MAE Defense Exec

MAE Defense Exec

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MAE Defense Exec

MAY 3, 2022

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

DRS to build Navy network-based Ship Self-Defense System

Demand for military 5G to quadruple over next five years

Sierra Space picks Siemens software for commercial space

Lockheed Martin to build AN/TPQ-53 counter-fire radar

EXECUTIVE SUITE

Zumwalt Class27April2022

Raytheon to upgrade shipboard computers, networking, and combat systems aboard Zumwalt-class destroyers

The three Zumwalt-class destroyers are stealth ships that focus on land attack, surface warfare, anti-aircraft warfare, and naval gunfire support.

PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES

HPEM Weapons19April2022

Air Force reaches out to industry for high-power microwaves, sensors, testing for electromagnetic warfare

HPEM Empirical Effects seeks to find a waveform for an effective electromagnetic weapon that is small size, weight, and power consumption (SWaP).

Satellite Control8April2022

Air Force asks industry to develop human-machine interface for machine autonomy in satellite control

Air Force researchers seek to collaborate with industry to develop and integrate game-changing space capabilities for autonomous satellite systems.

DARPA Microelectronics8April2022

Military researchers ask industry for advanced microelectronics for machine autonomy and sensor processing

MTO has helped create compact microelectronics components such as microprocessors, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), and photonic devices.

Military VR7April2022

Army asks industry for virtual reality technologies for next-gen infantry simulation and mission rehearsal

Army researchers want information on extended reality technologies that can help simulate realistic training and mission rehearsal environments.

DESIGN-IN CASE STUDIES

CSUAS2May2022

Black River to enhance and commercialize open-systems architecture for countering small unmanned aircraft

The company is developing a flexible contracting vehicle to support rapid prototyping and transition of counter small unmanned aircraft systems.

Combat Swimmers21April2022

Special Operations Command picks Patriot3 to provide battery-powered electric thrusters for combat swimmers

Jetboots propulsion for the military diver uses low-noise brushless motors and lithium-ion batteries move combat swimmers at low total system weight.

Puma AE20April2022

AeroVironment to build Puma AE hand-launched unmanned reconnaissance planes for Ukraine in $19.7 million deal

The Puma AE small unmanned aircraft carries an electro-optical (EO) and infrared (IR) camera and illuminator on a mechanical gimbaled payload.

Satellite Modem19April2022

Navy chooses Comtech EF Data to provide satellite communications modems for shipboard and shore applications

The SLM-5650B satellite modem is for critical military, government, and commercial backhaul SATCOM applications, and complies with MIL-STD-188-165A/B.

EXECUTIVE BUSINESS

Towed Array18April2022

Navy undersea warfare researchers ask 13 companies for prototypes in sensors, autonomous vehicles

The 13 companies will focus on submarines, surface warships, aircraft, surveillance, autonomous vehicles, distributed networks, and irregular warfare.

Sentient11April2022

Marines ask Sentient Vision for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine autonomy for unmanned reconnaissance

ViDAR, which stands for visual detection and ranging, is an AI system that uses an infrared sensor to detect and classify targets in the imagery stream.

Satellite3977165960720

Airbus expands space tech business with the purchase of cryptography specialist DSI Datensicherheit

DSI DS will be fully owned by the Airbus Defence and Space GmbH and operate under a new name, Aerospace Data Security GmbH.

Roman Space Telescope

Boeing’s Spectrolab selected by NASA to power Roman Space Telescope

Spectrolab, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicago's Boeing Company, will manufacture, integrate and test approximately 4,000 XTJ Prime solar cells for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.

MORE STORIES

F15Mission Computer5April2022

Boeing and Honeywell move forward on mission computer avionics upgrades to Air Force F-15 jet fighter

Boeing is the integrator for all versions of the F-15 Eagle combat jet. The ADCP II flight computer comes from Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix.

Military ATC4April2022

Raytheon to develop combat airspace management testbed to simulate tracking of crewed and uncrewed aircraft

ASTARTE technologies will handle sensor tasking, data processing, multi-modal data fusion, and near-real time dissemination for airspace management.

ALQ23120April2022

Navy and Marine Corps pick Toyon Research to provide aircraft electronic warfare (EW) and embedded computing

The Intrepid Tiger II EW pod and embedded computing subsystem provides airborne electronic warfare and electronic attack communications jamming.

SOS Sensors6April2022

Army researchers ask industry to develop unmanned and machine autonomy technologies for special forces

Army asks industry to develop state-of-the-art technologies in tagging, tracking, and locating; reconnaissance and surveillance; and unmanned systems.

ACQUISITION & LOGISTICS

Ship Self Defense28April2022

Navy asks L3Harris to integrate electro-optical sensors for ship self-defense against cruise missiles

SPEIR will develop detection and cueing capability to defend against anti-ship missiles, unmanned aircraft, fast attack boats, and terrorist attacks.

Amphibious Fuel13April2022

Machine autonomy experts at Martin Defense to design unmanned amphibious vehicle to deliver fuel to Marines

The AVUSM will deliver a lay-flat fuel line hose from an embarkment platform floating offshore, through the surf-zone, to dry land on attack beaches.

AARGMER5April2022

Navy asks Alliant Techsystems to redesign circuit card for AARGM-ER missile using open-systems architecture

The new circuit card is part of a form, fit, and function replacement in the control section of the AARGM-ER radar-killing air-to-ground missile.

ASW4April2022

Navy orders 18,000 multistatic sonobuoys for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) from ERAPSCO and Lockheed Martin

Sonobuoys are air launched expendable, electro-mechanical ASW acoustic sensors designed to relay underwater sounds of ships and submarines.

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