New Way to Look at Drone Data
Drone pilots can now see in the sky an amazing amount of data. A new drone AR system could entirely change what flight beyond...
Technological Enhancement for Divers’ Underwater Tasks
The US Navy has teamed with NASA to test next-generation helmet upgrades. The Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) has funded the development and...
Airborne Virtual Training for Fighter Pilots
Fighters are frequently not being used to their full potential, with severely limited opportunities for pilot training. An advanced training method for US Air...
Remote Air Traffic Tower – Military Test Case
Remote air traffic control allows flight information service to be provided from a location other than the airport whilst maintaining a level of operational...
Smart City and HLS Trends as Demonstrated at Global Technology Exhibition
The global technology exhibition CES 2021, this year in a virtual version, has highlighted several trends in the smart city, public safety, and autonomy...
Augmented Reality – Solution for Warfighter’s Challenging Problem Just Found
In recent years, warfighters have been using augmented reality (AR) displays in various operations. But while these displays work well indoors, the icons disappear...
Technology Validation Achieved through Operational Use
Advanced military fighting goggles have been evaluated by US soldiers. The third Capability Set of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) was tested by...
AR-Based Solution to Improve Aircraft Maintenance
The dynamic and variable nature of the aircraft maintenance and inspection environment brings challenges to implementing object and photo recognition to determine discrepancies in...
On the Way to US-Made 5G Network
U.S. federal agencies, with industry and academia partners, have been pushing forward the Pentagon’s innovation strategy in 5G next-generation wireless technology. Pilots, prototypes and...
AR Goggles for Combat Dogs
Military dogs can scout ahead for explosives and other hazards but need instructions. In current combat deployments, soldiers usually direct their animals with hand...
AR to Save Time in Aircraft Maintenance
The dynamic and highly variable nature of the aircraft inspection environment brings challenges to implementing object and photo recognition to determine discrepancies in aircraft...
Capsule-Launched Drone, AR Headset, and Aircraft-Drone Hybrid
Drone Startups Operationally Tested by IDF Unveiled
Lt. Col. Menahem Landau, Head of UAV and Drone Branch, R&D Unit, MAFAT, IMoD, has unveiled the startups...
Revolutionizing Aircraft Manufacturing
One of the biggest bottlenecks for the modern aerospace industry is that conventional engineering and manufacturing techniques are far too slow for a rapidly...
New Training Solution – At the Tip of Your Fingers
Training and simulation in both the civilian and military realms use virtual reality (VR) in order to simulate realistic scenarios.
Current VR headsets use tracked...
Innovative AR Technology to Support First Response on Emergency
In attempt to save more lives and make emergency response more efficient, more and more AR technologies ard adopted by governments. With augmented reality...
Augmented Reality to Play Role in 5G Infrastructure
5G cellular network technology signifies the connectivity of everything and everyone everywhere - through wireless communications. The US DoD had been focusing efforts on...
Less Known Aspect of Augmented Reality
Highly demanding tasks, such as monitoring for threats and operating complex machinery and technologies, is putting an ever-increasing amount of information processing on military...
Dual Use Heads-Up Display Systems
The US Army’s new heads-up display is going to work early against an unusual new enemy: the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Integrated Visual Augmentation...
Two Advanced Technologies Integrated to Help First Responders
New public safety technologies for first responders are sought by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The technological advancements will produce...
US Army Acquires 40,000 Sets of Mixed Reality Goggles
The United States Army has made plans to acquire 40 thousand pairs of mixed reality goggles. The Army plans to utilize the IVAS (Integrated...
Back to Analog Computers
Computers are experiencing more and more challenges as they have to keep pace with
advancements such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics and the Internet...
Farewell to the Sand Table?
Soldiers have always built terrain models, or sand tables to visualize the battlefield. Instead, they will soon be using video feed from tiny drones...
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3D-Printed Antennas Bend Without Breaking the Signal
A new type of 3D-printed antenna could transform how vehicles, drones, and wearable devices maintain wireless communication while in motion. Developed by researchers at...
