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Battle Command:

Streamlined Blue Force Tracking System Integrates Combat & Logistics Support April 23, 2013
Elbit Systems, Harris to Equip Australian BattleGroups with Advanced Radios and C3 Systems March 16, 2010
No Coms – No Bombs May 27, 2008
Defense Electronics at AUSA Winter 2008 February 25, 2008
Command and Control Systems at the Modern Day Marine Expo November 1, 2007
Imaging and C2 Systems for the Warfighter – at Soldiertech 2007 June 2, 2007
Northrop Grumman gets US$256 for Continued E-10A Development January 8, 2007
Merkava Mk 4 – Optronics and BMS July 26, 2006
IDF Fields New C4 Equipment Optimized for urban Combat January 11, 2006
Backing the Vigilant Eyes ISR Networking for Urban Combat January 7, 2006
The Challenges of Command and Control in Urban Operations January 7, 2006
Military Command and Control (C2) and Mobile Networking December 5, 2005
The Modern Command Post Tactical Operations Center November 22, 2005
Common Operation Picture (COP) November 22, 2005
Brigade Level Tactical Operations Center November 22, 2005
Vehicular C4 Applications (Vetronics) November 22, 2005

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Communications & Networking

US Army to Evaluate Tactical Routers for Combat Vehicles January 9, 2013
WIN-T Increment 2 Cleared for Deployment October 4, 2012
IAI Introduces the ‘Total Connectivity Solution’ at the Singapore Airshow 2012 February 10, 2012
‘C2 Core’ – Linking Information Across Networked Applications November 17, 2010
TacMax – WiMAX Based Broadband Tactical Network June 12, 2010
Tactical Uses for Commercial Satellite Network December 11, 2009
New Networks in Formation October 14, 2009
New Networking for the BCT August 10, 2009
MILCOM 2008 Review November 25, 2008
New Radios are Pushing Broadband to the Edge of the Battlefield November 21, 2008
Com-MRAPs Facilitate SATCOM, IP Networking to Support Combat Units November 14, 2008
BAE System’s MANET (ah-hoc) Tactical Network to be Tested by DARPA May 13, 2008
Defense Electronics at AUSA Winter 2008 February 25, 2008
WIN-T -Warfighter’s Information Network – Tactical May 5, 2007
ViaSat to Upgrade FBCB2 Satellite Network April 11, 2007
ICS Computer is Ready for FCS Mobile Platforms March 9, 2007
Warfighters to Gain Access to Strategic Intelligence March 5, 2007
NESA2 – Network Enabled Situational Awareness February 14, 2007
Inmarsat, ViaSat to develop Mobile Military Satellite Communications Terminal January 11, 2007
New Datalink Demonstrates High Capacity Airborne Networking December 14, 2006
PDAs Based Applications October 30, 2006
Communications On The Move October 30, 2006
ISR Adapting to Support Time Critical Targeting October 30, 2006
Future Force Warrior Communication and Computation September 8, 2006
Wireless for Warfighter (W4W) September 8, 2006
Merkava Mk 4 – Optronics and BMS July 26, 2006
Microlight – Miniature Modular Software Defined Radio (SDR) May 15, 2006
Information Warfare in Urban Combat January 7, 2006
The Urban Electromagnetic Environment January 7, 2006
Protecting the Military Cyberspace – DARPA Gears to Counter Network Worms December 14, 2005
Military Command and Control (C2) and Mobile Networking December 5, 2005
Tactical C4 Networking Challenges December 5, 2005
Multifunction On-The-Move Secure Adaptive Integrated Communications network (MOSAIC) November 28, 2005
Multiple-Input/Multiple-Output (MIMO) Mobile Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks November 28, 2005
C4 Networking Architecture November 22, 2005
Twister – Net-Centric, Multi-Mission Joint Operations Control Center November 9, 2005
Mountain Rose IDF Mobile Communications Network (TETRA) November 6, 2005
RITA Valo November 5, 2005
Scorpion RBM Rugged Portable Notebook Computer November 5, 2005
Tactical Intranet Geographic Dissemination in Real Time (TIGER) November 5, 2005
WiMAX IEEE-802.16 Military Applications November 4, 2005
Wi-Fi IEEE-802.11 Wireless Local Area Network – Military Applications November 4, 2005
Warrior Compact Targeter (WACT) November 4, 2005
Zayad / Integrated C4 network November 4, 2005
SecNet 11 Plus Secured Wireless Local Area Network November 4, 2005
Ground Forces Digitalization Program Israel Defense Forces (ZAYAD) November 3, 2005
Battlefield Applications of Wireless Networks October 25, 2005
Tactical Mobile Broadband Networks October 25, 2005
Military Wireless Data Networks October 25, 2005
Mobile Cellular Networks in Military Use October 14, 2005
PR 4G Combat Net Radio & F@stnet IP Networking Applications September 3, 2005
Wireless Data Communications August 25, 2005
PR 4G Combat Net Radio & IP Networking Capability August 11, 2005
BOWMAN Tactical Communications System August 4, 2005
Robotic Systems Control (FCS-C) March 4, 2005
Advanced Optoelectronic Components For High Speed Communications Servers January 27, 2005

