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.

Quantum clocks could revolutionize precision warfare within a decade: experts

Quantum clocks could revolutionize precision warfare within a decade: experts
Quantum clocks could revolutionize precision warfare within a decade: experts

Within five to 10 years, clocks “a million times” more precise than GPS could improve accuracy, communications, and electronic warfare – without relying on an easily jammed satellite signal.

The cloud, fiber optics and hiding in basements: Army races to adapt to new command post threats

The cloud, fiber optics and hiding in basements: Army races to adapt to new command post threats
The cloud, fiber optics and hiding in basements: Army races to adapt to new command post threats

Drone-guided artillery strikes have made Ukraine “the graveyard of command posts,” two Army generals have warned. But, Lt. Gen. Milford Beagle and Brig. Gen. Jason Slider told Breaking Defense, better tactics and affordable tech can save lives.

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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.

China strikes back against decoupling, restricts two rare earth minerals

China strikes back against decoupling, restricts two rare earth minerals
China strikes back against decoupling, restricts two rare earth minerals

“In order to safeguard national security and interests, with the approval of the State Council, it is decided to implement export controls on items related to gallium and germanium,” China’s Ministry of Commerce and its General Administration of Customs (GAC) said July 3 in a joint statement.

Troubled electronics upgrade vital for F-35 in future fights: Mitchell Institute

Troubled electronics upgrade vital for F-35 in future fights: Mitchell Institute
Troubled electronics upgrade vital for F-35 in future fights: Mitchell Institute

While billions over budget and years behind schedule, “Block 4 is going to be fundamentally, radically better,” especially in electronic warfare, argued AFA’s Doug Birkey. “In many ways, it’s an entirely new jet.”

Hill defense committees pile on DoD over EW, spectrum ops gaps

Hill defense committees pile on DoD over EW, spectrum ops gaps
Hill defense committees pile on DoD over EW, spectrum ops gaps

The SASC version of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), “requires the Department of Defense to address deficiencies in the electronic protection of defense systems,” according to an executive summary.

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BARAK MX: The vanguard in air and missile defense

BARAK MX: The vanguard in air and missile defense
BARAK MX: The vanguard in air and missile defense

In an ever-changing world, the need for reliable and effective air and missile defense systems is paramount. BARAK MX offers cutting edge technology that empowers military personnel to monitor threats from various directions in real time.

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Scorpius: A quantum leap in electronic warfare capabilities and performance

Scorpius: A quantum leap in electronic warfare capabilities and performance
Scorpius: A quantum leap in electronic warfare capabilities and performance

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