Technology News & Articles

OpenVPX Modules with 8-core Intel Xeon W-11000E Series Processors

The VPX6-1961 Single Board Computer from Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is built with the latest Intel Xeon W-11000E Series processor for high performance over extreme temperature, shock, and vibration conditions for military applications

Aug 13, 2021
NVIDIA-based AI Supercomputing for Next Generation Space Applications

The S-A1760 Venus from Aitech offers on-board edge computing such as artificial intelligence, deep learning and video and signal processing for the next generation of short duration spaceflight, NEO and LEO satellites applications

Aug 13, 2021
Upgraded APKWS Guidance Kits Improve Rocket Range and Impact

The upgrade will improve the range of BAE Systems’ APKWS guided rockets by up to 30%, enabling warfighters to hit targets from a greater standoff distance and at a steeper angle of attack

Aug 13, 2021
Handheld GPS Interrogator Cleared for F-35 Aircraft Use

The Quickdraw2 Handheld GPS Interrogator from General Dynamics Mission Systems is designed to quickly locate and rescue downed pilots and isolated military personnel

Aug 12, 2021
Laser-Based Helicopter Obstacle Detection System Developed

Developed by Meteksan, the system warns the pilot against horizontal and vertical obstacles at appropriate times with LiDAR technology, high precision signal processing, and user-friendly visual creation capability

Aug 12, 2021
Comtech Awarded Contract for RF Microwave Control Components

Comtech will provide integrated microwave assemblies and protection components that allow for very broad frequency coverage and are key components in an integrated electronic countermeasures system used by the U.S. military

Aug 12, 2021
Successful Demonstration of 5G Testbed for U.S. Department of Defense

A Smart Warehouse Technology prototype by Federated Wireless has reached high-speed downloads of 1.5 Gbps and a sub 15 msec latency using 380 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz and 37 GHz mm Wave shared DoD bands

Aug 12, 2021
New High Performance Computing Efficiency Multiplier Released

Intelligent Light has announced the launch of Kombyne, a SaaS product for in-situ, in-transit, and other post-processing and results extraction techniques

Aug 12, 2021
U.S. Navy Test-Fires Anti-Radiation Missile

The U.S. Navy successfully launched the Northrop Grumman AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range missile to demonstrate the long range capability of this new design

Aug 11, 2021
Sustainment Support for the F-35 Electronic Warfare System

BAE Systems will provide software maintenance, depot test equipment support, logistics analysis, obsolescence monitoring, technical field support, and reachback support for the F-35 U.S. Reprogramming Laboratory

Aug 11, 2021
MBDA Order Short-Range Air Defense Identification Systems

MBDA has awarded HENSOLDT France an order for 13 of its MSR1000I Identification Friend or Foe interrogators for very short range air defense systems to reduce friendly fire casualties and maximize combat effectiveness

Aug 11, 2021
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