technology

Jan- 2025 -

23 January

Air

British Army’s New Apache Helicopters Could Soon Fly With Uncrewed ‘Mules’

The British Army is exploring the integration of uncrewed “mules” into its new AH-64E Apache helicopters to enhance operational efficiency.

23 January

Americas

Two soldiers are seen wearing Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binoculars (ENVG-Bs). One soldier is on the far right foreground, out of focus. The other one is on the left side of the image. Both are wearing camouflage to match the wooded environment. The binoculars are strapped to their helmets, and its eyepiece are glowing bright green.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Orders More Night Vision Goggles From L3Harris Under $263M Contract

The US Army has awarded L3Harris a $263 million contract for additional Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) systems.

22 January

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

Israel Firms to Equip Logistics Drones With Advanced Robotic Weapons

Israeli firms SMARTSHOOTER and HevenDrones have announced a partnership to equip logistics drones with advanced robotic weapon systems.

20 January

Technology

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 200th Military Police Command participate in a Zumba fitness class during a Performance Triad program organized by the command and hosted on Fort Meade, Maryland, May 9, 2017. The three-week fitness program took place from May 5-25 to help Soldiers who had either failed the Army Physical Fitness Test or had been on the Army Body Fat Composition program. The camp focused on the triad of overall health: physical fitness, nutrition and sleep, by providing education and personalized coaching to Soldiers in all three of those phases of life and more. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)

Rojoef Manuel

Serco to Assist US Army Health and Fitness Support for Warfighters

The US Army has awarded Serco a contract to assist in troop readiness and performance under the Holistic Health and Fitness System.

20 January

Americas

Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) improves data exchange between platforms across land, sea, and air to provide warfighters with an integrated tactical network.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Navy Awards BAE $85M Network Tactical Common Data Link Contract

BAE Systems has secured an $85-million contract to produce and deliver additional Network Tactical Common Data Link systems for the US Navy.

17 January

Technology

Aerial view of US Army Garrison - Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands

Rojoef Manuel

Pennsylvania Firm to Demo Ocean Thermal Energy Converter for US Army

Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation has signed a $3.5-million contract to test its Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion for the US Army Deep Energy Retrofit Assessment program.

16 January

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Firm Wins Military Contract for Pilot Neuro-Cognitive Monitoring Tech

Massachusetts-based Aptima has secured a contract to advance its neuro-cognitive monitoring solution designed for US military pilots and aircrews.

15 January

Land

Col. Jeremy Raley, director of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate, cuts a ceremonial ribbon in front of the new Radiation Tolerance Research on Electronics for Space and Strategic Systems, or FORTRESS, facility doors Aug. 20, 2024, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. The ceremony commemorated the opening of the new building. FORTRESS will be used for developing new electronic components in space. (U.S. Air Force photo / Paul Robinson)

Rojoef Manuel

AFRL Opens Military Testing Facility for Air, Space Force Electronics

AFRL has opened a testing center dedicated to electronic components that complete larger US Air Force and Space Force systems.

15 January

Land

Groundbreaking ceremony of a new Canadian Armed Forces electronic warfare compound in Kingston, Ontario

Rojoef Manuel

Canada to Build Electronic Warfare Compound in Ontario

The Canadian Department of Defence is investing in the construction of a new electronic warfare facility at Canadian Forces Base Kingston in Ontario.

15 January

Air

An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter flies near the North Head Light in Ilwaco, Wash., during a training flight, Nov. 10, 2016. Training is an essential daily activity for aircrews so they can improve their professional proficiency. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read.

Rojoef Manuel

US Coast Guard Jayhawk, Dolphin Helicopters to Receive Imaging Tech Upgrade

Teledyne FLIR Defense has secured a $74.2-million contract to enhance the imaging systems of US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk and MH-65 Dolphin helicopters.

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