Technology • Page 153 of 264 • The Defense Post

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19 August

UK Seeking High-Altitude Balloons for Communication, Surveillance

The UK has tapped the services of Sierra Nevada to supply high-altitude balloons for use as a communications relay and surveillance platform.

19 August

Ronald Watkins

Finnish Company to Provide Ukrainian Army With Satellite Imaging

Finnish company ICEYE will provide Ukraine full access to its Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite imaging capabilities over Ukraine for use by the armed forces.

19 August

Joe Saballa

Rheinmetall, GM Defense Join Forces in $5B US Army Truck Competition

American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense have agreed to collaborate on the US Army’s $5-billion Common Tactical Truck competition.

19 August

Joe Saballa

BAE Systems’ New Comm Network Links Drones, Military Equipment

BAE Systems has unveiled a communication network that can link “everything” from small reconnaissance drones to armored vehicles, warships, fighter jets, and military commands.

18 August

Joe Saballa

US DoD Awards BlueHalo $24M TITAN Counter-Drone System Contract

The US Department of Defense has awarded American aerospace firm BlueHalo a $24-million contract to supply a TITAN counter-drone system.

18 August

Rojoef Manuel

Fairbanks Morse Defense Expands Unmanned Marine Vehicle Services

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has signed a licensing agreement with DECK Marine Systems for expanded unmanned marine vehicle services.

18 August

Joe Saballa

BAE Systems to Produce THAAD Infrared Seeker

BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to design and produce next-generation infrared seeker technology.

17 August

Rojoef Manuel

DARPA Selects Researchers to Develop ‘One-Way Vision’ Smokescreens

DARPA has partnered with multiple research teams to work on the Coded Visibility program to develop smokescreens that block enemy vision and sensors but enhance that of friendly forces.

17 August