First-of-its-Kind Unmanned Platform Unveiled
Versatility can add important value to multi-mission unmanned systems. A first-of-its-kind hybrid UAS/UGV unveiled recently was defined as the first transformable robotic system —...
Biosensing to Monitor Future Soldier’s Condition
In the multifaceted operational environments of future wars, Army forces will need to be more adaptive and optimized for execution. The development and production...
Proven System Coping Successfully With UAS Threat
Countering the threat caused by rogue drones is now a global issue and an increasing concern for the military, government and homeland security forces...
Israel Close to Purchasing V-22 Osprey Aircraft
The IDF is modernizing its squadrons of fighter jets and helicopters. IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi has reportedly determined the operational need...
Combat Ships Getting Advanced Capabilities
U.S. Navy littoral combat ships will soon be equipped with new sensor systems. Saffire III Electro-Optics Sensor Systems will supply the vessels with image...
Next Revolution in Soldier Protection
Soft robotics currently in testing is getting momentum in the robotics field. The flexible hybrid electronics are miniaturized, ultra-thin electronics printed onto flexible fabric....
Integrating Large UAVs into National Airspace
The US Commercial Drone Alliance asked the FAA to issue regulations — or at least a regulatory framework — for integrating large unmanned aerial...
3D Tech to Solve Painful Problem
More than 5,000 US troops were killed in accidents between 2006 and 2018, according to a report by the Congressional Research Service. In the...
Pioneering BVLOS Drone Flight Draws Attention
A first-ever ground-breaking drone flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) combined safety with endurance flight. The drone mission demonstrated the true value of...
Defense Giant will Supply Secure GPS
The Global Positioning System (GPS) and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) are essential to military navigation. GPS receivers are vulnerable to jamming even if...
Drone Air Traffic Control Market Accelerating
An evolving regulatory push by the US Federal Aviation Administration has revealed a new market: drone air traffic control.
The nature of the commercial utilization...
US Missile Defense Array Gets New Simulation Capabilities
A new project will enable the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to ensure the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) remains ready for today's evolving...
When Airspace is Too Crowded
With the increasing number of unmanned aerial systems in the air, keeping the skies safe is critical. Drones will not be permitted to fly...
Solutions Sought for Warfare in Contested Environments
One of the problems characterizing the current battlefield is that in a contested environment with degraded or no GPS signal, the combatants cannot shoot,...
Single Solution Needed for Border Control in all Arenas
The US has been increasing its technological efforts in the detection of border crossers. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is looking for...
Small Aircraft Are More Vulnerable to Hacking
Aircraft systems are increasingly reliant on networked communications systems, much like modern cars. The auto industry has already taken steps to address similar concerns...
Cloud Computing at Tactical Theater
The US Army wants to take the flexibility of enterprise, commercial cloud into the tactical theater. The inherent advantage of a tactical cloud is...
Automobile Giant Teams With Defense Contractor
In an effort to utilize defense technology for civilian use, a giant automobile corporation has purchased a small defense technology contractor in order to...
Startup to Provide Autonomous Surveillance Capabilities to Military
A surveillance startup has recently been awarded a $13.5 million contract by the United State Marine Corps to provide “autonomous surveillance counter intrusion capabilities”...
Counter-UAS Tech Gains Momentum
Red teaming is adapting an adversarial approach in order to encourage an outsider perspective. Organizations can get a view of themselves from the perspectives...
Cyber Agility is the Name of the Game
A new way was developed to train defensive cyber operators to thwart attackers. US Army researchers have developed a cyber agility framework that, as...
Added Value of Dual-Use Technologies
A new study reveals that technologies developed in the armed forces have extensive influence over the US national economy. The total economic activity by...
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Hackers Claim to Be Selling 310 Million Alleged Temu User Records
Large online retailers are frequent targets for cybercriminals because they hold vast amounts of customer information. Even when the authenticity of an alleged breach...
