Increasingly, FAA and EASA regulations are requiring that airborne electronics used in military applications meet the DO-254 safety certification standard.

While PC/104 has been around for decades it has never been healthier. Its main advantages have never been more in demand in the military electronics market, especially in unmanned systems.

Thanks to its longevity and modularity, the PC/104 standard continues to be popular with military system designers, especially, as their size, weight, and power (SWaP) requirements continue to shrink.

Updated FPGA Mezzanine Card specification promises unparalleled I/O density, backward compatibility.

Aaron Frank discusses the continuation of VME after the end-of-life of the popular Tempe TSI148 VMEbus bridge chip.

Robert Moorman with Vertiflite features Curtiss-Wright's history, rotorcraft experience, and continued experience in both military and commercial aviation.

David Jedynak discusses how COTS technology enables military navigators use GPS.

William Wong with Electronic Design discusses how cooling is always a challenge in rugged embedded applications, especially military applications.