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Army scientist seeks enhanced soldier systems through quantum research
Nov 02, 2018 (SPX)
ARL's Dr. Elizabeth Goldschmidt and JQI's Dr. Sunil Mittal and Prof. Mohammad Hafezi discuss this research in their paper titled "A topological source of quantu...
ULA contracted by Air Force for Delta IV rocket launch
Oct 25, 2018 (UPI)
Under the terms of the firm-fixed-price contract, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, ULA will support the National Reconnaissance Office Launch M...
Aerojet Rocketdyne powers 4th AEHF-4 to orbital position
Oct 19, 2018 (SPX)
The Lockheed Martin-built AEHF-4 will join its predecessors in providing critical connectivity for U.S. Armed Forces and military operations. Aerojet Rocketdyne...
Navistar contracted by Army for MRAP tech support
Oct 19, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, runs through March 2020, with locations and funding to be determined with each order, the Departm...
Scientists want to blast holes in clouds with laser to boost satellite communication
Oct 18, 2018 (UPI)
But first, researchers must find a way to bypass cloud cover. Laser beams are unable to travel through clouds and fog. Radio waves have significant drawbacks. T...
Military communications satellite online in orbit following launch
Oct 17, 2018 (SPX)
The AEHF system provides global, survivable, highly secure and protected communications for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea ...
ESA selects Satconsult to design new approach to scheduling secure satcom resources
Oct 12, 2018 (SPX)
ESA has identified an increasing demand for secure satellite communications worldwide and a need for reliable and secured communications to support a variety of...
Multi-domain command and control is coming
Oct 01, 2018 (AFNS)
In this fight, Goldfein said, the Air Force must master MDC2 to empower commanders to dominate the air, space, and cyber domains. Leading the MDC2 effort is Air...
Airbus tests stratospheric 4G 5G defence communications with balloons
Sep 26, 2018 (SPX)
With this new generation of long-range communications in the sky, high-altitude platforms such as Airbus' Zephyr will be able to create persistent, secured comm...
Lockheed Martin Introduces Mission Planning System That Connects Systems and Assets Across Domains
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
"In planning missions, our troops need the agility to succeed amidst uncertainty," said Dr. Rob Smith, vice president of C4ISR and Unmanned Aerial Systems. "MDS...
Lockheed Martin embraces agile software development to evolve signals intelligence capabilities
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
"To help our customers upgrade systems, Lockheed Martin is using modern agile methodologies, which unlike other software development approaches, welcome change,...
ViaSat contracted for JTRS aircraft communications systems
Sep 19, 2018 (UPI)
The modification to a previous contract, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, includes work on MIDS JTRS Modernization Increment 2 development, upgra...
Marine Corps Embraces High-Throughput Satellites to Complete Military Operations
Sep 10, 2018 (SPX)
"Thirty years ago, communications were very different. A radio was just a radio for voice communication. Now they are used to send data and have a lot more capa...
A Flexible Modem Interface to Enable Roaming Across Multiple Satellite Platforms
Sep 10, 2018 (SPX)
The Pilot Program has reached Stage 2, which calls for the demonstration of a more flexible space and ground architecture. One such solution involves the develo...
U.S., India agree on defense communications cooperation pact
Sep 07, 2018 (UPI)
The Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement, signed Thursday by Mattis and India's defense minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is part of a framework used ...
US Marines test laser communication system to beat radio jammers
Aug 28, 2018 (Sputnik)
In early 2017, the DoD awarded the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) $45 million to develop a system of sensors and hardware that would enable s...
Northrop Grumman, DARPA test 100 gigabit transmissions
Aug 23, 2018 (UPI)
The two-way data-link which features active tacking was tested in Los Angeles last January, Northrop Grumman announced on Tuesday. The link's transmission speed...
US mobile network limits access to firefighters battling blaze
Aug 22, 2018 (AFP)
Santa Clara County Fire Department Chief Tony Bowden said Verizon Wireless had hindered the work of firefighters trying to put out the Mendocino Complex Fire by...
SSL to define next-generation secure satellite communications for the USAF
Aug 20, 2018 (SPX)
SSL will develop, test and analyze antenna subsystem prototypes through a contract with the Space Enterprise Consortium, managed by Advanced Technology Internat...
Partners in space, partners in signature: an AEHF tradition
Aug 10, 2018 (SPX)
"We have an opportunity today to bring part of our next space vehicle for the AEHF Program here [for signatures] for some of the folks that have worked on the p...
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