Sensors

A military electronics engineer performs a visual inspection of a hybrid microcircuit for defects at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., last June.
Emphasis is on microsystems packaging for remote armament systems; and distributed radar, infrared, and direction-finding sensors for threat detection.
March 13, 2026
The Hypersonic Tunnel Facility (HTF) at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, is a blowdown, non-vitiated free jet facility able to test large-scale hypersonic air-breathing propulsion systems. It originally was designed to test nuclear thermal rocket nozzles.
March 12, 2026
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Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems engineers will develop counter-AI techniques, tools, and technical competency to assess AI-enabled battlefield systems.
March 12, 2026
A U.S. Navy F/A-18 jet fighter-bomber carries an Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER) during a live fire test last January at Point Mugu Sea Range in California.
March 11, 2026
Navy P-8A crew members operate at mission control workstations during the Cutlass Express 2026 exercise last month.
March 11, 2026
Castelion photo
The Castelion Blackbeard hypersonic missile is for ground launch from HIMARS and CAMDL, and for air launch from the Navy F/A-18 jet fighter-bomber.
March 10, 2026
Curtiss-Wright photo
BladeRunner seeks to prototype ultra-wideband low-latency signal processing in a standardized 6U VPX form-factor with a multi-beam, multi-polarization phased array and system controller.
March 10, 2026
DOW photo by Leticia Hopkins
A 3D Medical Applications Center quality engineer, inspects a platform with dental and orthodontic devices that were created using a 3D printer earlier this month at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.
March 9, 2026
A Navy fire controlman lubricates the antenna pedestal on an AN/SPQ-9B fire control radar aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).
March 9, 2026

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