John Keller

1 week ago | militaryaerospace.com | John Keller

ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. military researchers are ready to approach industry for a program to convert nuclear radiation directly to electricity to provide long-term unattended power for military applications in which refueling and other support is impractical. Officials of the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., issued a notification to industry last week on the future Rads To Watts project.

1 week ago | militaryaerospace.com | John Keller

WARREN, Mich. – The U.S. Army is buying upgraded and fast-moving large-caliber field artillery cannons with digital vetronics and modern power systems, as well as their companion carrier ammunition tracked armored combat vehicles under terms of a $423.3 million contract announced last week.

2 weeks ago | militaryaerospace.com | John Keller

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – U.S. Air Force experts are reaching out to industry about an upcoming project to develop enabling technologies for future electronic warfare (EW) systems. Officials of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, issued a notice of contract action (FA2377-25-R-B009) on Thursday for the upcoming Simulation Environment for Technology Research and Assessments (SENTRA) project.

2 weeks ago | militaryaerospace.com | John Keller

NEWPORT, R.I. – U.S. Navy undersea warfare experts needed test and measurement tools for U.S. Navy submarine electronics, sensors, navigation, and communications systems. They found a solution from System Engineering Associates Corp. (SEACORP) LLC in Middletown, R.I.Officials of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, R.I., announced a $29.5 million contract to SEACORP on Wednesday for the Extensible Markup Language (XML) Test Data Analysis Tool (XTDAS) project.

3 weeks ago | militaryaerospace.com | John Keller

CRANE, Ind. – U.S. Navy researchers are extending industry's deadline until next week for responding to solicitation to develop new ways of helping electronic warfare (EW) and electromagnetic weapons designers integrate and test their technologies aboard uncrewed vehicles.