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General Features Bridging the SOA divide for deployed assets Special Missions for Business Jets No Comms - No Bombs - US Air Force Tests New Initiatives to Improve Connectivity, Procedures Pursuing Time Sensitive Targets Winning Infrastructure – The Case for Network Centric Warfare By Oren Barkai, ECI Telecom Targeting the Pixel - Net Centric Weapon Integration PADS Mission Controller AESA - An Agile Radar for the Modern Fighter Israeli Companies Pursue New Opportunities with Autonomous Ground Vehicles October 2009: Persistent Surveillance & ISR at AUSA 2009 Platoons to get new Gear for Terrain Reconnaissance and Surveying Netreveal - Networked Intelligence Reveals Hidden Links Global Patient Care and Tracking System (GPCATS) AN/GSR-9/10 Family of Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) New Networks in Formation Extending Intelligence to the Edge Panoramic Visions for Vehicles Information Systems Help Warfighters Grasp the Human Terrain September 2009: Thales Offers Modular Integrated Mast for Future Frigates TERMA's Integrated Combat System for Thai Amphibious Vessels Shipboard Protection System Achieves Milestone Decision British MOD Launches the first phase of FIST Acquisition Program New Night Eyes for the Constant Hawk - Opening the Night for Counter-IED Surveillance August 2009: Introducing New Technologies to the Warfighter July 2009: Empire Challenge: Turning ISR into Actionable Intelligence June 2009: Israel Air Force to Deploy a New Video Recorder & Data Server from RADA IAI/Elta has unveiles TASCAN targeting pod Horizon Introduces a Lightweight Fuel cell for UAVs Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare Air Vehicle System (SP2S)Loitering Weapons are making a Comeback Heron MALE UAVs Assume maritime Surveillance Roles Rafael introduces RecceLite wide area Recce pod for UAV’s May 2009: Elbit Systems Reports positive Q1/09: Surfing the C4ISR Wave Surge DARPA to Seek Underground Targets with Laser, Gravity Sensors DSIT Announce New Asian Orders for AcquaShield Diver Detection Systems Australia to Acquire Eight P-8A Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Armed Scout 645 - EADS addresses the U.S. Army new Helicopter Requirements Future Nano-Satellite Constellation to Extend Tactical Communications Beyond the-Horizon April 2009: Aurora Explores Grouping Small Satellites into Powerful Optical Arrays India Deploys an All-Weather Earth Surveillance Satellite U.S. Army Develops New Electronic Gear for Infantry Commanders Boeing Launches Free Electron Laser (FEL) Weapon Demonstrator to Protect Future All-Electric Vessels 2008 Events: News from MilCom 2008: Parvus Introduces Zypad WR1100 Wearable Wrist-Worn Computer Cornet Technology Introduce Tactical Voice Conferencing System Future Ad-Hoc Networks to Integrate Airborne Radar, Ground Elements New Radios are Pushing Broadband to the Edge of the Battlefield Spectrum JTRS Soldier Radio Waveform Gets Into a Miniature Modem WindRiver demos MILS Platform 2.0 Applications at MILCOM 2008 GNAT for VxWorks 6.6 SMP Sets AdaCore for Multi-Core Processors December 2008 Turkey Embarks on $400 Million Strategic Recce Program November 2008 USAF Expedites Actionable Information to Dispersed Warfighters Com-MRAPs Facilitate SATCOM, IP Networking to Support Combat Units Rafale's Latest Radar Moves into Production Raytheon to Modernize F-15E Radar with AESA Technology September 2008 AAI Offers Multi-UAS Integration with STANAG 4586 Compliant Ground Control 'OneSystem' GCS Delivery of IL-76 AEW Delayed Again August 2008 TiaLinx Awarded Army Contract to Explore Miniature Radar Sensor Harris Unveils a New Wearable Tactical Radio Context-Aware Computing Rediscovers Information for Intelligence Analysts ATK and BAE Systems Team for JATAS Program Advanced FBX-T Radar Could Extend Israel's Missile Defense New ATR, SIGINT Payload from NGC or Small UAVs V-Communicator Improves Cross-Language Gaps July 2008 Boeing P-8A Poseidon (MMA) Boeing B-737-700 AEW&C (Wedgetail) Saab 2000 Erieye & Special Mission Aircraft Sentinel Mk 1 - ASTOR radar flys on the Global Express US Army Revives the ACS Program General Atomics Delivers 8th Lynx II for US Army's SkyWarrior UAV G550 AEW Unveiled! - IAI's CAEW Aircraft to Make a Public Debut at Farnborough June 2008 Ultra-fast EO Gunshot Detectors, Unattended Sensors from Elta Tadiran Introduces SDR-7200 Software Defined Tactical Radio Raytheon Delivers DCGS 10.2 to the U.S. Air Force CENTCOM's to Target Terrorist Networks and Individual 'Extreme Actors' May 2008 DGCS Progresses Toward Network Centric Reality Silynx Integrates GPS in Headset for Special Operations BAE Systems' MANET (ah-hoc) Tactical Network to be Tested by DARPA Rapid Fielding Aerostat Detects and Locates Enemy Mortar Attacks PICS will Alert Army Units on Incoming Rocket, Missile