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19 January

Rojoef Manuel

US Missile Defense Agency to Modernize Radar Simulation System

One Stop System has received a contract to modernize the US Missile Defense Agency’s radar simulation system.

18 January

Pictured are Soldiers deployed on Exercise Army Cyber Spartan taking part in creating traffic for the network in order to enable the Blue and Red teams taking part in the exercise to complete their tasks. Exercise Army Cyber Spartan 5 (ACS5) is an offensive and defensive cyber exercise on a live network with the aim to attract the widest talent. Ex. ACS5 welcomes participation from across the Field Army, with units invited to form Blue teams consisting of 10 people each with up to 30 Blue Teams in total. The Blue Teams are the exercising troops and are defending and administering representatives systems and services in a military context, whilst ensuring continued access to user. The Red Team are the opposing force (OPFOR) and their role is to attempt a series of exploits to gain access to information or disrupt normal service operation. These are the actions that the Blue Team are defending against.

Rojoef Manuel

QinetiQ Team Wins UK Military Mission Data Contract

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded QinetiQ-led consortium a contract to provide data solutions for British military systems.

17 January

Rojoef Manuel

EDA Launches Automatic Target Recognition Project for EU Militaries

The European Defence Agency has launched a project to enhance the target recognition capabilities of partner militaries.

16 January

Inder Singh Bisht

USAF Needs Stealth Tankers to Survive Chinese Missiles: Secretary

The US Air Force needs to transition to stealthy tanker and cargo aircraft amid growing Chinese missile reach, Secretary Frank Kendall said.

16 January

Inder Singh Bisht

Israel Delivers Air Attack Alert Technology to Ukraine

Israel has begun transferring air attack alert technology to Ukraine, helping the country receive prior missile and drone attack warnings.

16 January

A mighty Trojan Tank belonging to 5 Armoured Engineer Squadron, cuts through the sand on Operation Hamkari in Afghanistan. The AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) is used in conjuction with other vehicles and the Python weapon system for clearing IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices). The bulk of British military operations in Afghanistan are concentrated in central Helmand. But Royal Engineers have spent the past two months lending their awesome capabilities to Afghan and US forces clearing a key area of Kandahar province. Since September, 5 Armoured Engineer Squadron, part of 23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault), have provided close engineering support to the 2nd Battalion of the US ArmyÕs 502nd Regiment, and their partnered Afghan National Army kandak, in KandaharÕs Zharay district. Zharay district contains the Horn of Panjwai, an insurgent stronghold from where attacks on Kandahar City have been enabled and supported, and Sangsar, the Taleban's spiritual birthplace and former home of Mullah Omar. Under this effort, known as Operation HAMKARI - or as the soldiers call it "The Battle of Kandahar" - the intent has been to defeat insurgent elements and increase Afghan government influence across the area, as well as enable development west of Kandahar City.

Rojoef Manuel

Babcock Introduces 3D Printed Metal Spare Parts for British Fleet

Babcock International Group has introduced its first 3D-printed metal parts for the British Army’s Titan and Trojan fleets.

13 January

Rojoef Manuel

General Atomics Trials AI-Driven Avenger Drone With Combat Missions

General Atomics has conducted a flight test to further validate the firm’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft system in El Mirage, California.

13 January

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force, Navy Team Up on Quantum Research

The US Air Force has signed a memorandum of understanding to share quantum computing expertise with the US Navy research community.

13 January

Inder Singh Bisht

USAF Contracts BAE to Develop Seeker for Maritime Targeting

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has contracted BAE Systems to develop an air-launched, anti-ship munition seeker.

13 January

Joe Saballa

Northrop Developing New Power System to Increase US Navy Laser, Radar Range

The US Navy is developing a new ship-board power system that could increase the lethality and range of its lasers and radars.

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