UAV and Cruiser Teaming in Unprecedented Exercise
The integration between unmanned and manned capabilities provides an operations approach to strengthening manned unmanned teaming, adding a warfighting advantage. In an unprecedented exercise...
Drone Remote Identification – Rule is Taking Effect
Final rules took effect in the US on April 21 for remotely identifying drones and allowing operators of small drones to fly over people...
Space-Based ISR for Troops at Battlefield
Access to information will be critical in the future operating environment. A new line of military tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) satellites will...
Hardened Cybersecurity Declared to Protect Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. Energy Department announced a 100-day plan to harden security systems for the country’s electrical infrastructure and increase the ability to detect and...
Meet Sigma+ Sensor Network
The US DoD is investing in new sensors and networks that would alert authorities to chemical, biological, and explosives threats. Military researchers are turning...
How will Soldiers Interact with Their Robotic Teammates?
In the future, Soldiers and their artificial intelligence agent teammates will communicate with each other through spoken dialogue.
Researchers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities...
Take a Look at Sikorsky’s New Helicopter
An advanced helicopter has demonstrated its capabilities for the US Army. The S-97 Raider advanced prototype helicopter performed two flights, carrying out low-level maneuvers...
Drive-Through Inspection will Enable Fast Flow at Border Points
The fast inspection of vehicles at border points can contribute significantly to the smooth traffic flow. A new system can efficiently identify and intercept...
Secure Version of Vaccine Passports Developed
The increasing need for secure Covid-19 "vaccine passports" all over the world, especially for domestic and international travel, in order to exempt cardholders from...
5G Tech to Be Demonstrated at Military Setting
A 5G project will set a new standard for deploying advanced wireless applications on military installations and demonstrate the tangible benefits of 5G and...
Advanced Missiles to Equip US Helicopters and UAVs
The US is enhancing the missile capabilities of its helicopter and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The US Army asked Lockheed Martin to build the...
New Camera Especially Suited for Flight Deck Monitoring
A new pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera developed for use aboard naval vessels has been designed to provide a low-cost military PTZ solution.
The camera, ODIN, developed...
US Counter-Drone Capabilities Enhanced
When used by adversaries, small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) can become weapons of destruction that pose risks to personnel, critical assets and military operations....
Package Delivery Revolutionized
A move by package delivery giant UPS could shape the future of drone delivery in the supply chain on a large scale.
The company plans...
New Rounds will Give Warfighter Significant Advantage
The US Army is looking for alternatives to 5.56mm weapons. New composite cartridge provides “significant logistical advantages over traditional brass-cased ammunition and gives end...
Revolutionary Tech to Help Deal with Hazardous Materials
The cumbersome protective equipment used by troops and first responders dealing with hazardous materials often hinders the rapid accomplishment of missions. A new development...
US SOCOM Defines New Priorities
As quantum computers become more readily available, the concern is that they will be able to guess passwords and break through the layers of...
Optionally-Manned System Demonstrates Operational Flexibility
Firebird multi-sensor aircraft, developed by Northrop Grumman, showcased the versatility of the optionally-manned autonomous system as it flew to various locations across the United...
Hellenic Navy Gets Game-Changer Vessel
The Hellenic Navy will acquire eight Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) frigates from Lockheed Martin. The company said that the ships could be produced in...
Forecast: Advent of Offensive Cyber
A new US intelligence assessment claims that over the course of the next 20 years, nation-states will see a rise in targeted offensive cyber-operations...
End to Illegal Gun Trafficking?
A new legislative effort is designed to combat illegal firearms trafficking in the US. A bill introduced by Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME), Patrick Leahy...
Securing Emergency Communications Centers – As US National Mission
Emergency communications centers must operate 24/7 without interruption, so securing their cyber systems is a critical task. The US is currently testing a cybersecurity...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
