Advanced Software Upgrades Geospatial Capabilities
Beijing has recently purchased a high-performance software from the Belgium-based defense contractor Luciad. The company, which has recently become a part of Hexagon Geospatial...
Effort to Cut Loose Ends in Supply Chain Security
Lately, there’s been a noticeable rise in interest in supply chain security by the US Department of Homeland Security. A recent example for this...
U.S Air Force Sells Surveillance UAV to Japan
Japan is enhancing its unmanned surveillance capabilities. The US Air Force and the Japanese government agreed on a $489.9 million deal to build three...
Wearable Sensor Tracks Vital Signs in Mass Casualty Incidents
When mass casualty incidents like shootings, earthquakes, or multiple car pile-ups, first responders can easily be overwhelmed by the sheer number of victims. When...
Unexpected Method to Manufacture Ceramic Body Armor
Ceramic body armor provides great protection but can also be difficult to manufacture, notably in combining materials to create a strong composite. Ceramic armor...
Directed Energy Systems to Be Developed
The US has been enhancing its Directed-Energy (DE) capabilities aimed at countering threats posed by missiles. A directed energy weapon is a ranged weapon...
Egozi: IAF Urgently Needs Tanker Aircraft
By Arie Egozi
The Israeli Air Force wants to receive the new KC-46 A tanker aircraft as early as possible and is even checking the...
Smart Devices to Monitor Military Supply Chain
Connected and smart devices can monitor logistical supply chains efficiently, tracking items and verifying the status of various assets. The US Department of Defense...
US Marines are Looking for Enhanced Night Vision Tech
The US Army has been enhancing its capabilities in night vision. While the Army is still developing an advanced version of night vision devices,...
Register to the 7th Israel Air and Missile Defense Conference and...
Representatives from government, industry, and research centers from Israel and many other nations will meet at Israel’s Seventh International Conference and Exhibition on Air...
Next-Generation Simulation to Revolutionize Training
The development of synthetic training technology that will help warfighters prepare for battle has been accelerated by the US Army. Synthetic training environment, or...
Can AI-Based Forgeries be Thwarted?
Deepfake (“deep learning" and "fake") is an artificial intelligence-based human image synthesis technique used to combine and superimpose existing images and videos onto source...
Military Technology to Serve Fire Fighters
A technology originating in the US military sector is being tested in order to help save firefighters' lives. The ATAK - Android Team Awareness...
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...
What is Hidden behind Streetlights?
The use of surveillance cameras in urban environments has been widening. Smart city applications for traffic management, pedestrian counting etc. have become more prevalent...
Artificial Intelligence will Monitor 3D Printing
Today, 3-D printing generates parts used in ships, planes, vehicles and spacecraft. However, high-value and intricate parts sometimes require constant monitoring by expert specialists...
Blockchain System to Track Aviation Parts
A blockchain project will track aviation parts throughout their lifecycles. The development will be carried out under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement of...
New Technology to Revolutionize Combat Divers Operations
Military combat divers often conduct underwater missions in hazardous and zero visibility conditions. Critical to mission success is having accurate underwater compass and depth...
NASA Advances Urban-Setting Drone Tech
The need to reliably know a drone’s location horizontally and vertically is critical to ensure safe operations in urban air traffic corridors. The use...
Attend the 7th Israel Air and Missile Defense Conference and Exhibition
Representatives from government, industry, and research centers from Israel and many other nations will meet at Israel’s Seventh International Conference and Exhibition on Air...
Combat-Proven Gun is Coming to Civilian Market
Long available only to military and law enforcement customers, a commercial version of the SCAR 20 rifle has been released by FN.
The new civilian...
You Can Now Control Drones with One Hand
The quality and precision of drone flying depend to a large extent on the controller system. A first-of-its-kind single-handed controller can now increase flight...
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Better AI Starts Before Training—With Better Data
Some computing problems become difficult not because any individual calculation is particularly complicated, but because there are simply too many possible combinations to test....
