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US Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Special Operations Command initiatives signal demand for interoperable uncrewed systems control, creating opportunities for suppliers of hardware, software and integration services.

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ONR develops wetsuit to increase navy dive time

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The US Office of Naval Research (ONR) is sponsoring work to design a wetsuit that replicates the insulating properties of animal blubber—allowing divers to swim …

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T-500A modified with flotation landing gear

11th September 2018

Rostec has modified its T-500A aircraft to add flotation landing gear to support patrol and SAR operations in coastal areas, the company announced on 6 …

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Thales eyes Brazilian requirements

10th September 2018

Thales is positioning its Kingklip Mk2 sonar to meet the requirements of the Brazilian Navy. The company’s Brazilian subsidiary Omnisys recently obtained certification for the …

US Army engineers explore USV potential

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US Army engineers explore USV potential

10th September 2018

After the capsizing of the Portland district US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) survey vessel in April 2018, the USACE is turning towards USV in …

What is Five Eyes connectivity? (video)

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What is Five Eyes connectivity? (video)

10th September 2018

Five Eyes (FVEY) refers to an alliance that includes Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and US. These countries are bound by the multilateral UKUSA …

UK looks to automate indirect fire comms

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UK looks to automate indirect fire comms

10th September 2018

There is a growing demand for multinational interoperability in indirect fire support, fuelling a requirement for increased automation in communications, according to CGI, a UK-based …

US trials advanced tech for denied urban and subterranean warfare

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US trials advanced tech for denied urban and subterranean warfare

10th September 2018

An undisclosed US DoD agency conducted a training exercise during the first week of September designed to consider next-generation technologies capable of supporting small unit …

Five Eyes nations to benefit from comms enhancements

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Five Eyes nations to benefit from comms enhancements

10th September 2018

Armed forces from across the Five Eyes community are set to benefit from a series of tactical communications enhancements allowing them to operate in command …

US Army to trial 'radio-over-satellite' communications

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US Army to trial 'radio-over-satellite' communications

10th September 2018

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US Space Operations look to Five Eyes and beyond

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US Space Operations look to Five Eyes and beyond

10th September 2018

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Northrop completes CDR of WSN-12

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Northrop completes CDR of WSN-12

7th September 2018

Northrop Grumman has successfully completed the Critical Design Review phase of the US Navy’s WSN-12 Inertial Sensor Module programme, the company announced on 5 September. …

Safran sensor for RAN’s OPVs

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Safran sensor for RAN’s OPVs

7th September 2018

Safran Electronics & Defense’s Vigy Engage electro-optic sensor has been selected by Saab Australia as part of the situational awareness system for the Royal Australian …

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