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Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 J.R. Wilson	Military and Commercial Avionics Draw From the Same Technology Well The increasing imperative for the military to be able to adopt and adapt new technologies has led to a dramatic push for new, avionics-specific industry standards for power, form factors, and interfaces that will apply to military as well as commercial aviation.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John Keller	Northrop Grumman shoots 27-kw beam of light for 350 seconds from solid-state laser Potential uses include protective and strike capabilities for ships, manned and unmanned aircraft, and ground vehicles.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Optoelectronics Briefs Optical fire-control units for Army lightweight artillery... Optical security camera backup system... $49.9 million contract for shipboard infrared visual sensor systems... L-3 Communications acquires EOTech... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John Keller	Reductions eyed for battle management and information technology spending Pentagon spending for network-centric warfare technology over the next decade could see real declines, and at best will remain flat, industry experts say.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale	Peregrine develops optical transceiver for space and military applications For military applications the device could be used for anything with sensor suite, such as unmanned aerial vehicles, high-resolution imaging, and radar -- and possibly for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 Ben Ames	Army seeks contractors for $5 billion satellite communications deal Army officials expect the World-Wide Satellite Systems solicitation to be released to industry by the end of March, and awarded by the end of September.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale	Boeing Reduces Development Cost and Time with Engenuity Tools Engineers at Boeing's Integrated Tactical Avionics Programs (ITAP) Laboratory are using simulation design tools from Engenuity in Montreal to create a new PC-based integration lab.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John Keller	DARPA approaches industry for ideas for unmanned underwater surveillance technology The agency seeks to improve underwater surveillance in and along ocean coasts, ocean harbors, lakes, and rivers with a distributed set of stationary and mobile assets.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	In Brief Boeing NCO experiment spotlights technologies in urban scenario... Barco forms new U.S. company to meet government and military needs... Northrop Grumman to enhance video teleconferencing... NOAA uses unmanned aircraft for research... Wake County uses new 4.9 GHz public safety band...
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Army Uses Vista Display Spyder 353 video processors from Vista will be used for a command-and-control screen in Afghanistan, displaying satellite feeds, maps and other key visuals in the division's Joint Operations Center hub.
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