by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2007 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, Forces - Naval, Industry & Trends, Policy - Procurement, R&D - Contracted, Science - Basic Research, Sensors - Aquatic, Sensors & Guidance, Small Business, Submarines, USA, UUVs & USVs
Changes in US anti-submarine warfare strategy have included the growing importance of dealing with super-quiet diesel-electric submarines in shallow-water littorals. In response, one of the early-stage Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) approaches involves...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 26, 2007 | Americas - Other, Asia - Central, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, European Union (EU), France, Israel, Middle East - Other, Outer Space, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Procurement, Transformation, USA, Warfare - Lessons, Warfare - Trends
Militaries around the world are moving to modernize and transform themselves to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Our mission is to deliver a monthly cross-section of relevant, on-target stories, news, and analysis that will help experts and interested...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 25, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport
Grizzly concept(click to view full) Countries like the USA and Britain are racing to field mine-protected vehicles, but some countries have been building them for a number of years now. Krauss-Maffei Wegmann’s (KMW) Dingo 2, with its v-hull capsule plus...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 25, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
Convoy lead, Tikrit(click to view full) Textron’s M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicle (ASV) was recently removed from the MRAP program after the vehicle reportedly failed some of the tests at Aberdeen. The stretched M1117 ICV(Infantry Carrier Vehicle) was...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 22, 2007 | Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, France, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, UAVs
SkyLynx concept(click to view full) “nEUROn UCAV Project Rolling Down the Runway (updated)” covers the multi-national European R&D program to field a stealthy, sub-sonic unmanned aircraft with range and payload capabilities that approach those of...