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Target Acquisition

Indian Selection of Future Targeting Pod in 2013 February 5, 2013
USMC Shop for Hand-Held Target Acquisition Devices January 9, 2013
Denmark to upgrade its F-16 aircraft with LITENING G4 Targeting Pods June 25, 2012
ST Kinetics Unveils the TEREX RSTA Technology Demonstrator February 14, 2012
Northrop Grumman Delivers Litening G4 Advanced Targeting Pods October 22, 2011
New Miniature Lasers Improve Air/Ground Coordination, Response October 9, 2011
Elbit Systems ElOp Unveiled the Engager – an Unattended Day & Night Target Acquisition System October 5, 2011
IAI Introduces DART 45, A Compact Laser Rangefinder/Designator February 11, 2011
Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin Share USAF $2.3 Billion Advanced Targeting Pods Buy September 30, 2010
LRAS3 Target Acquisition Systems Enhanced with Liteye’s Monocular Displays September 7, 2010
F-35 Electro-Optical Targeting System Enters Low-Rate Production December 11, 2009
Thales Awarded £150 million FIST order September 17, 2009
Hand Held Thermal Binoculars November 23, 2008
Thermal Imaging & Target Acquisition Systems July 1, 2008
A Sniper for the Lancer – U.S. Air Force Accelerates B-1B /Targeting Pod Integration June 8, 2008
EQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar July 2, 2007
Athena RF Tags March 21, 2007
AESA – The AGile Radar March 2, 2007
M707 Knight – Land-Based Target Acquisition System October 25, 2006
Litening 4 Targeting Pod August 29, 2006
HARM Targeting Pod (HTM) – AN/ASQ-213A June 10, 2006
Explorer – Observation and Target Acquisition Multi-Sensor System April 2, 2006
Future Combat Systems Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) January 14, 2006
Shadow – Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Targeting Vehicle (RST-V) November 20, 2005
Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS) AN/AAS-52 November 15, 2005
Warrior Compact Targeter (WACT) November 4, 2005
Global Net-Centric Surveillance and Targeting (GNCST) April 2, 2005
Kill Assist Adverse Weather Targeting System (KAATS) January 26, 2005
Hornet Real-Time Targeting (HART) October 20, 2004
Sniper XR (Pantera) Targeting pod July 8, 2002

Companies:

