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US Navy accepts fourth MUOS satellite

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The US Navy has accepted the fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite built by Lockheed Martin following the successful completion of on-orbit testing. The …

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OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) will provide navigation systems for Swedish Royal Navy submarines under a contract from Saab announced on 1 December. The company will supply its …

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UTC Aerospace Systems acquires N2

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UTC Aerospace Systems announced on 2 December that it has acquired N2 Imaging Systems (N2) to strengthen its intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance business.  N2's experience …

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General Dynamics to support air force comms

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General Dynamics Information Technology will support the Air Defense Communications Service 3 programme under a contract announced on 1 December.  The single-award, task order is …

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Raytheon say they have received an ‘extremely favourable’ reaction to the Patriot radar digital processor (RDP) upgrade, with a number of Gulf customers having already …

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New Growler targeting technologies demo

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New targeting technologies have been demonstrated on a Boeing EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft during a US Navy fleet experimentation campaign, the company announced on …

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Harris upgrades US Navy radar

2nd December 2015

Harris Corporation will upgrade the US Navy’s AN/SPS-48E radars under a new contract announced on 1 December. The four-year $113 million contract, issued under the …

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ADF tests TDMA waveform technology

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