The US DoD has awarded universities $48.9million in research equipment as part of the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program. The US Department of Defense has promised $48.9million in research equipment for 172 universities to continue its collaboration with academic organisations. The Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) funding will benefit 91 ...
The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth a $36.7 million to develop and demonstrate a next-generation, dual band Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy (FOTD) to protect aircraft and pilots from advanced threats. BAE Systems’ FOTDs are radio-frequency countermeasure systems that provide robust self-protection capabilities for any aircraft, including fighters, bombers, and ...
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center has named Serco the sole awardee for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to deliver system engineering technical services for the Submarine High Data Rate (SubHDR) program. The contract vehicle for Serco has an estimated ceiling value of $49 million over five years. Serco will continue ...
The US Navy’s new communications satellite has been successfully tested and evaluated ahead of its transition to operations. The Navy’s narrowband communications satellite has been assessed as operationally effective and can be used in unrestricted operations. The Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) provides narrowband satellite communications to the DOD. The tests looked ...