‘They’re also learning’: Russia, Ukraine race to out-innovate each other

‘They’re also learning’: Russia, Ukraine race to out-innovate each other
‘They’re also learning’: Russia, Ukraine race to out-innovate each other

Tactics and technology advance so fast that a drone that’s cutting-edge today will be obsolescent in two months, Ukrainian and NATO officers say.

Space Force’s new, classified ‘threat warning’ sensors now delivering intel on ‘foreign capabilities’

Space Force’s new, classified ‘threat warning’ sensors now delivering intel on ‘foreign capabilities’
Space Force’s new, classified ‘threat warning’ sensors now delivering intel on ‘foreign capabilities’

Space Rapid Capabilities Office Director Kelly Hammett declined to share much about the new “threat warning” sensors, but gave updates on other closely held programs.

‘Let’s bring that margin back’: China, Russia too close for comfort in electronic warfare, say generals

‘Let’s bring that margin back’: China, Russia too close for comfort in electronic warfare, say generals
‘Let’s bring that margin back’: China, Russia too close for comfort in electronic warfare, say generals

“We still do hold a technological edge, but it’s a smaller edge than we used to have,” said Air Force Maj. Gen. David Snoddy. “We’re now focused on, let’s bring that margin back.”

Global conflicts spur a ‘race’ to develop, field electronic warfare systems: Navy secretary

Global conflicts spur a ‘race’ to develop, field electronic warfare systems: Navy secretary
Global conflicts spur a ‘race’ to develop, field electronic warfare systems: Navy secretary

“It is imperative that we, in concert with our allies and partners, remain committed to prioritizing our warfighters’ freedom of action and ability to achieve spectrum superiority,” Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said, citing the prominence of EW capabilities in Ukraine and the Middle East.

Lockheed announces successful test of helo-mounted, Navy-bound electronic warfare system

Lockheed announces successful test of helo-mounted, Navy-bound electronic warfare system
Lockheed announces successful test of helo-mounted, Navy-bound electronic warfare system

The AOEW is designed to work independently or in conjunction with shipboard systems to protect vessels from incoming missiles.

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Scorpius G – A new era in electronic warfare

Scorpius G – A new era in electronic warfare
Scorpius G – A new era in electronic warfare

Scorpius systems revolutionizes electronic warfare with a new lineup of cutting-edge solutions.

‘Space can be the most resilient capability’: LEO sats vital for next war, says Marine info chief

‘Space can be the most resilient capability’: LEO sats vital for next war, says Marine info chief
‘Space can be the most resilient capability’: LEO sats vital for next war, says Marine info chief

Numerous, redundant satellites in low Earth orbit will link the new Marine Littoral Regiments to joint commanders, allowing them to serve as the eyes and ears of the joint force in the Pacific, said Lt. Gen. Matthew Glavy.

Here are the Army’s new planned EW, signals programs

Here are the Army’s new planned EW, signals programs
Here are the Army’s new planned EW, signals programs

Brig. Gen. Ed Barker gave reporters a look ahead on his fiscal 2024, 2025 and 2026 priorities.

Space Force design for new acquisition ‘Systems Deltas’ due by next month

Space Force design for new acquisition ‘Systems Deltas’ due by next month
Space Force design for new acquisition ‘Systems Deltas’ due by next month

Brig. Gen. Jason Cothern, Space Systems Command deputy commander, said that the new deltas will be organized along the same lines as SSC’s current Acquisition Deltas.

Army’s digital engineering strategy aims to speed weapon systems development

Army’s digital engineering strategy aims to speed weapon systems development
Army’s digital engineering strategy aims to speed weapon systems development

The service has already asked vendors to come back with digital engineering “artifacts” and designs for two of its six modernization priorities, Army Under Secretary Gabe Camarillo told reporters.

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Multifunction solutions provide competitive advantage in ever-changing battlespaces

Multifunction solutions provide competitive advantage in ever-changing battlespaces
Multifunction solutions provide competitive advantage in ever-changing battlespaces

Northrop Grumman has taken a page from commercial industry playbooks, producing sensor software, firmware and hardware in parallel, essentially folding the development timeline and accelerating sensor deliveries.

180 minutes to kill: Can the Air Force update EW within 3 hours of detecting a new threat?

180 minutes to kill: Can the Air Force update EW within 3 hours of detecting a new threat?
180 minutes to kill: Can the Air Force update EW within 3 hours of detecting a new threat?

“Our mindset has to be that we use the spectrum to kill faster, not to protect things,” said Col. Joshua Koslov. “The more things we kill, the less things that can hurt us.”

GEOST sensors to detect interference will fly on SDA satellites

GEOST sensors to detect interference will fly on SDA satellites
GEOST sensors to detect interference will fly on SDA satellites

The company also is providing a ground system for the sensors that could provide data about interference threats to users across the Defense Department and Intelligence Community, said Josh Hartman of GEOST’s parent firm.

Space Force prototypes new ‘integrated’ Deltas for readiness boost

Space Force prototypes new ‘integrated’ Deltas for readiness boost
Space Force prototypes new ‘integrated’ Deltas for readiness boost

The two new Integrated Mission Deltas will be responsible for all aspects of electronic warfare and positioning, navigation and timing.