Florida-based L3Harris Technologies and Californian company Shield AI have successfully demonstrated a first of kind autonomous Electronic Warfare (EW) integration, combining L3Harris’ electromagnetic battle management ecosystem known as Distributed Spectrum Collaboration and Operations (DISCO) with Shield AI’s Hivemind mission-autonomy software. The…
Sydney based DroneShield Limited has won a $5.2 million follow-on contract from the Belgian government. The contract is for handheld counter Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) systems and associated accessories to strengthen protection around airports and military installations. DroneShield has stock…
Korean company Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract with UK-based BAE Systems to integrate next-generation, anti-jamming Global Positioning System (GPS) technology into Hanwha Aerospace’s Deep Strike Capability precision-guided weapon system. This contract brings the two aerospace and defence technology companies…
Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems have announced a strategic partnership to develop a range of autonomous Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). The collaboration will see their advanced research and development divisions, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and BAE Systems' FalconWorks, work together…
The Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has announced that four US companies have been awarded contracts for Artemis, a project to operationally evaluate long range, one way platforms (and not to be confused with the NASA project of the same…
Canberra-based Raytheon Australia has delivered the Electronic Warfare Tactical Engagement (EWTE) vehicle from its Adelaide site to fast-track the innovation of local and national EW solutions. The vehicle is designed to assist local defence industry and researchers to test and…
Defence has awarded contracts worth more than $8 million to two Australian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to develop Electronic Warfare (EW) technology under the AUKUS Innovation Challenge program. Defence has announced Canberra-based Advanced Design Technology (ADT) and Penten have…
Adelaide-based BAE Systems Australia has secured a $160 million contract for the delivery of its Passive Radio Frequency Sensor (PRS) into Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace’s global Joint Strike Missile (JSM) program. BAE Systems Australia is the sole global…
UK company QinetiQ has been awarded a £20 million ($38.9 million) contract to build a radio frequency, anti-jamming test facility at the UK Ministry of Defence’s Boscombe Down flight test centre in Wiltshire. This will be one of the largest…
US company L3Harris Technologies has launched its Centre of Excellence (COE) for Electronic Warfare (EW) in Brisbane. This facility will feature expertise in the design, manufacture, integration and sustainment of high-reliability EW technology critical for modern military operations, the company says.…