UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Franco-British unmanned alliance makes gains
New details are emerging about the Franco-British collaboration on a Future Combat Air System (FCAS) as the programme readies for the transition from planning and ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Reaper Block 5s enter combat
As the US Air Force (USAF) transitions to new Block 5 MQ-9 Reaper UAS, the aircraft continues to operate in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles
ADEX 2017: Hanwha Techwin grows giant UGV
Hanwha Techwin, one of two South Korean companies bidding for a military contract for a future UGV, exhibited its large-size 6x6 entry at Seoul ADEX ...
DB - Digital Battlespace
ADEX 2017: Saab offers Korea better radars
The Sweded-based company Saab outlined its defence radars, Giraffe and Arthur, for the South Korean and regional market at last week’s Seoul ADEX. The South Korean ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Boeing dismiss accusations of fallout with UK
23rd October 2017
US aerospace giant Boeing has denied suggestions that ties with the UK government have soured, as tension between the two parties continues to mount following ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Honeywell tests virtual window technology
23rd October 2017
Honeywell has successfully completed research and testing of 'virtual window' technology as part of DARPA's Ground X-Vehicle technologies programme, the company announced on 19 October. ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Liquid Robotics, NOAA to protect marine ecosystems
23rd October 2017
Liquid Robotics has signed a multi-year agreement with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA’s) Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS) for the protection of ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
US Navy scales up EW protection
23rd October 2017
The US Navy is moving forward with fielding newer, more advanced EW equipment for its surface vessels and rotary platforms as it seeks to bolster ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
Kinetics transmission for AAV SU
23rd October 2017
Kinetics Drive Solutions' transmissions have been selected by Science Applications International (SAIC) for the Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Survivability Upgrade programme, the company announced on ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
ADEX 2017: ROK tactical network starts broadcasting
23rd October 2017
South Korea’s third-generation digital Tactical Information Communication Network (TICN) for the brigade-and-below level has now been fielded, with the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) exhibiting ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Boeing HorizonX invests in Near Earth Autonomy
23rd October 2017
Boeing HorizonX, Boeing's technology commercialisation venture, has announced an investment in Near Earth Autonomy, a Pittsburgh-based company that develops technologies for autonomous flight. Together the ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
New Zealand rejuvenates sniper rifle inventory
23rd October 2017
The New Zealand Army has selected US company Barrett to fulfil a requirement for two types of new sniper rifle: the 12.7mm M107A1 anti-materiel rifle ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
Lockheed to upgrade IRST21
23rd October 2017
Lockheed Martin has received two contracts from Boeing to upgrade the Infrared Search and Track 21 (IRST21) sensor system used on the US Navy's F/A-18E/F ...
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RH - Rotorhub
SkyRouter takes fleet tracking to new levels
23rd October 2017
Blue Sky Network’s updated SkyRouter Command Centre provides fleet operation managers with the ability to track and analyse real-time data gathered from global assets. SkyRouter, ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
ADEX 2017: Korea exhibits smart pistol
23rd October 2017
Busan-based S&T; Motiv unveiled a new 9mm ‘Smart Gun’ capable of identifying the shooter’s identity and which saves information regarding the angle of fire, direction and ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
ADEX 2017: General Atomics signs MoU at Korea Airshow
22nd October 2017
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA‑ASI), a manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), and the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) signed an MoU ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
Ukraine buys more Turkish radios
20th October 2017
Ukraine has boosted its cooperation with Turkish industry for the supply of tactical communications equipment, with the country's land forces contracting electronic specialists Aselsan for additional ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
MSSR system receives AIMS certification
20th October 2017
Hensoldt’s Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar (MSSR) 2000 I system has received certification from the AIMS Program Office of the US Department of Defense (DoD), the ...
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MTSN - Training/Simulation
Inzpire delivers training to RJAF
20th October 2017
Inzpire has delivered a number of tailored training courses to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) at the company’s headquarters in Lincoln, UK, the company ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Upgunning vehicles drives armaments market
20th October 2017
The ongoing trend for armies to increase vehicle lethality through the addition of larger calibre weaponry, as well as the growing utilisation of ‘smart’ programmable ...
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SOF - Special Operations
US Army SOF highlights support in Northern Syria
20th October 2017
US Army special operations leaders have highlighted the contributions of Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) in supporting indigenous forces, particularly in northern Syria.
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
UVision, Firstec sign South Korea agreement
20th October 2017
UVision Air has signed a follow-on agreement with South Korea’s Firstec for the marketing and supply of its loitering munition systems, the company announced on ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
MQ-9 UAS used for firefighting efforts
20th October 2017
The 163d Attack Wing of the California Air National Guard (CAANG) operating out of March Air Reserve Base is using the MQ-9 UAS in support ...
