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Russia seeks extension of Azerbaijan radar lease until 2025
Russia and Azerbaijan are close to signing a document extending the lease of the Gabala radar in the Central Asian republic until 2025. Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov and his Azeri counterpart Col. Gen. Safar Abiyev discussed the preparation of the extension agreement at bilateral talks on the sidelines of the 61st meeting of the [...]
US, UK Seen Dominating Military Communications Market
Forecast International projects that defense departments worldwide will spend approximately $7.69 billion on 25 different multimission communications development, acquisition, and maintenance programs over the next decade. More specifically, this dollar amount will be allocated for the development, procurement or maintenance of multimission communications systems or technology. The company’s “The Market for Multimission Communications Systems” analysis [...]
Raytheon Develops Wireless Integration For Combat-Proven Enhanced Paveway
Raytheon has completed testing and development of a new wireless method of integrating its combat-proven Enhanced Paveway precision-guided bomb on aircraft. The new integration tool, called WiPak, uses wireless technology similar to what is being used in many consumer wireless devices such as tablet computers. WiPak consists of a small wireless transmitter and pilot interface [...]
Raytheon Provides First Hybrid Cellular Capability For Soldier Networks
Raytheon’s One Force communications solution successfully linked soldiers’ smart phones and tablets during the recent U.S. Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment (AEWE) at Fort Benning, Ga. It was the first time that data, voice and video over the hand-held commercial devices were simultaneously transmitted over both 3G and military tactical radios without any interruptions in service. [...]
Harris Extends Tactical Networking to Dismounted Warfighter
Harris has introduced the Falcon III AN/PRC-152A, the first and only NSA Type-1 certified handheld radio to put the power of wideband tactical networking-including the capability to send and receive voice, video, images and data-in the hands of the dismounted warfighter. The introduction of the AN/PRC-152A will transform tactical communications through the expanded use of [...]
LONGBOW Data Link Controls UAV From Apache Helicopter For First Time
The LONGBOW Limited Liability Company’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Tactical Common Data Link Assembly (UTA) recently controlled an unmanned vehicle from an AH-64D Apache Block III attack helicopter, while both were in flight. The LONGBOW LLC is a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. During flight tests, the UTA controlled the payload and flight [...]
DOD, Industry Address ‘Intense Challenge’ of Cyber Security
Senior Defense Department officials and members of the information technology industry met here today to discuss how to better protect military and commercial cyberspace. The potential capability for cyber mayhem makes cyber security “one of the most intense challenges of our time,” Regina E. Dugan, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, told hundreds [...]
Lockheed to Modernize USAF Early Warning Long-Range Surveillance Radars
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin $46.8 million in contract options to begin modernizing 29 long-range radars which provide advanced warning and air traffic control surveillance over North America’s airspace. Under initial options of the Essential Parts Replacement Program (EPRP) contract, Lockheed Martin will complete engineering planning and begin to upgrade 29 geographically disbursed [...]
EU & US Conduct Readiness Tests for Cyber Attacks
The first test of trans-Atlantic responses to cyber incidents, including cyber-attacks, took place in Brussels today. Experts from the US Government joined counterparts from EU Member States to simulate how cyber security authorities on both sides of the Atlantic would cooperate in response to attacks. Two hypothetical scenarios were tested: a cyber-attack which attempts to [...]
