QNA to Integrate MPU5 Radios into Family of UGV (Video)
QinetiQ North America (QNA), has entered into a long-term agreement to offer for integration, Persistent's MANET radio products into QNA's TALON® and Dragon Runner® ground robots.
The MANET relay radio can connect...
Tomahawk Demos Flight Plans in Real Time to Strike Time-Sensitive Targets
The U.S. Navy and partner Raytheon, have successfully completed two flight tests of the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile, demonstrating how missions can now be planned in real time to strike time-sensitive...
Midshipman Awarded Navy & Marine Corps Medal for Heroism
A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal Jan. 10 in front of the entire Brigade of Midshipmen assembled in Alumni Hall.
Midshipman 3rd Class Jonathan Dennler received...
SM-6 Approved for Intl Sales to Protect Against Ballistic Threats
The U.S. Department of Defense has approved the release of Raytheon's Standard Missile-6 to several international customers. Many of the approved countries are seeking the multi-mission SM-6 to bolster their shipbuilding programs.
SM-6...
Vehicle Crash Barriers to Protect POTUS Inaug Against Terror Threats
Delta Scientific, the leading manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used in the United States, has received an order for 20 Delta MP5000 mobile deployable vehicle crash barriers from the Secret Service.
The MP5000 units...
DOD Announces Successful Micro-Drone Swarm Demo (See Video)
In one of the most significant tests of autonomous systems under development by the Department of Defense, the Strategic Capabilities Office, partnering with Naval Air Systems Command, successfully demonstrated one of...
Safariland Expands Police Armor & Tactical Lines with Key Acquisitions
Safariland, a leading global provider of safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets, has completed the acquisitions of Pacific Safety Products (PSP), Aegis Engineering (Aegis) and...
Textron Awarded $206M for Shadow TUAS Sustainment (Video)
Textron Systems Support Solutions, has been awarded a $206 million contract from the U.S. Army for Shadow® Tactical Aircraft System (TUAS) Contractor Logistics Support (CLS).
CLS efforts include Systems Sustainment Management, Engineering...
DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Arc Enters Next Stage (Video)
DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Architecture (TUNA) program recently completed its initial phase, successfully developing concepts and technologies aimed at restoring connectivity for U.S. forces when traditional tactical networks are knocked offline...
Setting World Record, Vanilla Aircraft Proves to be Anything but Plain
A DARPA-backed small business effort broke boundaries for long-endurance flight this month by launching a uniquely designed, combustion-powered unmanned aircraft that stayed aloft for more than two days and two nights.
The...
