Military Embedded Systems

Uncrewed aerial systems (UASs) provide a decisive advantage on the battlefield for the U.S., its allies, and its adversaries. However, complex UAS tactics and proliferation makes countering them a challenge of approach, acquisition strategy, and technology.

Plano, Texas – Apogee Semiconductor, a leading provider of advanced technologies for space and extreme environments, today announced its collaboration with Arrow Electronics, a global distributor of electronic components and services. The collaboration will significantly expand the distribution network for Apogee's high-reliability integrated circuits (ICs) and radiation-tolerant solutions, bringing their innovative technologies to a broader market across aerospace and defense.

PETAH TIKVA, Israel. Gilat Defense won a contract valued at over $11 million to supply DKET 3420 transportable satellite communication hubs to an undisclosed uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) company, the company announced in a statement.

HELSINKI, Finland. Patria signed a supply agreement with Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH and Rheinmetall Hungary to deliver at least 24 Patria NEMO 120 mm turreted mortar systems for integration into Lynx KF41 armored vehicles as part of Hungary’s ZRINYI modernization program, the company announced in a statement.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida. Sidus Space and Reflex Aerospace signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture aimed at producing integrated satellite platforms for defense, commercial, and government applications, the companies announced in a statement.

BOSTON, Massachusetts. Teledyne FLIR Defense won a $74.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to continue development of a modernized sensor suite for the M1135 Stryker Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV), the company announced in a statement.

HUNT VALLEY, Maryland. Textron Systems won a contract worth up to $100 million over three years from Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to provide software support and payload integration for the U.S. Navy’s Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), the company announced in a statement.

SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) signed a collaboration agreement with South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace to jointly develop and manufacture uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) for international defense markets, the company announced in a statement.

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. The Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space 2025 symposium featured a wide range of technologies this year, with key trends pointing toward greater autonomy, enhanced electronic warfare (EW) capabilities, ruggedized computing, and improved connectivity across domains.

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland. L3Harris Technologies is showcasing its AN/PRC-167 multi-channel manpack radio this week at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space symposium, the company announced in a statement.