Army
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ArmyAptima Works On Improving Soldiers-Robot Coordination
Aptima Inc., yesterday said it is developing software with iRobot [IRBT] and Imprimis to improve the safety and effectiveness of small-unit tactical teams in urban settings. The software called Coordinating […]
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More Kestrel Wide Area Surveillance Payloads To Go Operational
Logos Technologies’ day/night Kestrel wide-area persistent surveillance systems are increasing their presence in Afghanistan as 10 systems will be operational in July, a company official said. “We’ve delivered all 16 […]
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New C4ISR Integration Lab For NIE Risk Reduction Opens At Aberdeen Proving Ground
The new laboratory hub for Command, Control, Communications, Computer Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (C4ISR) integration officially launched yesterday at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Md. The C4ISR Systems Integration Laboratory, or CSIL, […]
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Army Takes Delivery of 100th Modified Chinook Helicopter
Boeing [BA] delivered the 100th modified CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the Army Friday in a ceremony at the company’s modification center in Millville, N.J. "The Boeing Millville team is proud […]
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Army Aligns First Regional Brigade To U.S. Africa Command
By March of Fiscal Year 2013, a brigade from the Army’s 1st Infantry Division–the Big Red One–will be ready to start performing tasks supporting U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) work in […]
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BAE Systems To Build, Upgrade Norwegian Army CV90s
BAE Systems yesterday said it will upgrade and build CV90 armored combat vehicles for the Norwegian Army under a contract worth approximately $750 million awarded by the Norwegian Government. The […]
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Army Taps ChemImage Corp. For Explosive-Detecting Sensors
ChemImage Corp. yesterday said Army Space & Missile Defense Command has funded two company efforts to take advantage of previous work on real-time sensor technology for detecting explosives. Under the […]
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New Army Radar Does The Work of Two
The Army is buying the Lockheed Martin [LMT] AN/TPQ-53 radar that offers new capabilities beyond those of previous radars in countering rockets, artillery and mortar fire, company officials said. “A […]
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Air ForceWhen UAVs Were ‘Heresy’
Applying new technology requires an open mind. That was a point highlighted yesterday by Ken Gabriel, the acting chief of the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA. During […]
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General Dynamics UK Showcases Vision Of Land Open System Architecture
Today and tomorrow, General Dynamics [GD] UK will showcase its “Base of the Future” at the DVD demonstration at Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedforshire, U.K. Base of the Future demonstrates how […]