Swarm UAV Capabilities will Enhance Ground Units Effectiveness
Urban canyons limit military communications, mobility, and tactics. These challenges become even more daunting when US forces are in areas they do not control—where...
Are Critical Infrastructures Vulnerable to Cyberattacks?
Recent Russian cyber attacks against US targets have raised the concern of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A critical infrastructure may be...
Lost Nukes Present Opportunities for Terrorists
Could Islamist terrorists get a hold of a nuclear bomb? Dozens of nuclear warheads have gone missing during the 1950s, 60s, 70s and 80s...
Cyber Security for Big Data – Vital Solution for Organizations
Dataguise, a technology leader in secure business execution, announced that it will showcase its premier data security and compliance platform at the ATARC Federal...
Police In-Car Video and Body Cameras Work as a Team
The ability of police systems to communicate with each other can result in better operational achievements. In the video integrated system for body camera...
Navy Uses Underwater Robots to Predict Ocean Currents
Ocean gliders are autonomous underwater vehicles used to collect oceanographic data to better understand the ocean. The US navy uses them to plan its...
Upgraded Rockets to Hit Targets Without Leaving Unexploded Ordnance
The US Army plans to fire an upgraded, precision-guided, ground-fired rocket which will pinpoint enemy targets at distances up to 70 or more kilometers...
Helicopter Target Sight Deal Holds Diplomatic Implications
The US Department of Defence has awarded a $284.6 million contract to major contractors Lockheed Martin to produce infrared target sight systems (TSS) for...
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems will Help Custom and Border Teams
Innovative technologies for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) will be implemented by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
Nanotechnology Breakthrough will Sense Hazardous Chemical Traces
Scientists at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new device that will measure the motion of small particles...
Can Israel Keep its Top UAS Exporter Status?
By ARIE EGOZI
Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) have become a very important item in the defence shopping lists of countries around the world, and its...
Locating First Responders Has Just Become Easy
Keeping firefighters safe and communicating with them have been major technical challenges for decades. While outdoors, they can use GPS to track one another,...
Cellphone Tracking Technology Causes Political Stir
According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...
License Plate Reader – Efficient Law Enforcement Device
Vehicle license plate readers have become a useful tool in the police arsenal.
The reader’s cameras hook to a patrol car’s light bar and trunk...
Anti-Jamming Technology to Support First Responders Communications
Anti-jamming solutions have become more and more essential for military and law enforcement agencies. Now, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and...
Active Protection Systems to be Integrated onto Combat Vehicles
The US Army is expected to make key decisions regarding the integration of Active Protection Systems (APS) onto a variety of combat vehicles next...
Space Surveillance System – Equipped With World Fastest Camera
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officially handed off control of the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) to the US Air Force Space...
US Air Force Enhances its Cyber Security
A cyber security firm announced it was awarded a $31 million contract to provide cyber security assessment, analysis and research for the Defense Technical Information...
DHS Supports Technology to Enhance Internet Authentification
An academic team has been developing a web authentication middleware tool that would significantly upgrade the current Internet website authentication process and improve online...
U.S Air Force Employs New-Old Tool Against ISIS
The U.S. Air Force knows that in order to succeed in warfare, one needs to be able to adjust his plans on the fly....
U.S and India Strengthening Security Relations – Israel is worried
With U.S. designating India as a Major Defence Partner (MDP), licensing regulations to acquire sensitive military technologies, such as those that go into the...
Warfighters to Benefit from Wireless Communication Upgrade
A new communication system to be carried by warfighters, developed by the US Ministry of Defense, expands wireless communication into undersea, underground, and other...
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