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Pentagon to Spend $600M for 5G Experimentation and Testing

Pentagon to Spend $600M for 5G Experimentation and Testing

Today, the Department of Defense announced $600 million in awards for 5G experimentation and testing at five U.S. military test sites, representing the largest full-scale 5G tests for dual-use applications in the world. Each installation will partner military Services, industry leaders, and academic…
Airbus, Earthcube Unveil New Strategic Sites Monitoring Solution

Airbus, Earthcube Unveil New Strategic Sites Monitoring Solution

TOULOUSE / PARIS — Airbus has joined forces with Earthcube, a French company specialising in the analysis of geospatial data using Artificial Intelligence (AI), to develop and market “Defence Site Monitoring”, an online solution for strategic site monitoring dedicated to defence actors, combining …
New Satellite Terminals Extend Range of Turkish UAVs

New Satellite Terminals Extend Range of Turkish UAVs

ANKARA — Turkish information technologies firm CTech began to deliver SATCOM On-The-Move (SOTM) terminals for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as of July.

The firm delivered 15 terminals in July as part of the project was launched by the country’s Defense Industries’ Presidency in 2014, accordin…

Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford Carrier Program

Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford Carrier Program

The following is the Oct. 7, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress.
From the report

The aircraft carriers CVN-78, CVN-79, CVN-80, and CVN-81 are the first four ships in the Navy’s new Gerald R. Ford (CVN-…

CRS Reports on Status of US Navy’s FFG(X) Frigate Program

CRS Reports on Status of US Navy’s FFG(X) Frigate Program

The FFG(X) program is a Navy program to build a class of 20 guided-missile frigates (FFGs). Congress funded the procurement of the first FFG(X) in FY2020 at a cost of $1,281.2 million (i.e., about $1.3 billion). The Navy’s proposed FY2021 budget requests $1,053.1 million (i.e., about $1.1 billion) f…
US Navy Installs New Radar at Cruiser in Cornfield Test Site

US Navy Installs New Radar at Cruiser in Cornfield Test Site

The U.S. Navy, at land-based test site Combat Systems Engineering Development Site (CSEDS) in Moorestown, N.J., accepted delivery of the Navy’s AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar System Oct 7.

SPY-6 will be installed on New Construction Flight III Destroyers starting with USS Jack H Lucas…


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