Lockheed Martin Corporation January 1, 2011

Target Acquisition

Unattended Ground Sensor Combines Radar & Imaging Camera into Persistent Ground Sensor December 21, 2012
CICADA Micro-Drones Open New Opportunities for Future Covert Surveillance December 8, 2011
Persistent Surveillance & ISR at AUSA 2009 October 14, 2009
AN/GSR-9/10 Family of Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) October 14, 2009
New Equipment to Modernize Combat Brigades August 10, 2009
Vision Spheres Probe Rooms for Suspects November 2, 2008
Unmanned Systems at Eurosatory 2008 July 1, 2008
Smart Guards Protect Forward Deployed Forces July 1, 2008
ELTA Unveils Unattended Ground Sensor Network June 20, 2008
Unmanned Ground Systems at the Modern Day Marine Expo November 1, 2007
Micro-Onyx April 6, 2007
Successful Test Sets UGS Path for Planned 2008 Spin-Out April 5, 2007
Future Combat Systems Team Selects Centralized Controller Provider April 5, 2007
U.S. Army Conducts First Live Fire Test of FCS Systems February 11, 2007
Surveillance and Intelligence Gathering Equipment at the 2006 Eurosatory Exhibition July 26, 2006
Intelligent Munitions System (IMS) July 6, 2006
Networked UGS May 20, 2006
ARGUS / AADS February 20, 2006
Future Combat Systems Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) January 14, 2006
Israeli Army Tests New ISR Systems for Urban Warfare January 11, 2006
Backing the Vigilant Eyes ISR Networking for Urban Combat January 7, 2006
Urban/MOUT Advanced Sensor Systems January 7, 2006
Miniature Intrusion Sensors (MIS) Classic 2000 UGS January 7, 2006
Surveillance Collection Observation Unit (SCOUT) January 7, 2006
Ground Surveillance Sensors – Augmenting the UGS January 7, 2006
Unattended Ground Sensors January 7, 2006
Ground Sensors – Electro-Optical August 28, 2005
Unattended Ground Sensor (UGS) January 27, 2005

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Ground Surveillance

ESC BAZ Introduces Ambush Kits for Hand-Held EO Binoculars June 29, 2011
Broad Area Persistent Surveillance System August 2, 2007
Terrain Commander Unattended Netted Ground Sensor July 26, 2006

Companies:

CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. Company Profile January 14, 2011
Pointer October 17, 2010

Aerial Surveillance

Telephonics to Equip US Navy FireScouts with SAR/GMTI Radars January 10, 2013
Unattended Ground Sensor Combines Radar & Imaging Camera into Persistent Ground Sensor December 21, 2012
The New Generation of Persistent Wide Area Motion Video Surveillance (WAMI) Systems July 4, 2010
Persistent Surveillance & ISR at AUSA 2009 October 14, 2009
Night Eyes for the Constant Hawk – Opening the night for Counter-IED Surveillance September 17, 2009
Unmanned Assets Could Save 75% of Cost of Anti-Piracy Operations June 18, 2009
Raven Small UAV Demonstrates Persistent Surveillance Capability on a 30 Hour Mission April 2, 2009
Army Deploys 300th RAID Tower, Supporting Forward Base Protection by Persistent Surveillance and Dissemination System PSDS2 November 23, 2008
Global Hawk RQ-4N UAV to Perform Maritime Surveillance for the U.S. Navy April 22, 2007
Unmanned Systems (UAV) Persistent Surveillance November 1, 2006
Maritime Surveillance Radars from Elta October 20, 2006
MRTP 15 / 27 / 33 – Fast Patrol Boats January 26, 2005

Companies:

CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. Company Profile January 14, 2011

