Trade War and the Drone Market
A new surveillance technology will be developed for the US army by a French company. The deal represents a strategic front between the US...
Moving Toward Underwater Unmanned Future
Autonomous submarines will revolutionize the battle beneath the sea. The US Navy’s proposed 2020 budget shows a significant commitment toward unmanned systems, including submersibles....
Technological Solution for Lethal Challenge
Nearly a quarter of all military aircraft crashes and 44% of aviation fatalities since combat operations began in 2002 in Afghanistan and Iraq were...
Football Helmet’s Unexpected Role
A smart data collection technology may help soldiers suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Soldiers injured during military training or operation may be subject...
US Postal Service Recruits New Player
Long-haul routes are well suited for self-driving trucks because they are normally accomplished with driving teams of two. Haulage operators find that driving teams...
This Detector Does Not Require Extreme Conditions
New detector arrays under development will enable a new generation of high-resolution, high-speed cameras that can image near, room temperature at high sensitivity in...
New Paradigm in Security Check-Ups
A new move reflects the active collaboration between the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA), airlines and the industry in airport CT technology under its...
Boeing to Supply US Air Force With “Bunker Buster” Bombs
The United States Air Force has awarded Boeing with a $21.6 million contract to supply and maintain the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP). Also...
Familiar Weapon Gets Unexpected Features
Stun grenades are a non-lethal weapon used by law enforcement, SWAT teams and military servicemen in order to temporarily disorient a suspect’s or an...
What Are the Consequences of the New Drone Rules?
The number of unmanned drones is expected to double in the next 12 months from roughly 1.2 million aircraft to nearly 2.4 million aircraft,...
Improvement in Naval Mine Detection Capabilities
The AN/AQS-20A mine hunting and identification system is equipped with acoustic and identification sensors housed in an underwater towed body. The acoustic sensors detect,...
Future Forces will Be Equipped with Brain-Machine Interface
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is preparing for a future in which a combination of unmanned systems, artificial intelligence, and cyber...
“Mini Missile” Can Defend Against Artillery and Mortar Threats
When the term “missile” comes to mind, most people usually imagine a very large rocket with the capability to destroy a neighborhood. Lockheed Martin,...
Next Generation Machine Gun Unveiled
An advanced version of a new lightweight machine gun has been unveiled. The next generation weapon, after undergone a substantial number of modifications to...
Laser Weapon Project Enters Critical Design Stage
Laser weapons for mobile, ground-based weapon system designed to defeat unmanned aircraft systems and cruise missiles like the IFPC Inc. 2 (Indirect Fire Protection...
New Role of Acoustic Sensors
An increasing public safety and security risk has been posed by unauthorized drone flights. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) currently receives more than...
Dual-Use Rapid Housing Solution
A new dual-use structure will be able to house survivors following a disaster, army troops or serve as housing for homeless persons. The small...
New Heads-Up Display to Revolutionize Military Training
A new heads-up technology will revolutionize the way soldiers prepare for future wars. The US Army’s new battlefield heads-up display, the Integrated Visual Augmentation...
Ground Forces IoBT – What is Still Missing?
Soldiers can get improved capabilities for identifying and neutralising the enemy, thanks to a network of connected sensors utilising cloud technology embedded within biometric...
US Navy Gets New Heavy-Lift Helicopters
The US Navy has purchased heavy-lift helicopters. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company will build 12 production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new $1.13...
New Tool to Improve Police Video Redaction
Law enforcement agencies spend up to eight hours manually redacting each hour of body camera video footage. When redacting video footage, users are manually...
Unmanned Combat Engineering Tank Being Tested
A new modified, unmanned variant of the M1 Abrams main battle tank went through testing recently in Washington. The Robotic Complex Breach Concept (RCBC)...
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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...
