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D-VEX Video Exploitation Systems Enhance Capabilities of Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aerial System

General Dynamics Mediaware received recognition at this year's Australian Defence Magazine industry awards, taking home the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO)/Industry Team of the Year Award for Excellence in Collaboration in the Sustainment and Logistic Support category.

27 Feb 2013

TeleCommunication Systems Introduces SATA and PATA BGADrive SSDs for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, today announced the availability of its ultra-compact BGADrive® solid-state drive (SSD) in both serial ATA (SATA) and parallel ATA (PATA) interface versions.

26 Feb 2013

U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk Program Awarded 2012 Dr. James G. Roche Sustainment Excellence Award

The U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft program was recently awarded the 2012 Dr. James G. Roche Sustainment Excellence Award for demonstrating the most improved performance in aircraft maintenance and logistics readiness. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the prime contractor for the high-flying fleet of Global Hawks.

26 Feb 2013

Boeing Acquires Acalis Technology to Improve Defense of Unmanned Aircraft

Boeing today continued to address its global customers' enduring need to protect warfighters from information-assurance attacks by acquiring CPU Technology Inc.'s Acalis business. Acalis microprocessors contain unique hardware and software that can guard mission-critical onboard systems in Boeing platforms.

From Boeing 25 Feb 2013

NASA Spacecraft Equipped with Faraday Cup to Collect Sun’s Atmospheric Particles

A critical instrument on a historic space mission that will fly into the sun’s atmosphere is being tested after development by a partnership between The University of Alabama in Huntsville, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO).

25 Feb 2013

CEOE Scientists to Use New Remotely Operated Vehicle for Marine Research

An underwater robot made a splash at a University of Delaware swimming pool recently in a test of the new equipment, which will soon be used in field research by College of Earth, Ocean and Environment (CEOE) scientists.

25 Feb 2013

SOCOM Awards Unmanned Aircraft Systems Contract to Insitu

Insitu Inc. announced today that the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has awarded the company a Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MEUAS) Intelligence Gathering, Target Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Services contract for 26 months through Feb. 28, 2015.

25 Feb 2013

Two Rochester Artists to Exhibit Rhinestone Covered Replica of US Predator Drone at Hampden Gallery

An 18-foot-long rhinestone covered replica of a U.S. Predator drone will be the center of new multimedia art exhibit opening on Friday, March 1, at the Hampden Gallery at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

22 Feb 2013

Northrop Grumman to Highlight Surveillance Capabilities of Fire Scout and Triton UAS at Australian International Air Show

Northrop Grumman Corporation will highlight a range of its key capabilities and programmes at the Australian International Air Show, including unmanned aircraft systems; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); radars and sensor systems; and infrared countermeasures.

22 Feb 2013

USPTO Grants Trademark to Unmanned Vehicle University

The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Unmanned Vehicle University (UVU) trademark number 4,293,678 for unmanned systems education and training. The trademark covers training and education in unmanned air, ground, sea and space vehicles. The trademark also covers the specific service of conducting seminars in the field of design and operation of unmanned vehicles, providing online classes in the field and design and operation of unmanned vehicles and providing webinars in the field of design and operation of unmanned vehicles.

21 Feb 2013