ACS ERJ-145 Concept(click to view full) In 2005 it looked like the Aerial Common Sensor (ACS) program, a joint US Army/ US Navy program, would replace three different reconnaissance planes used for signals interception (SIGINT), ground-looking SAR radars, and imagery...
LCPL Sensing in MARPAT(click for happy birthday) In a recent article covering Hyperstealth Biotechnology’s fractal camouflage patterns for vehicles, aircraft, and buildings, DID noted the Marine Corps’ new MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms, which are also...
Polish patrol, Iraq(click to view full) Elbit Systems’ 100% subsidiary Elisra Electronic Systems has received an order estimated at $3 million from the Polish Ministry of Defense for its unique EJAB (Electronic Jammer Against Bombs) system. Designed to thwart...
M270 MLRS, firing(click to view full) In DID’s recent coverage of US contracts for the M142 HIMARS expeditionary rocket artillery system and the purchase of (unspecified) rockets with DPICM cluster bomblets, DID mistakenly identified the rocket system as the...
USS San Francisco(click to view full) Reader Chris Doyle of General Dynamics Electric Boat writes in with a valid complaint. He notes that a past DID article had placed a caption of “Uhhh…Dad…” below the photo seen here, and argued it was...