Using AR for Drug Enforcement
07The Augmented reality technology (AR) superimposes computer-generated information over the device wearer’s views of the real world. Now, the US Drug Enforcement Administration is...
Cloud Computing – Now in Low Earth Orbit
New technology is expected to advance cloud computing capabilities in the low earth orbit (LEO). Objects in low-earth orbit are at an altitude of...
New Electronic Warfare Capability to Infantry Vehicles
Electronic warfare capability will be provided to US infantry units, a capability not always available due to various constraints. The U.S. Army recently awarded...
Biometric Technology Helping Taliban Forces?
The US military has long used biometric devices in the global war on terror. But following the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, there are concerns...
Unmanned Aerial Refueling – This Time with E-2D
During recent air trials, a Boeing MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aerial vehicle refueled a Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye receiver aircraft for the first time.
The...
Looking for Replacement to Shadow UAV
The U.S. Army wants to replace its currently fielded runway-dependent RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aircraft system with a new tactical drone.
The Army’s Future Tactical Unmanned...
US Cyber Attack – State Dept. Gets Low Rate
The U.S. State Department was recently hit by a cyber-attack and notifications of a “possible serious breach” were issued, a Fox News reporter tweeted...
World’s First GPS-Free PNT Network Demonstrated
GPS is critical infrastructure, but it has its limitations. A new system will be able to serve as a backup to GPS and ensure...
New Airport Security Technology Unveiled
New technologies have been recently applied by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at its checkpoints at airports, due to COVID-19 constraints.
A security game-changer...
Laser Protective Gear Required
The US MoD is interested in multi-spectrum laser protective eyewear that meets the needs of law enforcement and emergency response agencies. Laser protective eyewear...
Ground-Breaking Technology for Helicopter Refueling
Automating the logistics that underpin dispersed operations is a priority for the US Department of Defense (DoD) due to the resource-intensive nature of operating...
Artificial Intelligence – Requirements for Battlefield
Artificial intelligence will play a key role in connecting sensors and shooters across the battlefield, thanks to its capabilities in analyzing data and assisting...
More Details on US Air Force’s Secrete Unmanned Project
The US Air Force wants to deploy a new unmanned platform. It is interested in a new type of low-cost yet advanced drone to...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming Successfully Demonstrated
Manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) is a key future capability outlined in the US Navy’s Unmanned Campaign Plan.
A Boeing-led team has demonstrated MUM-T capabilities in a...
Transforming Robot-Human Communications
At present, remote piloting a robot, even by tablet, is labor-intensive. The soldier has to actively guide it in real-time, avoiding pitfalls and paying...
Strategy: Achieving EMS Superiority
The US Department of Defense’s air, land, maritime, space, and cyberspace operations depend on the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS). In the midst of commercial advances,...
From Business Aircraft to Early Warning Platform
Italy will acquire new Gulfstream G550-based multi-mission aircraft in order to modify it for conformal airborne early warning and control/electronic attack (CAEW/EA) roles via...
Take-Off and Landing from Vessel – Canadian Coast Guard Demonstration
The Canadian Coast Guard is conducting trials of a new long-endurance UAV surveillance system for possible deployment on Canadian Coast Guard Vessels. Initial BVLOS...
Tech Giants Collaborating in Joint Cyber Defense Initiative
In recent months, various major cyber incidents have had an impact on US critical infrastructure community and caused downstream consequences to Americans that rely...
Following in the Footsteps of THOR
As the danger from drone swarms evolves, US military services are working closely to ensure emerging technologies will be ready to support warfighters’ needs....
Cloud Solution to Help Military Engineers to Cope with Climate Change
Since 2017, Microsoft’s AI for Earth project has been providing cloud-based tools and artificial intelligence services to organizations working on changing the way they...
New Crime-Tracking App Could Save Your Life
US crime-tracking app Citizen is now launching its own emergency response service, promising access to agents who can call 911 or keep tabs on...
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A New Naval Radar Can Split Itself Into Multiple Missions at...
Modern naval radar systems face a growing challenge: the electromagnetic spectrum is becoming increasingly crowded. Warships today must manage surveillance, missile guidance, communications, and...
