New Airport Imaging Technology Released
The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, US, debuted its first full-body advanced imaging technology scanning machine recently. The new technology, using an automated target recognition...
Growing Demand for Armed Robotic Combat Vehicles
The demand for unmanned combat vehicles has been urging the industry to shift development programs. BAE Systems has resurrected its Armed Robotic Combat Vehicle...
Israeli-Made Runway Sensors Being Evaluated by US Air Force
The Israeli technology that detects debris and damage on airport runways is being operationally evaluated now by the US Air Force.
The technology is aimed...
New Online Training Platform for TASER’s Weapons
Praetorian Digital, a digital media company in the public safety and local government market, recently announced that TASER International has selected the company’s PoliceOne...
New Details on US Air Force Sentinel UAV
The RQ-170 Sentinel is a high altitude and long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin for the US Air...
US Air Force – Contract in the Space Launch Services Field
A development in the field of space launch services. SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) has been awarded a $96.5 million contract with the U.S. Air...
Social Media Ban on Using Their Data for Surveillance
The new privacy policy announced by Facebook and Instagram bans developers from using their data for surveillance. Following revelations last year that police departments...
New Devices Will Enhance Police Operational Abilities
Point Blank Enterprises (PBE), a leader in the production of soft body armor and related protective solutions, has been recently awarded a five-year contract...
US Army Aims to Preserve Autonomous Superiority
The US Army has finalized and released a report on robotics and their applicability. The report, released by the Army’s Training and Doctrine Command...
Mobileye-Intel Deal: Boost for The Autonomous Vehicle Industry
The recent purchase of the Israeli autonomous vehicle technology firm Mobileye by the Intel Corp. for $15.3 billion puts a spotlight on the rapid...
State-Sponsored Hackers – The Real Cybersecurity Threat
Following the recent New York Times report about what may be the largest leak of C.I.A documents in history on WikiLeaks, Michael Hill, a...
Could Weapons-Grade Uranium Be Detected from Afar?
A technique for detecting enriched uranium with lasers could help regulators sniff out illicit nuclear activities from afar. Researchers from the University of Michigan...
Missile Defense System Deployed in South Korea
The United States has begun the process of deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, an advanced missile defense system, to South...
Emergency Vehicles to Help Map Radiation Threat in City
A radiation threat detection system was successfully tested recently by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
DARPA’s SIGMA program—whose goal is to prevent...
New Airport Security Procedures Cause Outbreak
he US Transportation Security Administration has implemented changes to pat-downs at airports, which some travelers said resulted in more invasive screenings at airports. The...
New App Intends on Minimizing Police Violence
A newly-developed app aims to allow both police officer and driver to stay in their vehicles for routine traffic stops, injecting a level of...
In-Theater Situational Awareness Enhanced by New Data Link Tech
Engility has developed a new data link offering to aid interoperability, situational awareness and connectivity for in-theater operations.
According to the company’s statement on...
Marine Corps Technological Breakthrough – Composite Armor System
Sixteen development prototypes for the U.S. Marine Corps’ next-generation Amphibious Combat Vehicles 1.1 (ACVs) will be fitted with a special composite armor system from...
First of its Kind – Raytheon’s Radar Warning Receiver
Raytheon demonstrated, in a recent flight test, a geolocation capability for the ALR-69A(V), a first for any radar warning receiver.
According to the company’s website,...
U.S Military Upgrades its C5ISR Capabilities
The U.S. military faces a critical stage in establishing and maintaining its position as a world leader in the new technologically advanced environment of...
New UAV for Testing and Evaluation – Also for Manned Missions
The QF-16 drone for testing and evaluation missions took its first flight at Holloman Air Force Base, USA recently. The manned mission was the...
Virtual Fence – Wireless Solution for US-Mexican Border Wall
A virtual fence could supply an additional security layer to the wall that the Trump administration is planning to build along the US border...
Latest
Building Tech for Two Worlds? INNOFENSE Is Looking for Dual-Use Startups
Building on the success of previous cycles and the progress of participating technologies within the defense sector, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite...
