Speed of Sound Competition Getting Hot
A Mach 5-plus cruise missile is the US Defense Department's "top technical priority" in the race for hypersonics dominance. Aerojet Rocketdyne has teamed with...
Tablet Allows Marines to Coordinate Fire
Soldiers in the United States Marines fire support units will soon be able to coordinate mortar, artillery, and naval gunfire via a sturdy field-ready...
100th F-35 Wing Delivered by IAI
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Lockheed Martin marked the delivery of the 100th advanced combat aircraft F-35 wing delivered by IAI.
The F-35 is the...
The Algorithm That Will Enable Mobility without Latency
Unmanned ground vehicles can be used in convoys to haul fuel, water, and equipment, or
help infantry soldiers by carrying heavy weapons. A Raytheon-Lockheed Martin...
NATO’s Unmanned Show of Force
New maritime unmanned systems technologies can be a game-changer in countering multiple threats in the maritime domain. A NATO release says “using Maritime Unmanned...
The Tech that Delivers Resupply to Battlefield
Cheap and accurate resupply by glider is part of the broader picture of drone delivery, where low cost navigation systems, sensors and control surfaces...
This Solution will Detect What Human Eye Can’t See
A new partnership between US intelligence and security agencies and a mapping company will yield an artificial drone capability that records and senses change...
Sikorsky Combat Rescue Helicopter Approved to Enter Production
Lockheed Martin today announced the Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program achieved a Milestone C decision from the U.S. Air Force, which moves...
Eye in the Sky in Police Service
A drone helped law enforcement teams to end a barricade incident. Daytona Beach, Florida police used a drone to end a six-hour standoff peacefully....
Next Generation Squad Weapon Publicly Showcased
It seems as though the Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) are getting closer to being operational and in US service. For the first time,...
Innovative Developments in Nonlethal Systems
Rubber bullets and tear gas are not the only nonlethal weapons available in dispersing illegal demonstrations. The US Marines have been recently testing a...
Flying Cars May Replace the V-22 Osprey
The United States Air Force has scheduled plans to begin working on Agility Prime, the military’s effort to develop flying cars and ultimately replace...
New Tools to Alert on Active Shooter Attacks at Schools
First responders in the US have been coping with the growing challenges involved with school safety. Between 2010-2017 there were 52 active shooter attacks...
Aerial Refueling Drone Completes First Flight
First test flight to the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray refueling drone. The two-hour flight, remotely controlled by Boeing pilots, tested the basic flight functions...
Live Robotics Experiment in the Middle of New York City
Researchers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory (CCDC ARL) led experiments where a Soldier used a system using only...
New Kind of ISR
Biometric data ― like fingerprints, voice recordings or even selfies ― could be the next frontier in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. “The opportunity for...
Facial Recognition – Now the Futuristic Version
Facial recognition and other types of biometric tech have improved significantly in recent years, but even today’s most advanced systems become less reliable without...
HAWK30 UAV Completes Successful Test Flight
The HAWK30 solar HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite) unmanned aircraft successfully completed a first test flight at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. Flying...
Light Tactical Vehicle Demonstrating Improved Performance
A new version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was unveiled by Oshkosh Defense, a business unit of Oshkosh Corporation. “As the military...
Smart Campus Challenged by IoT Security
Devices connected to the internet of things (IoT), now becoming standard components in new buildings, can increase energy performance while reducing costs. But such...
US Military Awards Logistics Support Contract for Gray Eagle UAV
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has recently been awarded a contract worth over $29.3 million dollars by the United States Military to supply logistics...
Small Autonomous Drones to Be Used in Border Patrol
The United States Customs and Border Protection agency has announced plans to test autonomous drones in an effort to increase situational awareness for border...
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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...
