Despite global challenges, 2021 has been a year of innovation and expansion within the world of defense and security technology. Here is our round-up of the 10 most read articles on Defense Advancement this year:
Using a new remote-controlled system, the Boeing-owned MQ-25 T1 unmanned aerial refueling test asset easily and efficiently moved about the aircraft carrier deck
infiniDome, Honeywell and Easy Aerial demonstrated the Robust Navigation System, which integrates GPS anti-jamming technology, Inertial System and Radar Velocity System into the first-ever fully resilient navigation system
The system, which comprises an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), towed sonar and a portable operation center, is now commencing rigorous capability development trials
The contract extension enables the Royal Australian Navy to continue experimenting and developing knowledge using the ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ new Mojave Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) provides options for forward-basing operations without the need for typical airport runways or infrastructure
General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide integration and support of Combat Management Systems (CMS) onboard Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) for the U.S. Navy
AeroVironment will deliver its Puma 3 AE and Wasp AE small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), initial spares packages, training and support to an allied nation
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