"The team that wins T-X will be in the driver seat for international sales"
At a briefing yesterday, Chris Chadwick, President and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), and a member of the Executive Council of The Boeing Company, gave an overview of Boeing and...
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Boeing WGS: High-Capacity Military Communications System
Boeing's Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) provides worldwide flexible, high data rate and long haul communications, being a constellation of highly capable military communications satellites that leverage...
View ArticleUnmanned Systems - Primary Users of Satellite Bandwidth
Today’s unmanned aerial systems (UAS) rely on satellite communication (SATCOM) links that allow UAS pilots to direct the aircraft from ground control stations based in the continental US.The...
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SOFIC 2015: FLIR Systems presents surveillance vehicle and handheld sensors
At this year’s SOFIC FLIR is presenting its FLIR LTV, a All-TerrainSelf-Contained Mobile Surveillance System based on a Polaris 4x4 ATV. Cerberus LTV is a lightweight all terrain reconnaissance and...
View Article“Winning in a Complex World”
This year’s conference theme of SOFIC, “Winning in a Complex World,” is providing aforum for military, government, academia and industry to network and discusscurrent and future challenges and how to...
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SOFIC 2015: GLOCK Presents Modular Optic System
GLOCK engineers have developed the Modular Optic System (MOS) to simplify mounting of popular optical sights without costly machining of the pistol’s slide. With the MOS the shooter can mount the sight...
View ArticleSOFIC 2015: Leupold Exhibits All New Dual-Enhanced View Optic (D-EVO)
Leupold engineers have innovated again with the all new Dual-Enhanced View Optic (D-EVO). A unique, innovative design allows the 6x20mm D-EVO to be paired perfectly with the Leupold Carbine Optic...
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SOFIC 2015: Interview with Trijicon - ”In a Word: Precise”
In an interview with John Rupp, Vice President of Business Development Trijicon, MT was informed on the company, customer preferences, and Trijicon’s future.John Rupp, Vice President of Business...
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SOFIC 2015: The PD-100 BLACK HORNET - A 24-hour Nano-UAV Solution for Today's...
Prox Dynamics' PD-100 BLACK HORNET Personal Reconnaissance System (PRS) was publically displayed for the first time in 2012, and it was fielded with several units in Afghanistan. The PD-100 BLACK...
View ArticleSOFIC 2015: Products and solutions at display
Over 340 companies are presenting their solutions and products at this year’s SOFIC. Here is just an extract:Boeing has solutions for Rapid ISR Sensor Exploitation (RISE), Signal Intelligence...
View ArticleSOFIC 2015: Leidos Showcases Integrated Solutions
Leidos, a security, health and engineering company, is presenting new perspectives on C2 (command and control), data analytics, cyber, maritime solutions and intelligence services.The booth is...
View ArticleBoeing Returns Air Force E-4B Aircraft to Service Ahead of Schedule
Boeing recently completed maintenance on a US Air Force E-4B advanced airborne command post earlier than planned, enabling the Air Force to quickly return the vital aircraft to operational service.It...
View ArticleSecond Modernised French AWACS Delivered
Initial operating capability (IOC) of the modernised French Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) fleet has been achieved with Boeing’s delivery of the second of four upgraded aircraft and...
View ArticleAESA Roadmaps Include Incremental Releases of New Software
According to Deb Rub, VP/GM Boeing Global Strike, the Advanced Super HORNET and Advanced F-15 are receiving new sensors and IRST. The Advanced F-15 is also receiving digital helmet mounting cueing, and...
View ArticleBoeing’s Modernisation Programmes: New Capabilities Down the Road
Paul Cejas, Chief Engineer Off-Boeing Programs, informed on integrated Logistics Off-Boeing Programmes that include T-38, QF-16, A-10, and F-16.Cejas explained that T-38 upgrades, sustaining and...
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SOFIC 2015: 1st Active Protection System for Helicopters
There are many vehicle Active Protection Systems out there, but all for land vehicles. At SOFIC 2015 Orbital ATK is showing its HAPS (Helicopter Active Protection System), the first one of its...
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SOFIC 2015: A vehicle to blend in and be protected
SOF sometimes want to blend in the normal street picture, but at the same time want to be protected and have the high mobility of military 4x4 and not an SUV. At SOFIC Navistar is presenting a...
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