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BAE systems to refurbish M113A2s for IraqANNISTON, Ala., Feb. 10, 2012. BAE Systems in partnership with the Anniston Army Depot (ANAD) are refurbishing 440 M113A2 armored personnel carriers for Iraq through a foreign military sales contract worth more than $31 million. |
SAIC to provide support for US nuclear, chemical, and biological defense programsMCLEAN, Va., Feb. 10, 2012. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) was awarded a prime contract by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense Programs (OASD [NCB]) to provide professional, technical, analytical and executive-level administrative services in support of the OASD (NCB) and other components of the Department of Defense (DoD). |
Northrop Grumman delivers Next Generation Automatic Test System to the US ArmyROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Feb. 9, 2012. Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), together with DRS Technologies, announced the delivery of the first Next Generation Automatic Test System (NGATS) to the U.S. Army. |
Ceramic packaging introduced for Microsemi rad-tolerant FPGAs for space applicationsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., 10 Feb. 2012. The Microsemi Corp. SoC Products Group in Mountain View, Calif., is introducing ceramic quad flat pack (CQFP) packaging for the company's radiation-tolerant RT ProASIC 3 family of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), which are designed for applications involving orbiting satellites, manned spacecraft, and aircraft that operate at high altitudes for prolonged periods. |
BTC Electronic Components introduces 'Full Nelson' shrink bootsWake Forest, N.C., Feb. 9, 2012. Connector distributor BTC Electronic Components announced the Glenair Series 77 class of environmental shrink boots. This series is known as the "Full Nelson" range. |
COM Express carrier board for PC/104-Plus and PC/104-Express introduced by Connect TechGUELPH, Ontario, 9 Feb. 2012. Connect Tech Inc. in Guelph, Ontario, are introducing the COM Express carrier board for PC/104-Plus and PC/104-Express proof of concept or production embedded computing applications. The carrier board measures 17 by 115 millimeters, and is compatible with COM Express type 2 basic or compact modules, and is suitable for military embedded systems. |
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Unmanned vehicles take a front seat in Pentagon plans for the future
January 10, 2012
The U.S. defense budget might be headed downward in general, but not for select technologies determined to be critical for the nation's warfighting efforts. Among these critical tech...
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Harris Corporation to provide ARAAM missile telemetry modules for US Air ForceMELBOURNE, Fla., Feb. 10, 2012. Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded a multi-year, $11 million follow-on order for Warhead Replacement Tactical Telemetry Modules (WRTTM) supporting the U.S. Air Force Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile. |
Industry asked to develop long-range cell-like communications for front-line warfightersARLINGTON, Va., 10 Feb. 2012. Military communications experts at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., are asking for industry's help in providing pervasive, high-throughput military communications to deployed military units by using a mobile backbone that provides communications over long distances to military units on the move. |
Northrop Grumman to repair US Navy's SH-60 and EA-6B AircraftWOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Feb. 9, 2012. Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) to repair avionics equipment on the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter and the EA-6B Prowler jet. |
Harris Corporation to supply Falcon Tactical Communication Sytems to the Jordan Armed ForcesROCHESTER, NY, February 9, 2012. Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has received a $26.4 million order from the Kingdom of Jordan for Falcon III and Falcon II radios. |
DARPA to brief industry Feb. 21 on vetronics embedded computing cyber security projectARLINGTON, Va., 8 Feb. 2012. Computer scientists at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., are kicking off the agency's High-Assurance Cyber Military Systems (HACMS) program to safeguard civil and military embedded systems from hackers, computer viruses, and other cyber malware with an industry briefing 21 Feb. 2012 at the Capital Conference Center in Arlington, Va. The HACMS proposer's day is unclassified and voluntary, DARPA officials say. |
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