Radar Systems

Israel Shipyards Introduces the SAAR 72 Mini-Corvette Design May 16, 2013
Elta Tactical Ground Surveillance Radars – for HLS missions May 2, 2013
Telephonics to Equip US Navy FireScouts with SAR/GMTI Radars January 10, 2013
IAI’s Green Rock, Black Granit Debut at Eurosatory 2012 June 11, 2012
Lockheed Martin Teams with PT CMI Teknologi for Indonesia National Air Space Surveillance Program February 14, 2012
IAI to Deliver ELM-2032 Radars for a Fighter Upgrade Program February 14, 2012
Telephonics: Integrated Surveillance and Communication Systems February 10, 2012
Northrop Grumman Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) February 10, 2012
Airbus Military and Elta Systems Introduce C295 AEW&C June 21, 2011
IAI to Unveil a New Air Defense & Air Surveillance Radar June 13, 2011
RADA Unveils a New Radar Optimized for Homeland Security April 10, 2011
Elta Introduces Modular, Affordable Radars for Multiple Applications February 12, 2011
U.S. Army set for Operational Testing of Ground, Foliage Penetrating Airborne Radar November 18, 2010
MP-RTIP Multi-Mission Radar Prepared for Global Hawk Testing July 13, 2010
Australia Orders Sea Giraffe AMB Radars from Saab to Equip the Canberra Amphibious Assault Ships July 2, 2010
RADA Unveils “Sentinel” Radar for Active Protection Systems June 11, 2010
EA-18G Cleared for Full Rate Production December 7, 2009
DARPA’s Foliage-Penetrating Radar Tested on the A160T Hummingbird October 25, 2009
Passive EO Radar – Perimeter Defense September 11, 2009
Iron Dome Test Successful July 15, 2009
Radars, Sensors and Interceptor Cooperate to Bring Down Long Range Target Missile December 9, 2008
Future Ad-Hoc Networks to Integrate Airborne Radar, Ground Elements November 21, 2008
Rafale’s Latest Radar Moves into Production November 8, 2008
Raytheon to Modernize F-15E Radar with AESA Technology November 8, 2008
Boeing Offers Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft to Denmark August 27, 2008
Advanced US Radar Could Extend Israel’s Missile Defense August 5, 2008
General Atomics Delivers 8th Lynx II Radar July 10, 2008
Boeing Selects Elbit to Supply Virtual Radar for U.S. Navy’s T-45 Training System June 27, 2008
Automatic Target Recognition by Radar Could improve Air Support May 15, 2008
Boeing, Raytheon Awarded $130 Million to Upgrade Radars on Eight F-15Cs March 21, 2008
New Radars, Targeting Pods to Enhance Singapore’s Airpower – Singapore Airshow 2008 March 1, 2008
USMC Funds Production of 15 New Radars October 6, 2007
Boeing Designates a New APG-82 AESA Radar for F-15E September 25, 2007
EL/M-2248 MF-STAR Naval Multi-Mission Radar July 27, 2007
EQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar July 2, 2007
Obstacle Avoidance radar for Military Helicopters May 10, 2007
Indian AF Embarks on a $800 Million MiG-29 Upgrade March 14, 2007
Phazotron Zhuk AE AESA Radar March 2, 2007
EL/M-2052 AESA Radar March 2, 2007
U.S. Fighters Mature With AESA Radars March 2, 2007
RBE2 – AESA for the RAFALE March 2, 2007
AESA – The AGile Radar March 2, 2007
US Air Force Launches Joint STARS Enhancement January 15, 2007
Raytheon’s Radars To Offer Common Datalink Interoperability January 11, 2007
Gallium nitride (GaN) Chips Contribute to More Agile Radars January 11, 2007
SOCOM Launches Silent Knight Airborne Radar Development January 11, 2007
S4R – Solid-State Radar Demonstrator January 9, 2007
Israel’s Strategic Defense Programs – Arrow’s Spiral Evolution January 3, 2007
Denmark Order Radar System for Anti-Air Frigates January 1, 2007
Maritime Surveillance Radars from Elta October 20, 2006
NanoSAR Miniature SAR System for Small UAVs August 29, 2006
Modern Air Defense Concepts May 25, 2006
Monolit B – Coastal Defense Missile System May 25, 2006
X-Tar 3D – Air Surveillance & Tracking Radar May 15, 2006
Converting Aircraft For Broadband Data Transfer Capability January 14, 2006
Autonomous Perimeter Security System December 6, 2005
AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel Air Defense radar September 23, 2005
Ground Sensors – Electro-Optical August 28, 2005
Security Applications of Ground Surveillance Radars August 25, 2005
I-Master SAR/GMTI Radar April 8, 2005
QUASAR SAR/GMTI Radar for UAV April 8, 2005
Pantsir S1 Air Defense System January 28, 2005
APG-68(V)9 Radar for Block 50/52 F-16 January 21, 2004

Companies:

Camero October 17, 2010
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) April 5, 2010

