Expect More Powerful GPS Signals

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A new, fully digital payload for next-generation GPS satellites will provide a more powerful, reliable and flexible GPS signal than previous satellites.  The new system...
GPS services for critical infrastructure

Decisive Measure to Meet GPS-Dependency Challenge

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There are currently over two billion GPS users in the US. Yet the reliance on GPS services is threatened more and more by the...
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Watch Smart Projectile Engaging Moving Targets

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Artillery is typically used to hit stationary objects, but a new system expands the capability of artillery on the battlefield to moving targets. A...

New Non-GPS Positioning Tech 

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Over the past two decades, the free availability of GPS time has enabled a plethora of time-dependent applications. Time and frequency synchronization between remote...
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Japan’s Military R&D is Shifting Focus

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Over the backdrop of the changing security environment and new threats, Japan’s Ministry of Defense is rethinking the country’s research-and-development priorities. Three new areas...
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Alternative GPS Version Underway 

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A new global navigation satellite system will soon join the US Global Positioning System (GPS), Russia's GLONASS, and the European Union's Galileo. China is...
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In-Building Mapping Without GPS

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Reliable signal coverage for first responders is a matter of life and death. First responders heading anywhere in a building will have the confidence...

IED Detection – Solution May Have been Found

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Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) can be very difficult for soldiers to detect, as they're made in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, and...

Sensors on Manhattan Rooftops

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Military operations in urban environments require the use of unique technologies not always deployed in the traditional battlefield. Urban features tend to strain communications...

Unexpected Solution for GPS Denied Navigation

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As more tools are developed in order to jam or spoof GPS signals, the US military has prioritized the development of alternative sources of...
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How Do You Locate IoT Devices in GPS-Denied Environment

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A new approach helps networks of smart devices cooperate to find and communicate their positions in GPS-denied environments. The billions of interconnected devices and...
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The Israeli Startup that Will Defend GPS Systems Globally

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InfiniDome - An iHLS Security Accelerator Graduate InfiniDome, a startup company, signed a half a million-dollar deal with the French conglomerate Orolia regarding the marketing...
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“Deep Location” App Provides Indoor Location Services

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As part of a pilot program introduced by the United States Department of Homeland Security, a London based application is making its way to...
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Insect-Inspired Navigation Method Developed

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Many technological innovations are inspired by Nature. Flying insects were the inspiration to the development of a miniaturized gyroscope, a special sensor used in...
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GPS Capabilities in GPS-Denied Zones

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The United States Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is assessing proposals for handheld navigation devices that don’t use GPS satellite signals. The goal is that...
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Missile Navigation Solution in GPS-Denied Environment

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For a medium-to-long duration flight, cruise missile systems require additional information to support inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors to achieve the required level of...
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Devices Collaborate in Complex Urban Environment

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Connected devices can now share position information, even in GPS-denied areas. Traditional methods leverage GPS satellites or wireless signals shared between devices to establish...
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US Armored Vehicle Receives New Capability

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The US  Army’s vision for 2028 focuses on how to best prepare soldiers for possible warfare with near-peer competitors, who have used electronic warfare...
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Airborne Navigation System for Non-GPS Environments 

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A platform that blends the GPS satellite navigation system with inertial navigation system (INS) technology was needed at the U.S. Air Force. The solution...
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Military-Inspired Smartphone or Tactical Tool?

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A new smartwatch model showcases features that would be useful for soldiers at the battlefield, serving as a tactical tool for military, as well...
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Israeli Company Unveils Infantry Wearable Devices

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As warfare becomes increasingly networked, new technologies enhance commanders and soldiers’ interface with Command and Control (C2) applications, with other force members and with...
EZRaider

Proven Tactical Vehicle Gets New Robotic Capabilities 

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The quality mobility platform for all-terrain uses has been recently equipped with outstanding robotic capabilities. Israel Aerospace industries (IAI) and DSRaider have been collaborating...

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This Rugged Broadband Box Brings 5G and Satellite Internet Anywhere

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Establishing reliable internet access can be difficult when teams operate far from existing communications infrastructure. Temporary military facilities, remote logistics hubs and emergency deployments...