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    The EC-130J TACAMO aircraft will maintain links between national command authorities and deployed nuclear forces
    Communications

    Northrop Grumman to build cyber security-enhanced EC-130J airborne command post for strategic communications

    John Keller
    Dec. 20, 2024
    TACAMO provides a survivable, endurable, and reliable command and control aircraft to link U.S. national command authorities and nuclear forces.

    Defense Executive

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    The AN/SPS-73(V)18 Next Generation Surface Search Radar (NGSSR) helps defend surface warships from surface threats and limited low-altitude air targets.
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    SciFy seeks to automate how to determine if proposed new enabling technologies are worth pursuing, and weed-out false claims of capability.
    A-COP seeks cyber security and trusted computing for military command and control, situational awareness, signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare (EW)
    Multifunction Precision Radar (MFPR) would help guide hypervelocity weapons like those from the future Multi-Domain Artillery Cannon System (MDACS).
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    Military operator transmitting GPS coordinates of hostile ships to national guard, providing real time data from surveillance CCTV system.
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    A high-resolution image of a of muscle cell nuclei highlighting the essential role of DNA and genetic material in controlling protein
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    Industry's help needed in artificial intelligence (AI), cyber warfare, and information security
    The Mercury HDVR avionics high-definition video recorder is for high-speed data and video recording of flight incidents and mission data.
    Computers

    Navy orders video recorders data storage systems for U.S. and Australian F/A-18 jet fighter-bomber avionics

    John Keller
    Dec. 11, 2024
    40-Watt, 11-pound design offers seamless on-the-fly rerouting and data translation of input to and from the recorder irrespective of interfaces.
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    Electronic warfare (EW) and spectrum warfare are the focus of upcoming industry briefings by the Air Force
    Sensors

    Air Force to brief industry on technical challenges in electronic warfare (EW), spectrum warfare technologies

    John Keller
    Dec. 10, 2024
    Officials want to foster collaboration between the Air Force and the defense industry to provide more opportunities for future innovation.
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    DARPA SAFE-SiM should enable faster-than real-time simulation and modeling for military CONOPS
    Computers

    Radiance Technologies to refine faster-than-real-time simulation and modeling for evolving military CONOPS

    John Keller
    Dec. 9, 2024
    SAFE-SiM to develop enabling technologies to enable military commanders to conduct theater-wide, multi-domain, mission-level modeling and simulation.
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    Cockpit of Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet
    Computers

    Navy asks Lockheed Martin to redesign components of F-35 cockpit displays avionics to mitigate obsolescence

    John Keller
    Dec. 9, 2024
    F-35 panoramic display is divided in two electronically, offers redundancy, and continues functioning in case of component failure or battle damage.
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    Air Force researchers are focusing on technologies that support hardware and software for high-assurance, trusted, and secure computers.
    Trusted Computing

    Air Force asks industry for enabling technologies in trusted computers and software for the military

    John Keller
    Dec. 6, 2024
    This project has two technical areas: trusted, secure, and resilient computational systems; and trusted and assured software.