Technology News & Articles

Firefly UAS Development Progresses with NSIC Backing

Parallel Flight Technologies is advancing its Firefly UAS with support from the National Security Innovation Capital (NSIC), focusing on expanding operational capabilities for defense and commercial use

Oct 07, 2024
Successful Flight Test of Solar-Powered Stratospheric UAS

AeroVironment has successfully flight-tested the Horus™ A. The new version of the Sunglider for government applications is a solar-powered UAS capable of carrying up to 150 lb of payload with 1.5 kW of available power

Oct 07, 2024
Collaboration to Focus on Military Technology Development

Honeywell and Rheinmetall’s MoU includes the development of new systems that leverage the existing capabilities of Honeywell’s 360 Display driver vision system, among other technologies

Oct 07, 2024
Tactical Radios Enhance Communications for NATO Ally’s Navy

WB Group is delivering compact tactical radios to a NATO ally's Navy, enhancing shipboard internal communication systems with features such as automatic retransmission, AES encryption, and Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology

Oct 04, 2024
New Waterproof Embedded Computers to be Unveiled at AUSA 2024

Neousys Technology will be at AUSA 2024 in Washington, DC, from October 14th-16th, at Booth 4054, showcasing new releases and reliable advanced rugged computing solutions

Oct 03, 2024
Autonomous CASEVAC Medical Payload to be Developed for US Army

The US Army has selected LIFT Aircraft and Near Earth Autonomy to develop an autonomous medical payload system, designed to carry out critical blood resupply and casualty evacuations (CASEVAC) with modular adaptability

Oct 03, 2024
Most Read Articles on DA in September 2024

In September 2024, a number of significant developments were published on Defense Advancement, including the latest news in portable sUAS, underwater drones, and GNSS-denied navigation in land vehicles

Oct 02, 2024
Order Placed for First-Person-View Quadcopter UAVs

In a €1M contract, first-person-view quadcopter UAVs will be supplied to both the Lithuanian military and Ukrainian armed forces from drone innovator Granta Autonomy

Oct 02, 2024
MilDef to Showcase Tactical IT Solutions at AUSA 2024

MilDef will exhibit its advanced rugged IT solutions at AUSA 2024 in Washington D.C. from October 14-16, focusing on digital transformation for the battlefield

Oct 02, 2024
Contracts Awarded to Supply Innovative Ground Robots

Teledyne FLIR Defense will provide nearly its entire range of ground robots to the US government, from the 6lb throwable FirstLook to the man-portable PackBot, and many more

Oct 01, 2024
BAE Systems to Provide Digital Interrogator Target Data Processor Solution

BAE Systems will design and implement UPX-24 target data processor capabilities into a single digital interrogator Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) solution for the U.S. Navy

Oct 01, 2024
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.