Technology • Page 30 of 264 • The Defense Post

Jun- 2024 -

7 June

A US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft is seen flying in a dusk sky illuminated by the sun's orange light.

BAE to Supply US Poseidon Planes With Electronic Warfare Pods

BAE Systems has received a $95-million contract to supply advanced electronic warfare pods for the US Navy's P-8A Poseidon aircraft.

7 June

Six personnel from Thales and PT Len Industri stand close during a photo op, with the two in the middle holding what appears to be the papers for the joint venture deal.

Juster Domingo

Thales to Boost Indonesian Defense With New Joint Venture

Thales has signed a deal with Jakartan firm PT Len Industri to address the air surveillance requirements of the Indonesian Air Force.

7 June

Inder Singh Bisht

DARPA Developing Stimulant to Keep Warfighters Alert Without Side Effects

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is developing a type of stimulant without the attendant side-effects of regular stimulants such as anxiety, irritability, or euphoria.

7 June

First Lt. Steven Hunter and Spc. Matthew Thornton provide security with an M1135 Reconnaissance Vehicle equipped with chemical agent detectors Aug. 16. These chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear operations specialists assigned to the 23rd Chemical Battalion conducted hazardous response platoon training Aug. 16 at the Satsop nuclear power plant development in Elma, Wash.

Rojoef Manuel

US Seeks Nuclear Microreactor Prototype to Power Army Bases

The US Defense Innovation Unit has opened a commercial solicitation for a nuclear microreactor prototype capability to power US Army bases.

7 June

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Reinforces Frontline Unit With Sirko-S1 Unmanned Ground Vehicle

The Ukrainian military has reinforced one of its frontline units with domestically-made Sirko-S1 unmanned ground vehicles.

7 June

Juster Domingo

Belgian, Dutch Navy Frigates to Get New Surveillance Radars

Danish firm Terma has signed a contract to supply new radars for the Belgian and Royal Netherlands Navy's anti-submarine warfare frigates.

6 June

Inder Singh Bisht

Canadian Air Force Selects Artemis Mobile Phone Detector for Helicopter Upgrade

The Royal Canadian Air Force has selected the Smith Myers Artemis Mobile Phone Detection Location System for its CH-149 Cormorant search and rescue helicopter mid-life upgrade.

6 June