Technology News & Articles

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
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
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
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
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
QinetiQ and Adarga Partner to Deliver AI Powered Intelligence for Defense Sector

This partnership will combine Adarga’s leading enterprise AI analytics platform with QinetiQ’s experience in deploying highly innovative information systems to harness the power of data for the defense and security markets

Jun 11, 2021
First Flight Test Integrating Sniper ATP with F-18 Super Hornet

Following a successful first flight test, Lockheed Martin is set to integrate Kuwait Air Force’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornets with Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to enhance targeting capabilities

Jun 11, 2021
Tomahawk Robotics Awarded RAID Program Contract with U.S. Marine Corps

The Radio Agile Integrated Device (RAID) Program leverages Tomahawk Robotics' product family to provide a fully integrated common control and communications solution for air and ground unmanned systems

Jun 10, 2021
Honeywell Adapts JetWave SATCOM for Military Customers

The new JetWave MCX broadband satellite communication (SATCOM) solution from Honeywell is specifically designed for military and government aircraft used for surveillance, combat, or humanitarian search and rescue operations

Jun 10, 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.