Technology News & Articles

Next Generation, Software-Defined Power Amplifier Maximizes Mission Flexibility

The new RF-410 from L3Harris Technologies has a software-defined architecture for fast upgrades to emerging and future waveforms, and eliminates the need for multiple power amplifiers

Mar 30, 2021
10 GbE Switch Module Delivers 10x Performance Increase for High-Speed Tactical Communications

Curtiss-Wright’s PACSTAR 448 GIGE Switch delivers 10x transmission speed boost to support hyper-converged infrastructure, cloud replication, and high-speed network-based tactical communications at the edge of the battlefield

Mar 30, 2021
U.S. to be Equipped with Next Generation Missile Defense System

Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Rocketdyne have been selected by the MDA to deliver the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI), a program designed to protect and defend the U.S. from intercontinental ballistic missiles

Mar 29, 2021
New Airborne HF Radio to Equip the Northrop Grumman E-2D Fleet

Leonardo’s state-of-the-art HF Single Side Band system SRT-400 has been purchased for the U.S. Navy’s fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control aircraft

Mar 26, 2021
Slovenia Orders Leonardo’s Man-Portable Laser Designators

The contract makes Slovenia the 23rd nation to order the Type 163 LTD, which features immediate firing from switch-on, continuous lasing capability and produces a high-energy laser with a narrow beam divergence

Mar 25, 2021
New Dismounted Soldier Tracking Module for GPS-Denied Environments

PNI’s advanced DST provides step-by-step tracking for soldiers to 1% accuracy even when GPS is compromised, has an unmatched direction of motion and is SWaP-C optimized

Mar 25, 2021
EA-18G Growler to Receive First Major Capability Modifications

The five-year Growler Capability Modification program will focus on updating the jets’ Airborne Electronic Attack and mission systems, improve combat support and lay the basis for future upgrades

Mar 24, 2021
Next-Gen CIRCM System Ready for Full-Rate Production

Northrop Grumman’s Common Infrared Countermeasure system protects U.S. Army aircraft from a wide range of infrared-guided anti-aircraft missile threats, including shoulder-fired and vehicle-launched

Mar 24, 2021
New L-Band RF Tuner XMC Module for SATCOM & Comms Apps

Pentek's Jade Model 71891 XMC module is designed for connection directly to SATCOM or communications system L-band signals, offering power and processing performance advantages, improved signal quality

Mar 24, 2021
U.S. Navy NGSSR Completes Developmental Testing Milestone

The multi-mission, interoperable Next Generation Surface Search Radar from Ultra Naval Systems and Sensors, is focused on safe navigation, surface search and periscope detection

Mar 23, 2021
U.S. Navy T-45 Fleet to Receive Oxygen Concentrator System Upgrade

Cobham Mission Systems’ enhanced smart GGU-25 concentrators will deliver optimal oxygen for pilots whilst monitoring and recording necessary operational parameters in real time

Mar 23, 2021
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