Advanced Technologies in Border Protection
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will integrate into its operations three innovative solutions that address pressing challenges faced by the Department of...
Revolutionary Program to Integrate Maritime Unmanned Platforms
The OCEAN2020 project is a cross-European military research program that will integrate unmanned platforms for maritime surveillance and interdiction. The project, a European Defence...
Computer Generated Simulation Upgrades Naval Defense
Military forces use computer simulations to prepare their personnel for real-life situations. The virtual reality technology is gradually used in the military virtual training,...
Advanced UAV Sensors to Help During Natural Disasters
An advanced UAV reconnaissance system was successfully tested, and will soon serve the U.S. Air National Guard in conducting airborne assessment of natural disasters...
Amazon to Develop Drone That Responds to Human Gestures
Amazon is trying to give people their deliveries in 30 minutes or less by using drones. Now, it’s possible that the sensors of the...
Weather Sensors Get Intriguing Application
A faster way for first responders to track clouds of toxic gases during an accident has been developed, originating on the battlefields of Iraq....
Bird Detection Radar Becomes Powerful Tool for UAS Operators
DeTect has completed the commissioning of a HARRIER Ground- Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar in Spain. The system, supplied to a provider of aerial emergency...
Unmanned Visitor to be Sent to Mars
A small unmanned helicopter drone will join NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission. “Our next rover to Mars will carry the first helicopter ever to...
Marines Select Scope for Their New Sniper Rifle
One more step in the weapon upgrading of the US Marines. The corps has selected the scope for its newest sniper rifle ― The...
New System Augments Soldier Agility and Maneuverability
Soldiers at the modern battlefield face two challenges, the issue of carrying a great deal of weight and the ability to maneuver efficiently and...
Triton UAV Enhances Maritime Surveillance Capabilities
Australia’s is enhancing its maritime capabilities, with the purchase of the first of six MQ-4C Triton UAVs via a cooperative program with the US...
Machine Gun Added To Robotic Humvee
The U.S. Army is now sending a robotic Humvee to the gun range to see if an autonomous vehicle can accurately engage targets with...
Authorities to Verify Identity via Smartphone
The UK has acquired a new biometric capability, which allows secure enrollment onto Home Office services using a smartphone app. The process involves biometric...
New System Expands Situational Awareness and Safety
A new system named the Portable SkyDome has recently launched and was created with the purpose of empowering field agents, border patrol, law enforcement...
Game-Changing Technologies will Transform Warfare
The US has been preparing for game-changing technologies in warfare. The US 2018 National Defense Strategy (NDS) foresees that ongoing advances in artificial intelligence...
Drones to Inspect Oil and Gas Operations
Oil and gas infrastructure in the Texas Permian Basin will now be inspected via commercial beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations, using radar and approved by...
Attend Leading Conference & Exhibition: Big Data for Security
The Big Data for Security and Intelligence 2019 Conference and Exhibition organized by iHLS will showcase the latest requirements of the commercial and security...
Smart Roads Help Decrease Accident Response Times
Getting drivers to change their behavior on roadways is a complex task. A smart road tracking and public safety technology could contribute to this...
New Task Force for Emergency Response to Public Health Threats
US authorities have established a joint task force to make diagnostic tests more rapidly available, recognizing the potential for public health emergencies to be...
New Tech Enhances Situational Awareness in Combat
Modern armored fighting vehicles achieve high levels of crew survivability using both passive and active protection. However, to maximize this protection, all vehicle hatches...
Harsh Competition over Future Forces Combat Outfit
The Russian Ground Forces have been equipping their troops with an advanced future soldier combat outfit. The latest version of the Ratnik, the Russian...
Future Forces to Have Advanced Night Vision Goggles
Soldier lethality is one of the US Army's six modernization priorities, along with long-range precision fires; the next-generation combat vehicle; future vertical lift; a...
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Modern ships depend heavily on satellite navigation, creating a vulnerability when GPS and other GNSS signals are jammed, spoofed or unavailable. In a contested...
