Communications

Navy flight officers conduct checklist items to ensure the MK 54 Warshot Torpedo is secured and supported inside the weapons bay of a P-8A Poseidon at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Wash.
Sensors

Navy asks Progeny Systems for upgrade kits to improve anti-submarine hit performance of MK 54 torpedo

Jan. 16, 2025
MK 54 Mod 1 version of Navy's MK 54 Lightweight Torpedo is the primary anti-submarine warfare (ASW) weapon for Navy ships, planes, and helicopters.
Naval air crewmen inspect and load sonobuoys into an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117).
Sensors

Navy asks Sparton for 20,000 multistatic sonobuoys for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) in $107.1 million deal

Jan. 16, 2025
The AN/SSQ-125 sonobuoy is a source in a multistatic field, and is designed to work with the AN/SSQ-53F, AN/SSQ-77C, and AN/SSQ-101 (ADAR) sonobuoys.
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Commercial Aerospace

MDA selects Honeywell to provide satellite control systems for its Aurora product line

Jan. 16, 2025
Under the agreement, Honeywell will supply Reaction Wheel Assemblies, 3-Axis Space Rate Sensors, and Magnetometer Units for MDA's satellite Attitude Control Systems.
General Atomics will provide the MQ-8B uncrewed aircraft to Canada for polar and maritime reconnaissance.
Uncrewed

General Atomics to provide MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft to Canada for polar reconnaissance and maritime patrol

Jan. 15, 2025
MQ-9B, which is based on the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) delivers long endurance and range, with automatic takeoff.
A CV-22 Osprey from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., flies over the U.S. Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colo.
Computers

Navy asks Mercury for data transfer units and removable storage modules for V-22 Osprey tiltrotor avionics

Jan. 15, 2025
Mercury developed an Automatic Real-Time Reconfigurable interface Generalization Hardware (ARRGH) multiprotocol data recorder and data storage system.