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Electromagnetic spectrum superiority in modern defense

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Electromagnetic spectrum superiority in modern defense

The electromagnetic spectrum is an integral part of our daily lives, yet its complexity often goes unnoticed. In defense, the…

Mercury Systems

November 25, 2024

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Delivering innovative technologies to support Army modernization and transformation efforts

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Delivering innovative technologies to support Army modernization and transformation efforts

Dr. Eric Gans, Mercury's business development director for advanced technology, shares how Mercury supports the U.S. Army…

Mercury Systems

November 8, 2024

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Delivering processing innovation for the air and space domains

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Delivering processing innovation for the air and space domains

Mercury’s chief operating officer, Roger Wells, sat down for an interview with Air & Space Forces Magazine to discuss the…

Mercury Systems

September 13, 2024

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Seeing the unseen: How synthetic aperture radar is revolutionizing space and military operations

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Seeing the unseen: How synthetic aperture radar is revolutionizing space and military operations

Imagine a technology that allows you to see through clouds, darkness, and even soil. That’s the magic of synthetic aperture…

Shaza Khan

September 9, 2024

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Veterans @MRCY: Lisa Disbrow

Veterans @MRCY: Lisa Disbrow

Lisa Disbrow, Colonel (retired), served in the US Air Force and US Air Force Reserve as an Operations Intelligence Officer, Operational Planner, and Programmer. Lisa retired from the USAF Reserve with over 23 years of total service. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 1984 and received her commission from the Air Force’s Officer […]

Mercury Systems

November 16, 2018

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Management of Complicated Systems

Management of Complicated Systems

Complicated systems, like the ones created here at Mercury, beg for access to a management module that can monitor health and control the behavior of modules that make up these systems. These management modules can be separate, integrated on each module/board, or strictly software applications. Our SMP Engineering team has dealt with these many types […]

Kevin O’Malley

November 14, 2018

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Veterans @MRCY: Paul Leuchte

Veterans @MRCY: Paul Leuchte

Paul Leuchte served in the US Air Force Band, part of the MA Air National Guard, for 23 years. He began his career in the trumpet section and ultimately became the squadron First Sergeant and Drum Major.

Mercury Systems

November 12, 2018

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Can GPS be Trusted? Part 3

Can GPS be Trusted? Part 3

In my previous posts, I discussed the shortcomings and benefits of utilizing GPS as a primary Position Navigation and Timing (PNT) source. I also examined methods that provide Assured PNT (or A-PNT). These include hardening the GPS signal against jamming, while at the same time jamming the enemy’s receivers, utilizing encryption to provide spoofing immunity, […]

Alan Simmonds

November 9, 2018

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