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How the CNI foundation for comms/nav/ID is evolving, especially at the edge

How the CNI foundation for comms/nav/ID is evolving, especially at the edge
How the CNI foundation for comms/nav/ID is evolving, especially at the edge

Solving the JADC2 sense/make-sense/act strategy requires communications, navigation, identification capabilities that distribute the decision making to act fast.

With new agreement, industry coalition describes ‘significant’ progress on GCAP fighter’s systems

With new agreement, industry coalition describes ‘significant’ progress on GCAP fighter’s systems
With new agreement, industry coalition describes ‘significant’ progress on GCAP fighter’s systems

“The [collaboration] agreement reflects positive momentum and strong trilateral cooperation, and will involve the industry partners maturing integration, collaboration and sharing of information towards the next phase of GCAP,” the companies said.

As drone warfare comes to the fore, BAE sees counter-drone mission for its APC

As drone warfare comes to the fore, BAE sees counter-drone mission for its APC
As drone warfare comes to the fore, BAE sees counter-drone mission for its APC

The Swedish arm of the British defense firm says cUAS is the “topical subject of the day.”

3 ways DARPA aims to tame ‘strategic chaos’ with AI

3 ways DARPA aims to tame ‘strategic chaos’ with AI
3 ways DARPA aims to tame ‘strategic chaos’ with AI

Combat is too complicated and chaotic for existing AI to analyze, and DARPA is trying to figure out the best way to combine algorithms with human expertise.

BAE Systems, Army ink $797 million AMPV production deal

BAE Systems, Army ink $797 million AMPV production deal
BAE Systems, Army ink $797 million AMPV production deal

The deal could soar to $1.6 billion for an unspecified number of vehicles.

BAE Systems to acquire Ball Aerospace in $5.6 billion deal

BAE Systems to acquire Ball Aerospace in $5.6 billion deal
BAE Systems to acquire Ball Aerospace in $5.6 billion deal

If regulators approve the deal for the US-owned Ball, the deal could be closed in the first half of 2024.

BAE Systems launches FalconWorks innovation division

BAE Systems launches FalconWorks innovation division
BAE Systems launches FalconWorks innovation division

While sharing a name with legacy efforts like Skunk Works and Phantom Works, the BAE Systems organization will be more public facing, according to a company executive.

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Storm is coming: air dominance depends on stealth, but also control of the electromagnetic spectrum

Storm is coming: air dominance depends on stealth, but also control of the electromagnetic spectrum
Storm is coming: air dominance depends on stealth, but also control of the electromagnetic spectrum

Detect, identify, disrupt, neutralize: Powerful offensive/defensive electronic warfare is the key to unlocking air dominance.

GCAP fighter design to fly within 5 years, as BAE eyes potential export market

GCAP fighter design to fly within 5 years, as BAE eyes potential export market
GCAP fighter design to fly within 5 years, as BAE eyes potential export market

“If we deliver solutions in 2035, we’ll be the first mover and one of the first western nations outside the US to deliver sixth-generation [aircraft],” said Herman Claesen, BAE Systems’ Future Combat Air System Managing Director.

Marines eyeing driver simulator for ACV training

Marines eyeing driver simulator for ACV training
Marines eyeing driver simulator for ACV training

The effort is in parallel with a project to develop technology capable of objectively measuring surf conditions.

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BAE Systems’ NavGuide™ – A GPS receiver designed with the user in mind

BAE Systems’ NavGuide™ – A GPS receiver designed with the user in mind
BAE Systems’ NavGuide™ – A GPS receiver designed with the user in mind

New, field-installable GPS technology integrates quickly with minimal mission interruption.

Industry criticizes UK defense procurement for lack of ‘deadline mentality,’ investment

Industry criticizes UK defense procurement for lack of ‘deadline mentality,’ investment
Industry criticizes UK defense procurement for lack of ‘deadline mentality,’ investment

Paul Livingston, chief executive of Lockheed Martin UK, suggested a lack of urgency on the part of the government can lead to delays in programs.

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Rad-hard: one company is keeping space systems operating years beyond expected lifetimes

Rad-hard: one company is keeping space systems operating years beyond expected lifetimes
Rad-hard: one company is keeping space systems operating years beyond expected lifetimes

BAE Systems sees two significant trends in radiation-hardened and tolerant solutions in space, and they’re the opposite of each other.

Following mishaps, Marines stand up new training unit aimed at ACV operations

Following mishaps, Marines stand up new training unit aimed at ACV operations
Following mishaps, Marines stand up new training unit aimed at ACV operations

The service’s investigations found “significant differences between the safe operating procedures of the ACV and its predecessor, the Assault Amphibious Vehicle,” according to a Marine Corps statement.