Australia

Australia

Military operations in urban environments require the use of unique technologies not always deployed in the traditional battlefield. Urban features tend to strain communications...
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A new technology examines an unmanned system's route planning, location, ability to identify objects, and the platform's subsequent behavioural response. The development is part...

An American defense and aerospace manufacturer has recently showcased their new autonomous unmanned underwater vehicle, the Bluefin-12. The Bluefin-12 is medium class lightweight UUV....
AI APC

The Australian Army has been at work to better integrate armored personnel carriers (APCs) with autonomous technology that could help lower the number of...

 The French Navy has recently launched the Suffren, the first French Barracuda class nuclear powered attack submarine. At the launch ceremony attendees included French...
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Uber’s new flying taxi project, Uber Air, has still a way to go. In order for this electric VTOL aircraft fleet made for travel...
UAV detection

  A new, wearable UAV detection device has just been released by Australian anti-drone firm, DroneShield. The RfPatrol weighs just over 2 pounds and is...

Australia is enhancing its air and missile defense. The national advanced Surface to Air Missile System, NASAMS, was selected for the Australian Government’s Short...
drone swarm

There are many benefits to using a swarm of smaller drones working together to achieve a common goal in place of one large one,...
maritime surveillance

Australia is enhancing its UAV fleet. The first of six MQ-4C Triton maritime surveillance drones will be supplied to the Royal Australian Air Force...

Boeing has introduced its newest unmanned platform, the Boeing Airpower Teaming System. The aircraft will complement and extend airborne missions through smart teaming with...

Facebook has been quietly continuing with its plan to use high-flying drones capable of bringing internet connectivity to communities around the world who still...

Waiting lines in airport security checkpoints pose a serious challenge for new security technologies. A research team led...

Transporting personnel and goods like food and equipment to the Antarctic or taking out samples from there are complex tasks. Using larger aircraft can...

An exercise was conducted by the Australian Army with Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) to gain further insights into future capabilities and...

5G technology can be used for espionage purposes. According to David Vigneault, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), 5G can be used...

New security technology trialled in Melbourne Airport could mean that passengers will no longer have to separate their laptops, liquids or gels from carry-on...

Australia has selected the MQ-9 Reaper as an armed medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), meeting the requirements under Project Air 7003 Phase...
drone

A Philippine inventor flew and hovered for some 10 minutes in a single-passenger contraption powered by the “multicopter” technology commonly used in small unmanned...

Artificial intelligence which scans battlefields for hidden attackers has been successfully trialed by the British Army. The UK-created technology, dubbed SAPIENT, flagged dangers to...
boxer

The British Army intends to acquire a new initial fleet of more than 500 eight-wheeled multirole armored Boxer vehicles. The Boxer is an 8×8...
cBRN

Australia is equipping its armed forces with new chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense capabilities. The defense ministry signed contracts worth A$238 million with...