This Smartphone Tech Can Detect Objects Outside Your Line of Sight

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Smartphone LiDAR sensors have become common in high-end devices, mainly supporting augmented reality features and depth sensing for photography. But despite their growing capabilities,...

Calling All Startups: INNOFENSE Opens Applications for Dual-Use Technologies

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If your startup applies to one of the following subjects, consider submitting your applications for INNOFENSE’s seventh cycle until October 15th, 2026: Early, remote...
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US Border Protection Gets Technological Enhancement

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The U.S. has been continuing with its efforts to find technological solutions for the defense of its borders. A new integrated border security solution...

Controlling UAVs through Manned Attack Jet Demonstrated

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A new ability to easily and intuitively control unmanned systems from the cockpit of a manned tactical aircraft has been recently demonstrated. Textron Systems,...
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The Tech That Lets Armored Vehicles See in Every Direction

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Armored vehicles operate in some of the most demanding and visually restrictive environments on the battlefield. Dust, smoke, darkness, urban clutter, and limited sightlines...
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Register Now! Don’t Miss AUS&R 2018 Unmanned Systems & Robotics Conference...

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iHLS is delighted to announce the Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2018, the leading event held for the sixth...
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U.S. Army Develops Gun Unlike Any Other

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Soldiers equipped with a variety of attachments to their M4s and M16s, such as aim lasers and night vision scopes, more often than not...
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Europe Strengthens Its Sky Shield with a Not-So-New Interceptor System

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European air defenses have faced growing scrutiny in recent years, particularly as long-range ballistic missile threats become more prominent. Traditional systems in the region—largely...
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A New Kind of Drone Built for Waterborne Activities

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Filming on water has long posed a challenge for aerial cameras. Conventional drones struggle with spray, wind, and the simple problem of takeoff and...

New Way to Track Dangerous Materials From the Air

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Locating radioactive material quickly is one of the most difficult challenges facing emergency and security services. Hazardous sources can be extremely small, mobile, and...
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Tiny Robots, Big Coordination: Learning From Ants

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Coordinating large numbers of robots to perform complex tasks remains a major challenge. Traditional systems often rely on centralized control, detailed planning, and constant...
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This Robot Dog Crosses Rivers, Climbs Mountains, and Keeps Going in...

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Robots are increasingly being used for inspections, emergency response, and field operations in locations that are difficult or dangerous for people to reach. However,...
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4G Communication Tested at Battlefield

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Current soldiers are becoming increasingly agile and connected, as result of the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution. The French Ministry of the Armed Forces...
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Sophisticated Smartphone Apps Helps Blind Users with Indoor Navigation

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Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have developed two innovative smartphone applications designed to assist blind individuals in navigating indoor spaces. These apps provide spoken...

The Fighter Helmet That Replaces Night-Vision Goggles Entirely

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Modern fighter operations place growing cognitive and physical demands on pilots. High-speed engagements, dense sensor inputs, and operations at night or in poor weather...
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The Radar Plane That Survived the Budget Axe

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Airborne early warning remains one of the most difficult capabilities to replace. Modern air combat depends on long-range detection, tracking, and battle management, yet...

The Blind-Spot Tech That Could Make Autonomous Systems Safer

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Autonomous vehicles and mobile robots rely on cameras, LiDAR and other sensors to navigate safely. These systems perform well within direct line of sight,...

The Military Is Preparing for a World Without Reliable GPS

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Modern military operations depend heavily on satellite navigation. From troop movements and logistics to targeting and timing synchronization, GPS-based positioning systems are deeply embedded...
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This Runway-Free Combat Drone Just Flew Alongside F-35s

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Future air operations are expected to rely increasingly on uncrewed aircraft working alongside fighter jets, but making that concept practical requires more than simply...
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Register Now! In Two Days – Future Forces Conference & Exhibition

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Interested in innovation in the defense and security field? Join us on May 9, 2018 and learn from the leading defense industries and the...
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Microsoft and Anduril Team Up to Develop Smart Army Goggles

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In a significant advancement for military technology, Microsoft and defense tech firm Anduril Industries are collaborating to develop smart goggles designed for the U.S....
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Facial Thermography Can Assess Pilot’s Mental Pressure

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With the skies becoming ever more congested, pilots and air traffic controllers have to juggle a number of tasks and mental pressure on the...

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What If Your Cloud Provider Couldn’t Read Your Files?

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Collaborative documents have become a standard way for teams to work together, but they present a security problem that encrypted messaging largely solved years...