Geospatial Imaging

DigitalGlobe Rejects GeoEye Proposed Acquisition May 7, 2012
Defence Geospatial Intelligence (DGI) 2011 October 14, 2010
NATO Establishes Core Geographic Services March 6, 2008
Operationally Responsive SAR Satellite Offered by a US-Israeli Team December 25, 2007
Target Geolocation November 9, 2005
Computer Mapping & Modeling August 25, 2005

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Electronic / Cyber Warfare

French Mirage 2000D to Assume F-1CR ELINT Capabilities by 2014 February 24, 2012
Elettronica and the art of Innovation February 8, 2012
Cyber Soldiers: Hackers in Fatigues December 16, 2011
Sharing Cyber Threat Information – Benefits & Risk December 6, 2011
BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman to Develop Anti-Jam ‘NAVWAR Sensors’ for the U.S. Air Force October 4, 2011
How Vulnerable is the ‘Cloud’? April 23, 2010
Cyber Warfare is Here and Now! April 15, 2010
The Dark side of Cyberspace – Cyber Espionage Campaign Uncovered by Canadian Shadow Warriors April 14, 2010
Combating Terrorism & Crime: Prowlers in Cyberspace November 6, 2009
Combating Terrorism & Crime: Stealth Probes Track Terrorists Online November 6, 2009
DIRCM Mini-Pointer/Tracker September 30, 2008
Winning Infrastructure – The Case for Network Centric Warfare May 28, 2008
Cyberworld’s Black Knights – Suter V Project Emerges from the Black May 26, 2008
China Tests Anti-Satellite Weapon January 22, 2007
EJAB Family of Electronic Jammers July 26, 2006
EA-18G Growler – Electronic Attack Aircraft June 23, 2006
GSM-200 Cellular SIGINT/EW – Electronic Combat Suit April 10, 2006
Protecting the Military Cyberspace – DARPA Gears to Counter Network Worms December 14, 2005
Dynamic Quarantine Program September 20, 2005
Countermeasures against computer worms March 11, 2005
X-Guard – New Towed Active RF Decoy April 9, 2003

Companies:

Elbit Systems January 1, 2010

SIGINT / COMINT / Electronic Surveillance

Smart IED-Jammer Provides Electronic Surveillance March 11, 2013
India to Induct Loitering Weapon, Upgrade Israeli Searcher Mk II, Heron I Fleet October 7, 2012
Were the Turkish Phantoms ‘Teasing’ Syrian Air Defenses for NATO’s ELINT Collection? June 24, 2012
Fielding of Russian Special-Mission Aircraft Delayed Until 2013-2014 June 3, 2012
South Korea Buy Two Dassault Surveillance Jets January 6, 2012
Kvant 1L222 Avtobaza Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) system December 5, 2011
Elisra Unveils Portable COMINT-DF System February 28, 2011
Raytheon Acquires Applied Signal Technology for $490 Million in Cash December 20, 2010
GSM-200 Cellular SIGINT/EW – Electronic Combat Suit April 10, 2006
Information Warfare in Urban Combat January 7, 2006
Wolfpack Autonomous Ground Based Electronic Surveillance and Attack November 2, 2005

Companies:

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) April 5, 2010

Night Vision

1,600 Indian T-72s Slated for Night Vision Upgrades January 10, 2013
USMC Shop for Hand-Held Target Acquisition Devices January 9, 2013
Opening the Night For Danish F-16 Pilots December 1, 2011
SDS Introduces HeliEye Helmet Display For Helicopter Pilots February 11, 2011
Update: U.S. Army Awards Enhanced NVG Contracts to ITT, DRS and L-3 August 19, 2010
Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG) Development August 2, 2010
Enhanced M-PNVS Could Transform Apache Situational Awareness November 12, 2008
CNVD-T – Thermal Clip-On Night Vision Devices September 10, 2008
Israel Air Force to Install Helmet Displays in UH60, CH53 Helicopters May 11, 2008
Tactical Image and Intelligence Exploitation Systems February 25, 2008
Super Sharp Eyes for the Snipers October 30, 2007
Multispectral Adaptive Networked Tactical Imaging System (MANTIS) October 26, 2007
Quadeye – Panoramic Night Vision Device February 8, 2007
Advanced Weapon’s Sights Improve Infantry Firepower, Accuracy (part II) December 30, 2005
Advanced Weapon’s Sights Improve Infantry Firepower, Accuracy December 30, 2005
Liteye OLED Helmet Mounted Displays November 21, 2005
Visual and Infra-Red Technology for Unlimited Sight (Virtus) November 4, 2005
VIPER Sight – ITL November 2, 2005
Multipurpose Aiming Reflex Sight – MARS November 2, 2005
RS-22 Reflex Sight August 26, 2005
Enhanced Vision Systems August 25, 2005
Tank Sight System July 9, 2002

