Defense News in Brief: P-3C Orion and EP-3 Aries

Source: United States Navy

The P-3C Orion is a land-based, long-range, anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft. In operation since the 1960s, its known as the workhorse of the fleet. The P-3C Orion and the signals intelligence variant, the EP-3E Aries, are still in service and performing missions all over the world.

Defense News in Brief: AN/USQ-T46 Battle Force Tactical Training (BFTT)

Source: United States Navy

The BFTT family of systems (BFTT, BFTT Electronic Warfare Trainer (BEWT), Training Communications Sub-System (TCSS) and the Trainer Simulator Stimulator System (TSSS)) provides coordinated stimulation/simulation of shipboard combat systems to facilitate combat systems team training providing the capability to conduct realistic joint warfare training across the spectrum of armed conflict and conduct realistic unit level team training in all primary warfare areas.

Defense News in Brief: Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR)

Source: United States Navy

The AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) is the Navy’s next generation radar system that will address Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) and Air Defense (AD) capability gaps identified in the Maritime Air and Missile Defense of Joint Forces (MAMDJF) Initial Capabilities Document (ICD).