Technology News & Articles

Next-generation Advanced Warning System for U.S. Army

The 2-Color Advanced Warning System from BAE Systems features an open system architecture, two-color infrared sensors for increased range, and a fiber optic A-kit for faster data transmission

Jul 27, 2021
New Anglo-French Defense Technology Partnership

MBDA will lead the new Complex Weapons Innovation Technology Partnership in continued development of generation-after-next missile technology for the French and British Governments

Jul 27, 2021
Altamira wins U.S. Air Force Concepts Development and Management Office Contract

The Innovation Analytic Tradecraft award will see Altamira Technologies provide scientific and development analytic capability to the Concepts Development and Management Office

Jul 27, 2021
U.S. Army Awards Contract for Hyperspectral Prototype Sensors

SPECTRE sensors from QinetiQ have a compact, integrated capability that enables multi-mission Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) and crewed aircraft to operate in parallel to other critical sensor payloads and weapons

Jul 27, 2021
F135 Engine Heavy Maintenance Facility Opens in Australia

TAE Aerospace’s Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul and Upgrade (MRO&U) facility for the repair of Pratt & Whitney F135 engine fan and power modules has been activated in Australia

Jul 27, 2021
Development Continues for AUV Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cell Module

Cellula has received a contract extension with Defense Research and Development Canada (DRDC) for the continued development of a hydrogen-powered fuel cell module for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

Jul 26, 2021
KBR Wins U.S. Navy Recompete Contracts for Engineering Services

KBR will continue to provide engineering services for key training and electronic systems to boost the reliability, availability, and maintainability of U.S. Navy aircraft survivability equipment

Jul 26, 2021
International Team to Develop Future NATO Surveillance Concepts

Led by L3Harris, the team will adopt a data-centric, platform-agnostic approach to create ‘system of systems’ options for surveillance and control capabilities for NATO’s Alliance Future Surveillance and Control program

Jul 26, 2021
Versatile Ethernet Switch Module for Deployed VPX Systems

The VPX3-655 Ethernet switch from Curtiss-Wright can provide connected processing systems with high-speed 40G links to processors and 10G connectivity to sensors, data links, and other computers using standard twisted-pair cabling

Jul 23, 2021
New Digital Control Systems for Australian Defense Force

The next-generation Digital Terminal Control Systems provide improved power management for longer mission duration and upgraded night vision targeting equipment

Jul 23, 2021
New Laser Light Modules for Bundeswehr

The Rheinmetall devices can be mounted via a standard interface onto all assault rifles, submachine guns, machine guns and sniper rifles currently in the Bundeswehr inventory to improve the ability of German troops to fight at night

Jul 23, 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.