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    Wafer bonding onto compatible substrates is the critical step for integrating single-crystal thin films into multifunction devices.
    Communications

    DARPA sets briefings for wafer bonding thin-film crystals for new sensors and communications applications

    John Keller
    March 25, 2025
    Modeling wafer film crystal bonding would accelerate research into multifunction materials, fabrication, and scalable integration.

    Communications

    U.S. Army mechanized cavalry are escorted by observer controllers after completing field testing of the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV).
    Diego Garcia Tracking Station (DGS) is one of the seven worldwide satellite remote tracking stations in the Satellite Control Network (SCN).
    U.S. Air Force cyber security technicians review work orders at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Ariz., who help safeguard operational and communications security for computer and phone systems.
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    A U.S. Air Force battle management operator looks over a radar on the Nevada Test and Training Range during mobile decentralized command and control of joint operations.
    Muon Space
    A group of people in cleanroom clothing pose in front of a satellite
    The DZYNE Dronebuster Detect, Track, Identify, Mitigate (DTIM) kit offers wearable detection and identification capability without compromising agility or maneuverability.
    An Army soldier checks inventories refrigerated storage units, and supervises supply trucks.
    Computers

    Defense Logistics Agency eyes artificial intelligence (AI) for financial reporting and inventory management

    John Keller
    March 18, 2025
    DLA manages the end-to-end global defense supply chain -- from raw material to end user disposition -- for the five military services.
    ICEYE
    A press release photo of ICEYE's satellite in a darkened room
    Commercial Aerospace

    ICEYE launches fourth-gen SAR Earth observation satellite

    March 18, 2025
    SAR technology allows satellites to capture high-resolution images of the Earth's surface regardless of weather conditions or time of day by using radar signals instead of optical...
    Air Force personnel operate a simulated foreign drone during a counter-small unmanned aerial systems demonstration at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, in 2022.
    Uncrewed

    Marine Corps chooses Anduril Federal for electronic warfare (EW) for air defense against uncrewed aircraft

    John Keller
    March 17, 2025
    Anduril will use integrated and networked sensors, conventional weapons, and EW jamming to protect Marines from enemy small unmanned aircraft.
    RTX Raytheon will upgrade the AMRAAM missile to mitigate effects of component obsolescence and keep the weapon in operation for as long as possible before it is replaced by the future AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM)
    Sensors

    Air Force asks Raytheon to upgrade AMRAAM air-to-air missile to mitigate effects of component obsolescence

    John Keller
    March 17, 2025
    The AIM-120C-8 and AIM-120D-3 are international variants of AMRAAM that have 15 upgraded circuit cards in their missile guidance sections.
    The Pixus Technologies C5ISR Modular Suite of Standards (CMOSS) and SOSA development backplane supports switches, PNT, and VITA 62 power supply slots.
    Computers

    SOSA development backplane and chassis manager for rugged embedded computing systems introduced by Pixus

    Pixus Technologies
    March 17, 2025
    The 8-slot embedded computing development backplane has the utility plane routed, including power, ground, SMbus, clock, and utility signals.