Companies:

CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. Company Profile January 14, 2011
Sagem January 1, 2010
Elbit Systems January 1, 2010

Thermal Imaging

Meprolight Unveils a new Thermal Weapon Sight at the Shot Show January 10, 2013
Thermal imager for every soldier September 27, 2011
Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG) Development August 2, 2010
DARPA Awards Lockheed Martin $3.9m Contract to Develop Advanced Rifle Scope for Soldiers June 12, 2010
Panoramic Visions for Vehicles October 14, 2009
Hand Held Thermal Binoculars November 23, 2008
CNVD-T – Thermal Clip-On Night Vision Devices September 10, 2008
L-3 Claim Performance Breakthrough with Uncooled Thermal Imagers June 23, 2008
L-3 to Produce Uncooled FLIRs with new 1024×768 FPAs April 11, 2007
Applications Using OLED Microdisplays November 1, 2006
Improving Visibility in “Buttoned Up” Tanks January 7, 2006
Thermal Binocular System (TBS) December 12, 2005
Coral / Long Range Thermal Imager (LRTI) December 12, 2005
Visual and Infra-Red Technology for Unlimited Sight (Virtus) November 4, 2005
Specter DR Dual Field Weapon’s Sight November 2, 2005

Companies:

CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. Company Profile January 14, 2011
Sagem January 1, 2010
Elbit Systems January 1, 2010

Situation Awareness

New Gunshot Detection Capability Expands the Role of Mini-UAVs in Force Protection October 31, 2011
Tactical Digital Assistant (TDA) Improves Situational Awareness for the Dismounted Soldier June 12, 2010
Panoramic Visions for Vehicles October 14, 2009
Extending Intelligence to the Edge October 14, 2009
Vibrotactile Feedback Belt (VFB) January 5, 2009
Situational Awareness System (SAS) November 24, 2008
Distributed Operations (DisOps) October 22, 2008
Convoy Comm – Intra-Convoy Messaging and Alerting System July 18, 2008
Eurosatory 2008 Situational Awareness & Panoramic Vision Systems July 1, 2008
Silynx’ GPS Integrates Silynx Integrates GPS in Headset for Special Operations May 13, 2008
Future Force Warrior Communication and Computation June 27, 2007
Applications Using OLED Microdisplays November 1, 2006
PDAs Based Applications October 30, 2006
Collaboration on the Battlefield October 30, 2006
Land Based Applications for Digital Recorders October 20, 2006
Merkava Mk 4 – Optronics and BMS July 26, 2006
SpyBowl reconnaissance Sphere from Exavision April 8, 2006
Future Combat Systems Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) January 14, 2006
IDF Fields New C4 Equipment Optimized for urban Combat January 11, 2006
Helmet Mounted Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) – Military Applications January 11, 2006
Situational Assessment (SA) in urban Combat January 7, 2006
Situation Assessment Tools For Dismounted Leaders November 22, 2005
Vehicular C4 Applications (Vetronics) November 22, 2005
Building Blocks of C4 Systems November 22, 2005
Terrain modeling and tactical decision support systems August 25, 2005
Satellite Based Blue Force Movement Tracking July 7, 2005
Land Warrior & Stryker Warrior Programs January 27, 2005
Warrior Situational Awareness January 27, 2005

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