Black Hawk Pilots Getting Critical Assistance
Rotorcraft aircrews face numerous demands, particularly when flying in close proximity to buildings, terrain, people and from the threat of adversary RADAR systems. Today,...
Virtual Assistant Revolutionizing Maintenance Field
A new virtual assistant for defense systems maintenance uses augmented reality (AR) glasses to display repair information through holograms. This solution enables fast and...
This Software Improves Situational Awareness During Wildfires
While drones are proving useful for first responder agencies, the data and information they provide can lack context, making them difficult for first responders...
Marksmen to Train on Virtual Avatar Targets
A new Head Mounted Display (HMD) and Augmented Reality (AR) software app will enable U.S. Army Basic Rifleman Marksmanship training to replace traditional silhouette...
Virtual and Augmented Reality Tech Still Not Ripe for Training
While virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies have been emerging as advanced military training and simulation platforms, US Navy researchers and program managers evaluate...
Watch New Simulation Systems Demonstrated to US Army
The use of Virtual Reality (VR) in the military enables soldiers to carry out various operations without any chances of injuries or human life...
3D Mapping – Advancing AR to the Next Level
It would be revolutionary if we could change the world around us with one press of a button, wouldn't you agree? With the rise...
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...
Groundbreaking Startup? Apply Now to IMoD’s Innovation Center
Startup! This is your opportunity to get a $50K grant. If you are developing a groundbreaking technology we invite you to apply to INNOFENSE...
New Tech will Transform Maritime Warfare
A new technology could pave the way for semi-autonomous naval vessels with much smaller crews. Transferring naval command rooms that are currently always on-board...
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...
Full Autonomy While Keeping Man-in-the-Loop: Insights from Future Forces Conference
The message from the intriguing Future Forces Conference held today was that armies are already adopting full autonomy technologies while keeping man-in-the-loop. The conference,...
Breakthrough in Medical Simulation for Battlefield
New training modules for tactical combat casualty care will be developed for the US Army. The military medicine education and training initiative will include...
Future Forces – What Can We Expect?
Future forces will use technologies that have never been seen before on the battlefield, drawing on biotechnology and brain-computer interfaces, augmented reality headsets, adaptive...
Simulators Networking To Better Soldiers Training
One of the most important features about virtual reality simulators, is the possibility to augment them with new technologies as those become available. One...
Innovative AR VR Underwater Cameras Recently Revealed
Innovative underwater 3D visualization and vehicle control technology was recently showcased by the St. Petersburg’s Maritime and Defense Technology Hub. Advanced augmented and virtual...
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...
Augmented Reality Training System Under Development
The US Military is attempting to create a realistic deployment simulation system. The Synthetic Training Environment (STE), an immersive augmented reality system, is designed...
Police Uses advanced Infrared Cameras On Helicopters To Easily Detect Suspects
New technology gave Omaha police officers a boost as they recently tracked a man in east Omaha who was suspected of driving a stolen...
Unexpected Tech will Help See Through Walls
Researchers from Graz University of Technology in Austria want to change the way we interface with drones, using augmented reality to turn them from...
New System Will Change Navy Training
Virtual Reality and light detection technologies will change US Navy training. Navy engineers used 3D imaging capabilities of LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology...
Qatar Adopting Smart Airport Technologies
Qatar's Hamad International Airport plans to ramp up biometric solutions alongside other innovations such as VR and robotics on its way to become a...
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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...
