Technology News & Articles

Improved Tactical Mobile Radars for German Land Forces

The WatchGuard Radar is a fifth generation of movement-detection tactical Ground Surveillance Radar (GSR) designed for use in complex missions, employing both staring and electronic-steering search techniques

Jun 24, 2021
Rostec Develops New Collimator Sight for Snipers

The new collimator sight PKM 75 uses a dot with accuracy measured in fractions of a degree, can operate for over 50,000 hours without the need to replace batteries, and is compatible with night vision scopes

Jun 24, 2021
Task Order Awarded for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Support

Alion will provide research, analysis, trade studies, and testing services in support of unmanned aerial systems programs to support the U.S. Army Program Executive Office - Aviation, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Project Office

Jun 24, 2021
SAIC Provides Research for Modeling and Simulation Enhancements for U.S. Army

SAIC will provide research and development of modeling and simulation enhancements through leading digital engineering expertise in support of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Ground Vehicle Systems Center

Jun 24, 2021
uAvionix Certifies Second Micro-Transponder with the DoD

The RT-2087/ZPX-A micro-transponder is now certified in accordance with the AIMS 17-1000 performance specification to enable small DoD aircraft to cooperatively participate in National Airspaces worldwide

Jun 23, 2021
New Augmented Reality Tactical Interface Module with ATAK Capabilities

Thermoteknix has launched a new Augmented Reality Tactical Interface Module with Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK) real-time data sharing capabilities, delivering superior night-time surveillance and combat capabilities to troops on the battleground

Jun 23, 2021
Upgraded Electronic Warfare Suite for the Global F-16 Fleet

The reliable, sustainable electronic warfare (EW) suite is designed to give the fourth generation fleet the EW capabilities and performance of fifth generation aircraft, keeping the F-16 relevant for the duration of the platform’s lifespan

Jun 23, 2021
Additional Software Defined Radios for Swedish Army

Elbit Systems Deutschland will supply additional E-LynX SDR vehicular dual channel configurations, as well as vehicular configurations in full duplex multi-channel technology, as part of Sweden’s tactical radio upgrade program

Jun 22, 2021
Leonardo Demonstrates Advanced Naval Systems at Formidable Shield 2021

Several Leonardo technologies were trialled at the Formidable Shield 2021 NATO air defense and anti-missile exercise, including the Kronos MFRA radar, multi data link communications system and Mode-5-capable Identification Friend/Foe system

Jun 22, 2021
New Communication Technology for Bomb Disposal Operators

JUMA Communications will provide a custom-made radio system that will integrate with the NP Aerospace 4030 ELITE bomb disposal suit and helmet to create a full situational awareness system for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) operators

Jun 22, 2021
AH-1Z Viper Helicopter Conducts First Flight Using Link 16

Link 16 technology from Northrop Grumman enables the AH-1Z to share information with other weapon systems, provide greater situational awareness, and enhance survivability to outmaneuver and defeat threats across a range of military operations

Jun 22, 2021
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