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  • Elbit Systems Rolls Out Unmanned Surface Vehicle Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Elbit Systems Rolls Out Unmanned Surface Vehicle Platform

    Elbit Systems has introduced an unmanned surface vehicle platform the company designed for anti-submarine warfare and mine countermeasure missions. The 12-meter Seagull USV works to operate maritime vehicles to detect and neutralize underwater mines, the company said Monday. Seagull has a mission control system, replaceable mission modules, Autonomous Navigation System and command, control, communications, computers and […] More

  • Harris to Refresh Air Force Electronic Self-Protection Units; Rich Sorelle Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris to Refresh Air Force Electronic Self-Protection Units; Rich Sorelle Comments

    Harris Corp. has been selected to overhaul the fixed-wing electronic self-protection units installed in the U.S. Air Force’s B-52 bomber and C-130 aircraft in an effort to defend against radio-frequency threats. The Air Force will continue to maintain the use of AN/ALQ-172 electronic warfare system on the B-52 aircraft for RF self-protection through the late 2040s, […] More

  • Raytheon Tests 'Cerberus' EW Tech with Aerial Decoy Jammer Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Tests ‘Cerberus’ EW Tech with Aerial Decoy Jammer Platform

    Raytheon and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have collaborated to demonstrate an aerial decoy jammer platform equipped with an electronic warfare architecture at a recent Northern Edge military exercise held in Alaska. Cerberus interchangeable EW payloads were integrated onto the Raytheon-built Miniature Air Launched Decoy-Jammer vehicle and tested in multiple operationally relevant scenarios, the company […] More

  • Travis Slocumb: Raytheon, Navy Test Airborne Electronic Attack System vs. Threat Radars - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Travis Slocumb: Raytheon, Navy Test Airborne Electronic Attack System vs. Threat Radars

    Raytheon and the U.S. Navy have conducted flight tests on a prototype airborne electronic warfare system at the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California. The Next Generation Jammer, which features an active electronically scanned array radar and digital receiver and techniques generator, was fitted onto a Gulfstream business jet, Raytheon said Wednesday. Travis Slocumb, vice president of electronic warfare systems […] More

  • CACI Threats Conference to Tackle Cyber, Electronic Warfare; Ken Asbury, Frank Gaffney Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Threats Conference to Tackle Cyber, Electronic Warfare; Ken Asbury, Frank Gaffney Comment

    This year’s Asymmetric Threats symposium series seeks to bring together government, civilian and industry authorities for expert exchange on counter-attack strategies against threats “at every level,” Ken Asbury, CACI International president and CEO, said Wednesday. The symposium, entitled, “Cyber, Electronic Warfare, and Critical Infrastructure Strategies for National Security,” will be held on October 1 at […] More