Lead FCS firms seek new UAV bids
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Class II and Class III unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were developed by the Boeing Co. and Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) for the Army Future Combat Systems (FCS) program. An important part of FCS is represented by UAV system, which operates as nodes carry a suite of payloads ranging from reconnaissance to target acquisition and improve situational awareness.
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Faster Boeing communications may boost net-centric operations
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The Boeing Co.'s latest communications technology could boost the concept of network-centric warfare. The Directional Network-Waveform (DNW) technology provides communications thousand times faster than the existing systems and it might also enable sharing much more video, voice and data than the current systems.
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