Defense Systems

Navy implements interferometer-based technology EW

SEWIP Block 2 upgrades will improve electronic threat detection and signal jamming.

Defense Systems

Navy upgrades E-2D Advanced Hawkeye radar

E-2D advanced radar software and hardware enhances the aircraft’s network-integrated early warning and cruise missile defense capabilities.

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NATO to boost satellite, comms spending

The western military alliance to spend $3.2 billion over the next three years to upgrade satellite communications, cyber defenses.

Defense Systems

DARPA will launch & recover small drones from C-130

The Gremlins program is designed to conduct ISR missions for up to one hour before returning to an aircraft.

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DARPA: Pilot crews launch & recover small drones from C-130

The Gremlins program is designed to conduct ISR missions for up to one hour before returning to an aircraft.

Defense Systems

Navy laser mine detection now operational

The new airborne mine detection system uses blue-green laser technology and the MH-60S helicopter to perform faster mine-sweeping.

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Army acquires ruggedized combat computer tablets

Notebook-maker Getac is partnering with Trivalent to offer NSA-certified security on combat tablets.

Defense Systems

Army orders 10,000 rugged tablets for combat use

Notebook-maker Getac is partnering with Trivalent to offer NSA-certified security on combat tablets.

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Army: We will be challenged to maintain EW superiority

Army leaders expect space, cyberspace and the electromagnetic spectrum to be increasingly challenged.

Defense Systems

Electronic domain limits may hurt troop modernization efforts

Maj. Gen. Robert M. Dyess, acting director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center, told a recent panel at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing that he expects the Army to be contested in space, cyberspace and the electromagnetic spectrum.

Defense Systems

High Performance Computing Modernization Program receives SOL Engineering upgrades

New program upgrades and support will improve defense laboratory research, operation simulations, and computational data analysis.

Defense Systems

High Performance Computing Modernization Program receives SOL Engineering upgrades

New program upgrades and support will improve defense laboratory research, operation simulations, and computational data analysis.

Defense Systems

Pentagon SM-3 IIA missile integrates new software and sensors

SM-3 IIA incorporates software upgrades designed to respond to new threats.

Defense Systems

China pursues air-launched rockets

New space capability could be used to boost payloads to low-Earth orbit.

Defense Systems

Air Force plans recoverable hypersonic drones by 2040

With emerging hypersonic “boost” technology, the Air Force envisions hypersonic weapons to be followed by hypersonic drones for ISR.

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Air Force plans recoverable hypersonic drones by 2040

With emerging hypersonic “boost” technology, the Air Force envisions hypersonic weapons to be followed by hypersonic drones for ISR.

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Video Update 3-23-2017: Top DOD IT & Security Trends

Host Kris Osborn reports on the top trends that former Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Terry Halverson sees coming down the pipeline.

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Navy acquires new portable tablet

New tablet will help shipyards by improving maintenance, computing and testing.

Defense Systems

New Navy portable tablet improves testing, training

New tablet will help shipyards by improving maintenance, computing and testing.

Defense Systems

Navy minehunting undersea drone passes test

The Navy’s Knifefish drone found undersea mines using sonar in a recent test off the coast of Boston, Mass.