to determine the viability of using large commercial rockets to transport supplies

Jun 14, 2021
FPGA Mezzanine Card Offers Higher Analog Sampling Rate and Improved SNR

The FMC165 FPGA Mezzanine Card from Abaco has enhanced multi-board synchronization processes designed for use in applications with direct RF down conversion for defense, electronic warfare and aerospace solutions

Jun 14, 2021
AI-Enabled Mission Command Platform for U.S. Special Operations Command

Palantir's technology enables real-time collaboration across the U.S. Special Operations Command and its allies, giving commanders situational awareness, bringing AI to the battlefield, and improving ability to respond to near-peer threats

Jun 11, 2021
identiFINDER R700 Backpack Radiation Detector

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has placed the first order for Teledyne FLIR's identiFINDER R700. A portable radiation detection device with a mobile app, the identiFINDER discreetly detects, identifies and tracks radiation threats

Jun 11, 2021
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