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Harris Completes Qualification Testing Of US Navy Multiband SATCOM Terminal Melbourne FL (SPX) Nov 04, 2009
Harris has successfully completed system qualification testing of a satellite terminal that will provide U.S. Navy personnel onboard frigates, cruisers and destroyers with access to the Internet, video and other broadband services. Completion of the testing moves the Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP) Unit Level Variant (ULV) contract into the initial production phase. ... read moreRaytheon Wins Space Situational Awareness Prototype Award
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Oct 27, 2009Raytheon received a $3 million award from the U.S. Air Force Space Command to develop an enterprise sensing prototype architecture for space situational awareness (ESP-SSA). ESP-SSA will prototype an open, service-oriented architecture to integrate Space Command space surveillance sensors with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) sensors into a single sensor enterprise. This integrated ... more
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Ongoing Military Ops Propelling Military Airborne Communications Market
Newtown CT (SPX) Oct 21, 2009Forecast International projects that the U.S. military airborne communications market will be worth more than $7.8 billion from 2009-2018. During this timeframe, the military is expected to purchase some 9,200 airborne communications systems in addition to funding new technology development. Theresa Hartley, Defense Electronic Analyst at Forecast International, says that the U.S. ... more Boeing Unveils Networked Security 'Shield' At NATO Conference
Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Oct 12, 2009Boeing is demonstrating a virtual, networked security system for military force protection this week at the NATO-sponsored BELCOAST 09 technology conference at Koksijde Air Base, Belgium. Boeing's Visual Security Operations Console (VSOC) Virtual Shield integrates a variety of sensors, mobile hardware and command-and-control software to give commanders a centralized tool for establishing ... more Germany To Implement Indra's Satellite Communications System In Submarines
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Oct 06, 2009Indra, the premier IT company in Spain and a leading IT multinational in Europe will equip two U-212 submarines of the German Navy with its satellite communications system which increases the current capacity of the submarines by a factor of ten. The company will also supply two F-122 German frigates with its communications systems. Besides this, Indra will equip the Brazilian Ministry of ... more USAF B-52s to get new secure telecom links
Wichita, Kan. (UPI) Sep 29, 2009 The B-52 aircraft deployed as part of the U.S. Air Force fleet are to be equipped with secure Extremely High Frequency Communication Systems to enable them to remain in contact with other elements of the military in space, in the air and on the ground. The revolutionary EHF has been found to be more reliable and less susceptible to atmospheric conditions than other frequencies. ... more |
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Development Continues On US Army DCGS A Mobile Basic BCT System
Baltimore MD (SPX) Aug 21, 2009Northrop Grumman has been selected by the U.S. Army to finalize development of its Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) Mobile Basic system, specifically for the Army's emerging Brigade Combat Teams (BCTs). Valued at $296 million, this continuation development contract covers a total performance period of 30 months. This critical upgrade to DCGS-A consolidates the Army's current ... more LockMart Demonstrates Tactical Smartphone Applications
Suffolk VA (SPX) Aug 12, 2009Warfighters operating in theatre may soon have greater situational awareness with the added ability to download high-value tactical data anywhere in the field on smartphones loaded with new applications from Lockheed Martin. Smartphones are mobile phones offering advanced capabilities, often with personal computer-like functionality. In a recent joint forces live exercise, the company ... more Northrop Grumman Awarded Airborne Sensor Demonstration Contract
San Diego CA (SPX) Aug 11, 2009Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract to conduct a maritime airborne sensor demonstration using a company owned MQ-8B Fire Scout tactical Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS) by ABS Group, a Systems Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) contractor for the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center. The test will take place in the Chesapeake Bay conducted from the Naval ... more Boeing TDRS Program Completes Ground System Review Boeing has announced that the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) K program successfully completed its Ground Detailed Design Review (GDDR), held June 2-4 at NASA's White Sands Complex, N.M. The milestone brings Boeing one step closer to building the K-L series of TDRS satellites, which will give NASA continuous, high-data-rate communications with the space shuttle, the Hubble Space ... more |
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