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US nuclear bombers lack satellite terminals for emergencies
Jun 17, 2015 (Sputnik)
A new Government Accountability Office report says that US satellite terminals to ensure communications with nuclear bombers do not yet exist and have been dela...
Mutualink enables multi-agency collaboration during DoD exercise
Jun 17, 2015 (SPX)
For the fourth consecutive year, Mutualink is playing an integral role as a core capability at the Joint Users Interoperability Communications Exercise (JUICE),...
Lockheed, Raytheon, Bombardier team for JSTARS contract bid
Jun 17, 2015 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has announced it is teaming with Raytheon and Bombardier for the U.S. Air Force's JSTARS Recapitalization program contract. Under the teaming, L...
New USAF satellites to use updated spacecraft
Jun 11, 2015 (UPI)
The fifth and sixth infrared surveillance and missile warning SBIRS satellites are to receive updated technology at no extra cost to the service. Lockheed Marti...
Harris providing Australia with support for radio system
Jun 10, 2015 (UPI)
The Australian Defense Force is to receive comprehensive technical and logistics support from the Harris Corporation in the use of Harris tactical radios. The c...
US Navy accepts third LMC-Built MUOS comsat
Jun 04, 2015 (SPX)
Following successful completion of on-orbit testing, the U.S. Navy accepted the third Lockheed Martin-built Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite. Launc...
Continued Momentum for Commercial Satellite Acquisition Reform
Jun 03, 2015 (SPX)
Committees in the House and Senate are making significant progress towards crafting the two annual bills that set policy for and fund our national defense. The ...
IOC status for upgraded French AWACS aircraft
May 21, 2015 (UPI)
Modernized Airborne Warning and Control System planes of the French Air Force have gained initial operating capability status following testing and evaluation. ...
Russian Radio-Electronic Forces to Conduct Drills in Armenian Mountains
May 19, 2015 (Sputnik)
During the three day exercise, participants will undergo a special course on Russian advanced military equipment, its capabilities and operating procedures. Rus...
Thales granted multiple-award IDIQ contract for Army radios
May 13, 2015 (UPI)
The U.S. Army has contracted Thales to provide it with Rifleman Radio systems through an indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity award. The award, which allows ...
German ships receiving Indra's satellite communications terminals
May 07, 2015 (UPI)
Satellite communications terminals are being provided to the German Navy by Spanish electronics firm Indra in partnership with Atlas Elektronik. Indra said five...
Harris wins IDIQ contract for Rifleman Radio
Apr 30, 2015 (UPI)
The U.S. Army has given Harris Corporation an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to produce Rifleman Radios. The IDIQ, which allows the company to...
French-Italian military communications satellite launched
Apr 30, 2015 (UPI)
A military communications satellite for Italy and France has been launched into geostationary orbit by the Space Alliance of Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio....
U.S. Special Operations Command orders MUOS-capable radios
Apr 13, 2015 (UPI)
U.S. Special Operations Command has given Harris Corporation an order for additional Falcon III radios for its wideband tactical communications network. The rad...
Thales supplying intercoms for Australian military vehicles
Apr 10, 2015 (UPI)
Intercom systems for thousands of new Australian military vehicles are being provided by Thales to Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia. Under an Austral...
Army issues draft RFP for manpack radios
Apr 08, 2015 (UPI)
The U.S. Army has issued a draft Request for Proposals for manpack radios as part of a plan to acquire more than 60,000 additional systems through 2032. Informa...
Rockwell Collins intros new military communications system
Mar 31, 2015 (UPI)
A new interoperable, scalable and ad hoc network for ground-air military communications is being unveiled by Rockwell Collins. The system -- TruNet -- makes its...
NATO country orders tactical radios
Mar 26, 2015 (UPI)
An unidentified country belonging to NATO has ordered secure tactical radios for its military from the Harris Corporation of the United States. The order is wor...
Unfurlable Mesh Antennas Deployed On Third MUOS Satellite
Mar 23, 2015 (SPX)
Two unfurlable mesh antenna reflectors developed by Harris Corporation (HRS) have successfully deployed onboard the third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) sa...
Harris continues engineering support for government communications
Mar 19, 2015 (UPI)
Harris Corporation will continue its systems engineering and program management services support for a U.S. government emergency communications system. The syst...
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