Tag: DRS
Britain Wants a ‘Sovereign’ APS Architecture
Active protection is a new area of interest for the British Army. During DSEI The Leonardo group announced it was selected by the MOD, to demonstrate APS technologies to counter evolving threats. The British MIPS seems to align well with the Modular APS architecture developed in the U.S., as deliverables from both programs will provide common controllers and other key subsystems that will enable the integration and fielding of affordable soft and hard kill APS solutions.
U.S. Army to Evaluate Counter-Drone Gun System
Aware of the growing threat of bomb-laden mini drones that recently emerged in Iraq and Syria, the US Army is rushing to field countermeasures and kinetic effects designed specifically to defeat drones. DRS and Moog are cooperating with RADA to demonstrate such 'hard kill' system for testing in October.
New Lightweight Target Designator for the US Army
BAE Systems has completed the U.S. Army’s Critical Design Review for its HAMMER precision targeting system, one of two candidates for the Army's the...
Trophy APS successful in live fire tests on LAV III in...
DRS Technologies announced Tuesday, October 22, that the Trophy Actie Protection System it has integrated on a General Dynamics LAV III successfully completed a...
DRS to supply border surveillance radars to Egypt
DRS Radar Systems, was awarded an US$8 million firm-fixed-price, multi-year, foreign military sales contract for the procurement of a border surveillance system for Egypt....
U.S. Army Orders 21,000 Thermal Sights from Three U.S. Suppliers
Raytheon, DRS an BAE Systems have recently won orders for over 21,000 Thermal Weapon Sights worth about $195 million. The AN/PAS-13 family of sights enables Soldiers with individual and crew served weapons to see deep into the battlefield, increase surveillance and target acquisition range day or night.
U.S. Navy Develops EO Guided Spike
The miniature electro-optically guided, 'fire and forget' SPIKE missile was developed by the US Navy Weapons Division of the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons...
Update: U.S. Army Awards Enhanced NVG Contracts to ITT, DRS and...
The U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (REDCOM) have ordered 660 Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG) from three manufacturers for testing, toward massive fielding...
Acquisition of DRS Paves Finmeccanica’s Road to US
Another mega deal reshapes the global map of defense industries – the Italian aerospace and defense group Finmeccanica SpA is ready to offer US$5.2...
Driver’s Vision Enhancer
DRS’s Driver’s Vision Enhancer (DVE) B-kit provides combat and tactical-wheeled vehicle operators with the capability to conduct day/night operations or maneuver in severely degraded...
DRS to deliver Infrared Sights for U.S. Army Combat Vehicles
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) was awarded a $124 million contract to provide Horizontal Technology Integration Second Generation Forward Looking Infrared (HTI SGF) sighting...
DRS To Develop Laser Receiver For Threat Warning Application
DRS Technologies will develop and demonstrate a new near-mid wavelength infrared active detection receiver system under a U.S. $6.3 million contract awarded by the...
Applications Using OLED Microdisplays
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Among the applications already utilizing OLED include the full-color ProView SO-35 monocular viewer from Kaiser Electro-Optics, providing thermal sighting and situational...
