C-UAS

Edgesource Corporation Acquires Newbrook Solutions, Inc., a Provider of Mission System Software Solutions

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Information technology, IC, Intelligence, Research, Acquisition, Small business, Public sector, C-UAS, Government, Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edgesource Corporation, a small business that delivers innovative solutions to the public sector, announced today that it has acquired Chantilly, Virginia-based Newbrook Solutions, Inc., (Newbrook) a provider of mission system software development and management consulting services to the Intelligence Community (IC) and the Department of Defense (DoD).

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edgesource Corporation, a small business that delivers innovative solutions to the public sector, announced today that it has acquired Chantilly, Virginia-based Newbrook Solutions, Inc., (Newbrook) a provider of mission system software development and management consulting services to the Intelligence Community (IC) and the Department of Defense (DoD).
  • The Newbrook team is recognized for expertise in software engineering, service management, process engineering, and systems engineering & technical advisory (SETA) services.
  • Driven to provide every customer with unparalleled solutions through the intelligent and appropriate use of information technology, Newbrook has helped clients achieve success across a variety of missions.
  • We are very excited to welcome Newbrook into the Edgesource family.”
    “The acquisition of Newbrook Solutions marks a significant milestone in our team’s strategic growth journey,” stated Joe Urbaniak, Chief Strategy Officer of Edgesource.

Echodyne Showcases MESA Radars at Milipol Asia-Pacific TechX Summit 2024 Amidst Expanding Footprint in the Asian Market

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Hardware, Other Defense, White House, Federal Government, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Government Technology, Technology, Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Robotics, Homeland Security, Defense, Public Policy, Government, Military, Drones, Other Technology, MESA, Customer, Interior, Partner, Critical infrastructure protection, ESA, Swap, Epcot, ISR, Venetian Expo, Homeland security, Convention center, HTX, Radar, C-UAS, COTS

Echodyne , the radar platform company, is pleased to announce it will be exhibiting at the Milipol Asia-Pacific TechX Summit 2024 , Asia Pacific’s largest Homeland Security event taking place at Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore over April 3-5, 2024.

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  • Echodyne , the radar platform company, is pleased to announce it will be exhibiting at the Milipol Asia-Pacific TechX Summit 2024 , Asia Pacific’s largest Homeland Security event taking place at Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore over April 3-5, 2024.
  • Echodyne’s attendance at the event is marked by increasing regional demand for the company’s patented metamaterials electronically scanned array (MESA®) radar technology.
  • Echodyne has recently expanded its Asia team to serve an expanding customer base, meet rising interest, and assist with and accelerate integrations for Partners and Customers.
  • Customers are learning that spatial accuracy is critical to overall solution performance, and Echodyne radars offer class-leading airspace precision at commercial prices.

BAE Systems showcases latest Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle prototype at AUSA Global Force

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Soldier, C-UAS, AMPV, LON, Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle, Army, BAE Systems, 3D printing

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) is showcasing its future-driven Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) prototype configured with the External Mission Equipment Package (ExMEP) at the 2024 AUSA Global Force Symposium.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) is showcasing its future-driven Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) prototype configured with the External Mission Equipment Package (ExMEP) at the 2024 AUSA Global Force Symposium.
  • This prototype marks the third successful capability combination in the last six months.
  • Keeping pace with the rapidly evolving threats on the battlefield is the objective of the AMPV with ExMEP," said Bill Sheehy, AMPV program director for BAE Systems.
  • For those not attending Global Force, learn more about AMPV and ExMEP here: https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/event/global-force-symposium-and-exposi... .

ParaZero to Enter the Multi-Billion Dollar Counter Drone Market

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
C-UAS, Attack, Gun, UAS, Element, Human, Prison

Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) (the "Company” or “ParaZero”), an aerospace company focused on drone technologies for commercial drones, defense drones and urban air mobility aircraft, announced its intention to enter the counter unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS or anti-drone) market.

