Technology News & Articles

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
Parsons to Upgrade U.S. DoD’s Airborne Mission Planning Software

The C2Core Air new web-based client sharing capability will unlock the full power of cloud computing for combat operations to enhance the operator’s quick reaction capabilities and significantly reduce mission planning timelines

Jun 21, 2021
Abaco and FlySight Demonstrate Intelligent Approach to ISR

Deployed on Abaco’s MAGIC1A rugged line replaceable unit system, FlySight’s OpenSight multi-platform Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination system provides a new approach to ISR operations

Jun 21, 2021
Use of 5G in the Field Pioneered by Raytheon

Ten times faster than 4G, Raytheon Intelligence & Space is pioneering an approach to use 5G to speed up command and control decisions on the tactical edge

Jun 21, 2021
DoD Contract Awarded to Complete Wearable Fuel Cell MIL-STD Certification

Advent Technologies subsidiary UltraCell will further develop and pursue certification of a 50 W portable fuel cell power generation system for use by U.S. Army soldiers

Jun 21, 2021
Sciaky Receives NASA Small Business Innovation Research Award

Sciaky is using the Small Business Innovation Research award to develop new machine-learning algorithms for its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) to help identify and eliminate defects with titanium 3D-printed parts

Jun 18, 2021
New Radar Sensor Suites for South African Navy Inshore Patrol Vessels

Hensoldt UK is to supply radar sensor suites to the South African Navy for its three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPVs) to provide navigation and surface surveillance capabilities

Jun 18, 2021
XACT Night Vision Goggles for U.K. Armed Forces

Elbit Systems will supply the Armed Forces with lightweight micro-binocular XACT nv33 Night Vision Goggles designed to improve mission efficiency during dark conditions and enable safe, off-road vehicle driving without headlights

Jun 17, 2021
New Communications Systems for Italian Coast Guard

Rohde & Schwarz will equip the Italian Coast Guard’s Natale De Grazia vessel with its SOVERON M3SR Series4100 high frequency radios to enable effective exchange of information with the shore and other vessels

Jun 17, 2021
FN America Wins U.S. Army Contract for M240 Machine Guns

The U.S. Army will receive FN’s M240 series machine gun variants and spare receivers in a firm-fixed-price contract awarded through 2026

Jun 16, 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.