(Defense News) General Dynamics revealed a new artificial intelligence-enabled, portable communications system on Thursday called the Vion, a Mission Partner Environment solution. Although its basic purpose is to give ground troops a suitcase-sized platform to exchange messages and files, the company said its real value is how it connects allied systems. Read More ----oooo00O00oooo---- |
Defense Watch: BAE Deck Launcher, SSN-788, Swedish Saildrone, XQ-57A, Leidos Dividend
—BAE Deck Launcher. BAE Systems performed the first live-fire test of its Adaptable Deck Launcher (ADL) missile launching solutions that aims to increase the combat capability and adaptability across the U.S. Navy and allied forces, the company said on Oct. 27. ADL was developed under a DoD contract for the NATO Seasparrow Project Office (NSPO) and is designed to provide the reliability of a Vertical Launching System (VLS) and low-cost operation by using an existing Mk 41 VLS logistics and electronics suite. The ADL specifically was developed by the Mk 41 VLS mechanical design agent for full compatibility with the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Mk 25 Quad-Pack canisters, “which provide surface-to-air defense for ships against supersonic anti-ship missiles, aircraft and other aerial threats,” BAE said in a statement. The company said ADL can provide anti-air defense to aircraft carriers, amphibious ships and other surface combatants and can come in a compact configuration that it called “ideal for medium unmanned surface vessels.”
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