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  • Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) (the "Company” or “ParaZero”), an aerospace company focused on drone technologies for commercial drones, defense drones and urban air mobility aircraft, announced its intention to enter the counter unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS or anti-drone) market.
  • Counter-drone technology encompasses a wide range of solutions that allow users to detect, classify, and mitigate drones and unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • This includes everything from camera systems and specialist drone detection radars to net guns and cyber takeover systems.
  • We believe that ParaZero can provide a unique alternative to today's conventional solutions and intend to start development without delay."

Teledyne FLIR to Supply Canadian Government More Than 800 Drones Worth CAD$95 Million for Ukraine

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Technology, Other Defense, Contracts, Military, Aerospace, Nanotechnology, Drones, Manufacturing, Defense, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, C-UAS, Radar, The Honourable, Hornet, Black Hornet Nano, UAS, National security, Government, CAD, Skyranger 30, TDY, Teledyne FLIR

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that Canada’s Department of National Defence is seeking over 800 SkyRanger R70 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), valued at more than CAD$95 million (approximately US$70 million), that Canada will donate to the government of Ukraine.

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  • Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that Canada’s Department of National Defence is seeking over 800 SkyRanger R70 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), valued at more than CAD$95 million (approximately US$70 million), that Canada will donate to the government of Ukraine.
  • Built by Teledyne FLIR in Waterloo, Ontario, SkyRanger ® R70 drones feature autonomous navigation capability, plus advanced thermal and daytime sensors enabling them to detect and identify targets at long range.
  • This latest order from Canada adds to the unmanned systems and counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) capabilities Teledyne FLIR Defense is already providing to Ukraine’s military through governments worldwide.
  • Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet ® nano-drones are currently being used by Ukrainian forces through previous donations made by the Norwegian and British governments.

BAE Systems delivers new prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle with unmanned turreted mortar capability to the U.S. Army

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Aircraft, AMPV, C-UAS, Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle, Growth, BAE Systems, Army, Soldier, Brigade combat team, Mortar carrier, NEMO, Telescopic sight

YORK, Pa., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems has delivered a first-in-its-kind Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Turreted Mortar prototype to the U.S. Army.

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  • YORK, Pa., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems has delivered a first-in-its-kind Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Turreted Mortar prototype to the U.S. Army.
  • This vehicle prototype is also outfitted with the Patria NEMO remote-controlled 120mm turreted mortar system.
  • The AMPV Turreted Mortar prototype that leverages BAE Systems' ExMEP to rapidly integrate the NEMO 120mm mortar system is an indirect and direct fire support platform that can be used in multi-mission scenarios.
  • This is the second turreted AMPV prototype in the last three months that BAE Systems has showcased, the other being a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) capability , that utilizes the ExMEP top plate.

Rafael Systems Global Sustainment to Participate in CUAS CORE Technology Demonstration

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Aircraft, SKY, Engineering, C-UAS, Multimedia, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, UAS, Force protection, RSGS, Government, Safety, Atmosphere of Earth, Unitary state, Force, Probability, Science

RESTON, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DHS Science and Technology Directorate Counter-Unmanned Aircraft (C-UAS) Capability Optimization Research Environment (CORE) has selected Rafael Systems Global Sustainment LLC (RSGS) to participate in the C-UAS CORE Technology Demonstration from 18-22 March 2024 at Fort Wolters, TX to demonstrate the effectiveness of Rafael's DRONE DOME and SKY SPOTTER systems.

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  • RESTON, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DHS Science and Technology Directorate Counter-Unmanned Aircraft (C-UAS) Capability Optimization Research Environment (CORE) has selected Rafael Systems Global Sustainment LLC (RSGS) to participate in the C-UAS CORE Technology Demonstration from 18-22 March 2024 at Fort Wolters, TX to demonstrate the effectiveness of Rafael's DRONE DOME and SKY SPOTTER systems.
  • The DRONE DOME is a cutting-edge C-UAS system that provides a comprehensive solution against hostile drones with advanced technology in drone detection, identification, neutralization, and interception.
  • DRONE DOME and SKYSPOTTER are combat-proven systems providing global and homeland defense against air threats comprising critical air space and safety.
  • Rafael Systems Global Sustainment (RSGS) LLC, founded in 2019, is a U.S. proxy company subsidiary and authorized broker for Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in Israel.

