Technology News & Articles

High-Altitude Tethered Aerostat to Protect German Forward Operating Base

Rheinmetall Canada will provide a balloon-based area reconnaissance system to the Bundeswehr to provide 24/7 surveillance and protection at its Forward Operating Base in Niger

Sep 07, 2021
First Alternative RF Navigation Simulator Released

Spirent Federal’s Radio Frequency (RF) navigation simulator enables developers to test early and often, from the first stages of research and development to integration and field testing

Sep 06, 2021
Mobile Anti-Drone Defense System Can Identify Aircraft up to 12km Away

The Guard anti-drone defense system can identify an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) within its 360 degree range, detect the location of the UAS control panel, and break the communication channel with the aircraft

Sep 06, 2021
Link-22 Signal Processing Controller Completes Interoperability Testing

Leonardo DRS’ Link-22 Signal Processing Controller now complies with the NATO Improved Link Eleven Link-22 Block Cycle 9 specifications, demonstrating interoperability with NATO and allied partners

Sep 06, 2021
20,000th CoRe Solenoid Valve Delivered for Use in Commercial Launch Vehicles

Initially introduced less than a decade ago, Marotta Controls has now delivered the 20,000th CoRe Flow Control valve designed for one- to three-quarter inch lines to handle fluids such as helium, methane, nitrogen, and oxygen

Sep 06, 2021
New Partnership to Enhance Satellite-Based Offerings

Kymeta and Comtech Telecommunications have integrated their technologies in a new business development partnership that demonstrates how Comtech’s UHP-200 Universal Satellite Router and Kymeta’s u8 terminal are compatible

Sep 06, 2021
Production of F-16 Wings Resumes Using Established Assembly Line

Due to increased global demand, Israel Aerospace Industries will resume production of F-16 wings, shipping them to the F-16 final assembly line at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.

Sep 03, 2021
World’s First Underwater Navigation System with M-Code

Collins Aerospace’s Military Underwater Navigation System is a handheld navigation tool that uses military-grade GPS to aid underwater search and rescue operations

Sep 03, 2021
Platform-Flexible Infrared Wide-Area Motion Imagery Sensor System Unveiled

The ultra-light BlackKite Pod from Logos Technologies can be externally mounted to planes, tactical unmanned aerial vehicles, and helicopters to perform wide-area surveillance day and night, storing imagery for up to 11 hours

Sep 03, 2021
U.S. Defense Innovation Unit to Launch Two Satellite Orbital Testbeds

CesiumAstro and the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit will launch a two-satellite on-orbit testbed that allows customers to run experiments using its Active Electronically Steerable Array communications and crosslink communications payloads

Sep 03, 2021
High-Performance Sustainable Material Solutions for Defense Sector

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials offers sustainable material solutions that often supersede traditional materials such as steel for weight, stiffness and resistance to challenging environments encountered in the defense sector

Sep 02, 2021
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.