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General Atomics Aeronautical – Taking Information Dominance to the Next Level
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Bell’s FLRAA receives MV-75 designation from US Army, first operational division revealed
The US Army also added that it would push to get the long-range assault aircraft online “years ahead” of its original 2030 timeline.
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Brazilian Congress to review constitution amendment to secure defence budget increase
An amendment to the Brazilian Constitution currently under discussion would permanently assign 2% of annual GDP to the defence budget, potentially cementing modernisation programmes for the country’s armed forces.
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Netherlands bolsters armed forces with Leopard tanks and Puma UAS fleet upgrades
The procurement announcements emphasise the Dutch Ministry of Defence’s response to NATO’s call for heavier combat capabilities for land operations.
Air Warfare
UK RAF’s Protector programme hits new milestones, more aircraft expected this year
Further tests will be carried out on the existing fleet, ahead of the Royal Air Force’s anticipated transition from MQ-9A Reaper aircraft to the MQ-9B Protector by the end of 2025.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
TYZX introduces ruggedized packaging for G3 Embedded Vision Systems
24th August 2010
TYZX, the 3D vision technology company, today introduced the G3 Embedded Vision System (EVS) All-Weather series of real-time stereo vision systems. The G3 EVS is …
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Digital Battlespace
Mercury Computer Systems launches intel core i7-based OpenVPX solutions for ISR applications
24th August 2010
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., a trusted ISR subsystems provider, launched the Ensemble 6000 Series 6U OpenVPX Intel Core i7 LDS6520 Module, the first embedded computing …
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Digital Battlespace
Applied Energetics enters into teaming agreement with L-3 Interstate Electronics Corporation
24th August 2010
Applied Energetics, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a strategic teaming agreement with L-3 Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC) to pursue DoD contracts involving …
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Military Logistics
Omnivox awarded medical technology contract worth $33 million
24th August 2010
The Joint Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) has awarded Omnivox, LLC, headquartered here, a contract to design, develop and prototype medical technologies to …
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Digital Battlespace
Velodyne introduces HDL-32E LiDAR sensor
23rd August 2010
Velodyne Lidar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high definition LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors, today announced the introduction of the HDL-32E to meet the …
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Digital Battlespace
US Air Force/Lockheed Martin team complete GPS III design phase ahead of schedule
23rd August 2010
The Lockheed Martin team developing the US Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System, known as GPS III , has successfully completed the program's Critical …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Goodrich introduces low SWaP shortwave infrared camera for unmanned vehicles
23rd August 2010
Goodrich Corporation has introduced the smallest SWaP (size, weight and power) shortwave infrared (SWIR) camera for unmanned vehicles. The camera weighs less than four and …
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Digital Battlespace
Boeing awarded follow-on contract for US Air Force Wideband Global SATCOM program
23rd August 2010
Boeing announced today that the US Air Force has authorized $182 million for Boeing to begin work on the seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite, …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
LaserMotive to demonstrate laser-powered helicopter at the AUVSI 2010
23rd August 2010
LaserMotive, an independent R&D company specializing in laser power beaming and winner of the 2009 NASA-sponsored Power Beaming Challenge, has announced that it will be …
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Digital Battlespace
US Coast Guard orders three additional Airbus Military CN235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
23rd August 2010
The US Coast Guard has ordered three additional Airbus Military CN235s through EADS-North America, which is the prime contractor for EADS military and defence products …
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Defence Helicopter
Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) begin operations with new gun
23rd August 2010
While supporting 16 Air Assault Brigade (16AAB) during their Final Training Exercise on Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) in July, ahead of their deployment to …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Robonic delivers new drone catapults to the US
23rd August 2010
Robonic Ltd Oy (a subsidiary of Sagem, Safran group) has delivered a second Robonic MC2555LLR pneumatic launcher to EADS North America to be used to …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Better eyes in the sky watching over our troops in Afghanistan
23rd August 2010
Troops in Afghanistan are being watched over by upgraded eyes in the sky, the MOD announced today. Upgraded Desert Hawks - a hand-launched, remote controlled …
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Defence Helicopter
LaBarge awarded $5m contract from Sikorsky for Black Hawk helicopter program
20th August 2010
LaBarge, Inc. has been awarded a contract from Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. valued at approximately $5 million to produce wiring harnesses for the HH-60M Medevac helicopter, …
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Military Logistics
Cobham receives Defense Logistics Agency contract for aftermarket life support systems
20th August 2010
Cobham Life Support has been awarded a maximum $18 million, one-year contract to provide crew-breathing regulator overhaul kits by Defense Logistics Agency on a contract …
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Defence Helicopter
Joint Helicopter Force keeps things moving in Afghanistan
20th August 2010
Helicopters are crucial to the success of operations in Helmand, and, from medical evacuation and troop movement to resupply and ground attack, the men and …
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Defence Helicopter
NAS Whidbey Island SAR rescues injured teen
20th August 2010
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island search and rescue (SAR) personnel responded to a call for assistance from the Mason County Sheriff's Office Aug. 17. A …
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Defence Helicopter
Caracal gains certification of airworthiness
20th August 2010
On August 17, 2010, the Caracal EC725 helicopter fleet was issued the first Certificate of Airworthiness by the inspection body of airworthiness. This certification is …
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Military Logistics
Boeing C-130 AMP Head-Up Display endorsed by Headquarters US Air Force Directorate of Operations
19th August 2010
Boeing announced today that Headquarters US Air Force Directorate of Operations (HQ USAF/A3O) has endorsed the company's C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) Head-Up Display (HUD) …
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Netherlands bolsters armed forces with Leopard tanks and Puma UAS fleet upgrades
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