Attacks March 2008 L-3 Claim Performance Breakthrough with Uncooled Thermal Imagers ICx Technologies to Develop a new Radar for GDRS's Patrol Robot JIEDDO's Information Systems are Targeting IED Support Networks LANdroid Robots to Support Communications in Urban Combat February 2008 Space Program Raises Concern About Iran's Ballistic Missile Thrust EPX - Studying a Future SIGINT Platform for the US Navy U.S. Army Orders Ravens for SOCOM & Other Services U.S. Navy Contracts Honeywell to Deliver 185 Micro Air Vehicle Systems ODF Introduces a new Sensor for Sub-Surface Reconnaissance WIN-T Passes Major Milestone, Ready for Fielding in 2008 - 2009 January 2008 First Locally Modified Boeing 737 Wedgetail AEW Aircraft Flys in Australia Israeli Satellite Successfully Launched by an Indian Missile New Hyper-spectral Sensor Automatically Finds Targets over a Wide Area Datalink Enhanced TARS Recce System Demonstrates Real-Time Advantage Israeli Infantry Battalions to Improve Fire Support December 2007 'Digitized Combat Group' demonstrates Integrated Sensors November 2007 Dismounted Command and Control Panoramic Vision for Armored Fighting Vehicles Airborne Reconnaissance Systems for Oman, Thailand Boston Micromachines Continues SCOUT Active optical IFF Development Raytheon Selected for Army Common Sensor Payload Brain Sensors Stimulate Image Analysts for Faster Performance Command and Control Systems at Modern Day Marine Expo 07 Unmanned Ground Systems & Robotics Panoramic Vision Systems October 2007 Sensors Unlimited Wins DARPA's Micro FLIR Program L-3 Awarded Contract for UK Project LISTENER September 2007 Personnel Radios for Soldier Modernization Programs Imaging and C2 Systems for the Warfighter August 2007 Raytheon Equip US Army Scouts with More LRAS3 July 2007 An Asian Country Selects Elbit's ETC Computers for a C4 Program More details Clarify Contractor's Role, Plans for CISCHR Radios June 2007 Israel's Sustains its Space Superiority with 5th Successful Recce Satellite Launch Italian SkyMed SAR Satellite Launched Xilinx to Harden Virtex-5 Microchip Series against Radiation Effects May 2007 New Digital Datalink is Optimized for Urban, Clutered Environment April 2007 Harris Introduces Ultra High Capacity Data Radio Picosatellite Experiment to Demonstrate New Space Tether Rapid Response SAR Satellite Offered by a US-Israeli Team Defense Markets: SAIC Expects Continued Growth for FY08 Naval Research Center to Test Networked, Panoramic Imagers DOD, Intelsat to Test Space Based Internet Routing ViaSat to Upgrade FBCB2 Satellite Network $150 Billion Cash Influx Fuels Satellite Market's Up-Cycle L-3 to Produce Uncooled FLIRs with new 1024x768 FPAs Navy to Improved Air, Missile Defense with Raytheon's CEC EDO’s to Produce 1,100 CREW IED Jammers for US Forces US Marines's Forward Observers Gear up For Excalibur DRS Technologies Receives Third Armored Knight Contract FCS UGS Sets Path for Planned 2008 Spin-Out FCS Team Selects Centralized Controller Provider L-3 Integrated Systems Selected for Nimrod R1 Upgrade Canada Orders 36 Sniper Targeting Pods for CF-18s USMC Funds Production of 15 New G/ATOR Radars March 2007 ICS Computer is Ready for FCS Mobile Platforms BAE Systems Unveil Vehicle Power Management System Mobile User Objective System (MOUS) On Track Thales, BAE Systems Team For Combat ID Prospects French Army's Tactical Wimax Access Defense Intranet Warfighters to Gain Access to Strategic Intelligence February 2007 US$2 Billion to be Invested in 'Iridium Next' Constellation SAIC Awarded US$32 Million for Persistent ISR Capability Rep. of Korea to Upgrade Reconnaissance SAR Asset Network Offers Real-Time Link to Imagery Resources Worldwide US Army Awards KVH US$11.5 Million for TACNAV January 2007 Joint Intelligence Operations Center Opens in Kabul China Tests Anti-Satellite Weapon Tadiran Receives US$ 20 Million for new SDR Radios Near-Space Brokers Empower Tactical Area Networks DARPA, BAE System Explore Satcom Uplink Protection F-16 Recce Pod Completes Flight Tests US Air Force Launches Joint STARS Enhancement Gallium nitride (GaN) Chips to empower Agile Radars Solid-State Radar to Enhance U.K. Air Surveillance AESA Radars To Offer Common Datalink Interoperability Inmarsat's Mobile Satellite Terminal Targets the Military BRITE Stars for the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters US Marine Corps' Prowlers to Get Litening 'Eyes' New Solid-State Radar Demonstrator tested USAF Awards $256 Million for E-10A development US Air Force, Marines to get More Litenings BAE Systems' Advanced Emitter location Capability USAF B-2 Stealth Bombers To Receive Link 16s Raytheon, Army Agree on US$1.4 Billion JLENS development Program Boeing Reports GPS III Progress Assessment of the 2nd Lebanon war - Israel's Intelligence Operations during the war
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