DARPA has announced its Steerable Optical Aperture Receivers program, an effort to identify promising new approaches to optical beam steering in miniature form for use in laser communications or LiDAR.

Elbit Systems says it has secured a contract for EW training through simulation with an air force in an unspecified Asia-Pacific nation.

BAE Systems has started upgrading the mission crew stations on three Boeing P-8A Poseidons under a U.S. Navy contract. 

The Air Combat Command Federal Laboratory installed and flew a new application on the F-22 within 60 days of writing the first software line of code.

Lockheed Martin Australia has announced that its R&D team’s Science, Technology, Engineering Leadership, Research Laboratory has successfully implemented artificial intelligence-powered decision support capabilities for the Australia Defense Force’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense system.

Collins Aerospace has flight tested its MS-110 reconnaissance pod on an F-16 for the first time, the company says in an Aug. 22 announcement.

L3Harris has taken delivery of the first three Gulfstream G550s that will become EC-37B Compass Calls, ahead of planned ground tests next year.

AeroVironment will deliver six Jump 20 uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) to the U.S. Army under an $8 million contract announced on Aug. 18, Army acquisition officials said.