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    Military operator transmitting GPS coordinates of hostile ships to national guard, providing real time data from surveillance CCTV system.
    Sensors

    RTX Raytheon continues upgrade of GPS satellite navigation ground control segment in $196.7 million order

    John Keller
    Dec. 13, 2024
    Together with next-generation satellites, GPS OCX will provide improved accuracy of the current GPS and will fly more than twice as many satellites.

    Sensors

    High-resolution goniometers are for precise location in test and measurement
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    Extreme-temperature pressure sensors can withstand the heat of jet engines
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    Electronic warfare (EW) and spectrum warfare are the focus of upcoming industry briefings by the Air Force
    The Hermod II rugged 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch is for military and industrial ground vehicles.
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    DARPA SAFE-SiM should enable faster-than real-time simulation and modeling for military CONOPS
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    Cockpit of Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet
    Diffuse reflection photoelectric proximity sensors from L-com are for industrial automation and robotics.
    The Analog Devices ADXRS645 is a high performance angular rate sensor with vibration immunity for use in high temperature environments, with acceleration and vibration rejection.
    Sensors

    DARPA asks industry for MEMS gyros rugged enough for positioning and navigation in fast unmanned vehicles

    John Keller
    Dec. 5, 2024
    NIMBUS seeks to design micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) gyros and accelerometers able to withstand the high G forces of fast maneuvering.
    A Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft flies over the Pacific Ocean during Exercise Valiant Shield 22 in June 2022.
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    Honeywell to upgrade Navy airborne electronic warfare (EW) jammer with gallium nitride (GaN) technology

    John Keller
    Dec. 5, 2024
    GaN technology will help the Navy mitigate obsolescence problems with legacy application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) designs.
    The RTX Raytheon Next-Generation Jammer Mid-Band airborne electronic warfare system operates at advanced ranges and can jam separate targets simultaneously.
    Sensors

    Navy asks RTX Raytheon for 13 airborne electronic warfare (EW) jammers for U.S. and Australian combat jets

    John Keller
    Dec. 4, 2024
    The NGJ midband is an advanced electronic attack system that denies, disrupts, and degrades enemy communications and air-defense radar systems.
    A Tomahawk Black IV cruise missile launches from the fast-attack submarine, USS Pasadena (SSN-752)
    Sensors

    Navy eyes open-systems, modular, and affordable nuclear cruise missile for Virginia-class attack submarines

    John Keller
    Dec. 4, 2024
    Focus is on weapon system integration, cruise missile prototypes, subsystems, and on the ability to develop a deployable nuclear cruise missile.
    The Ophir 20K-W high-power laser sensor from MKS Instruments is for measuring very high power lasers.
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    Water-cooled high-power laser sensor for measuring very high power lasers introduced by MKS Instruments

    MKS Instruments Inc
    Dec. 4, 2024
    A 55-millimeter aperture is insensitive to beam size or angle of divergence for greater when manipulating beams and more consistent power delivery.