BlueHalo and Eqlipse Technologies Combine to Create Global Defense Technology Leader

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Acquisition, Engineering, Open-source intelligence, Autonomous system, C-UAS, Intelligence, OSINT, SCAR, SIGINT, Arlington Capital Partners, Government, Intelligence community, IC, Communications satellite, Moneymaker, Radio frequency, Artificial intelligence

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense, today announced it will acquire Eqlipse Technologies ("Eqlipse"), a leading provider of differentiated products and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC). Bolstered by Eqlipse's high-end technical talent and suite of innovative products, BlueHalo will deliver enhanced scale and broader capabilities to its customers, accelerating the development and fielding of its advanced defense technologies. The combined entity will have a total employee count of nearly 2,400 across 11 states and annual revenue approaching $1B. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2024 and current BlueHalo Chief Executive Officer, Jonathan Moneymaker, will lead the combined company.

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  • Bolstered by Eqlipse's high-end technical talent and suite of innovative products, BlueHalo will deliver enhanced scale and broader capabilities to its customers, accelerating the development and fielding of its advanced defense technologies.
  • The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2024 and current BlueHalo Chief Executive Officer, Jonathan Moneymaker, will lead the combined company.
  • "The only constant in global defense is the certainty that threats will continue to evolve, new battlefields will emerge, and the landscape will change," said Moneymaker.
  • "The strategic combination of BlueHalo and Eqlipse creates a scale of innovation that establishes the combined company as one of the preeminent defense technology platforms in the industry."

Introducing VigilantHalo-BlueHalo's Integrated Command and Control System for the Future of Uncrewed Airspace

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Anti-aircraft warfare, Transport, NOAA, SDP, UAS, Government, Command, Safety, National Airspace System, NAS, DAA, Weather, Environment, Radar, Atmosphere, Camp Atterbury-Muscatatuck, C-UAS, ATC, Satellite navigation device

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The future of national security will depend on our ability to command the next-generation of uncrewed airspace.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The future of national security will depend on our ability to command the next-generation of uncrewed airspace.
  • To protect against tomorrow's threats, BlueHalo has introduced VigilantHalo–a software-driven integration platform for real-time airspace Command-and-Control (C2).
  • VigilantHalo's versatile design supports multiple missions including air traffic control (ATC), beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS), and Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS).
  • "Our customers are excited about this system because it fills a giant void for complete UAS and C-UAS airspace command and control," said Mary Clum, BlueHalo Sector President.

Fortem Technologies Partners with INTRA Defense Technologies to Offer Advanced C-UAS Solutions in Saudi Arabia

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Aircraft, Partnership, Autonomous system, Knowledge, UAS, Kingdom, Aircraft systems, UAV, C-UAS, Arms industry

"Fortem Technologies has been looking for ways to venture beyond its current markets, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is focusing on expanding its production of air defense systems," commented Jon Gruen, CEO of Fortem Technologies.

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  • "Fortem Technologies has been looking for ways to venture beyond its current markets, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is focusing on expanding its production of air defense systems," commented Jon Gruen, CEO of Fortem Technologies.
  • "We are honored to have a strong local partner like INTRA Defense Technologies join forces with Fortem to produce and distribute cutting-edge C-UAS solutions in Saudi Arabia."
  • INTRA Defense Technologies is a SAUDI company, leading in development, design, and manufacturing Autonomous Systems and Advance Technologies.
  • For more information about Fortem Technologies, please visit https://www.fortemtech.com
    For more information about INTRA Defense Technologies, please visit http://intra.sa