Soldier News & Articles

Astronics Reliability Testing Solution for Defense Microelectronics

A fully automated, massively parallel test system, TORCH simplifies reliability testing using accelerated thermal technology with the capability to simultaneously test up to 384 sites/Devices Under Test (DUTs) with independent test profiles

Mar 22, 2023
International Industry Partners Collaborate on GCAP Advanced Electronics

The three-nation team will collaborate to form the ISANKE & ICS domain, responsible for the advanced electronics on-board the GCAP platform, providing aircrew with information advantage and advanced self-protection capabilities

Mar 21, 2023
Next Generation Airborne Early Warning Capabilities for Republic of Korea

The arrangement will grow a new airborne early warning and control aircraft mission integration capability in the Republic of Korea, providing it with higher aircraft readiness rates and low operational costs

Mar 21, 2023
Royal Navy Receives New 400mph Banshee Drones

The Banshee drone, 10 by 8 feet in size with a range of more than 60 miles, will undergo the first test flights in the summer at Predannack Airfield near RNAS Culdrose

Mar 21, 2023
BAE & Pitch Technologies Awarded British Army Land Training Contract

The two companies will work with the British Army to define the technical assurance requirements for synthetic warfare training systems which utilise virtual environment to allow military personnel to conduct a huge range of battlefield scenarios and locations

Mar 20, 2023
Bell 505 Helicopters Delivered to Bahrain

In total, the Royal Bahrain Air Force has received three Bell 505 helicopters, delivered during an inspection and acceptance event at Bell's Mirabel facility

Mar 20, 2023
Hensoldt to Deliver Mk11 SharpEye Radars to Philippines

The SharpEye Mk11 radars are installed in conjunction with an integrated navigation bridge system, and provide enhanced navigation and surface surveillance capability

Mar 20, 2023
Rolls-Royce Nuclear Reactors to Power Australian Submarines

Rolls-Royce Submarines will provide the reactors for Australia's nuclear powered submarines in an agreement that's expected to create thousands of jobs for Rolls-Royce and across the UK supply chain

Mar 17, 2023
Ultra I&C Introduces MEO Capability for Expeditionary SATCOM

Ultra Intelligence & Communications (Ultra I&C) is adding Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) support for 1.0 meter to 2.4 meter flyaway terminals, complementing the existing GEO capability to make the terminals multi-orbit capable

Mar 17, 2023
Elbit to Supply Romanian Armed Forces with Aircraft Upgrades & Electronic Warfare Suites

Four contracts awarded to Elbit Systems for supply of solutions to the Romanian Armed Forces, including electro-optical infrared (EOIR) payloads and Brightnite systems, the contracts will be carried out over the coming year and up to four years

Mar 16, 2023
IFF Mode 5/S Transponders to be Installed in Spanish Military Helicopter Fleets

Sener signs the first contract with Airbus Helicopters Spain to install IFF mode 5/S transponders in helicopter fleets, a navigation and communication identification system sending and receiving radiofrequency signals

Mar 15, 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.