Augmented Reality to Increase Soldiers Situational Awareness
A U.S. company has unveiled wearable augmented reality technology that will greatly increase a soldier’s situational awareness on the battlefield. Applied Research Associates Inc....
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...
Good News for Drone Operators?
A leading drone manufacturer pledged to boost drone safety by adding to its drones receivers for manned aircraft location signals. The new capability will...
Global Military Wearables Market is Growing Fast
Military forces of different countries across the globe have increased the use of military wearables to enhance the warfighting capabilities of their soldiers. The...
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...
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We are delighted to invite ground-breaking startups developing disruptive solutions in the security, defense and HLS fields to take part in the prestigious iHLS...
Major Enhancement to Marines Situational Awareness
The US Marine Corps’ radio systems are getting smaller, lighter and more capable. The warriors will be equipped with multichannel radio systems that simultaneously...
Smartphone-Based Tech for Battlefield
The sound of gunshots, explosions, and blasts at the battlefield don’t just prevent soldiers from hearing their commanding officer, they also reduce their overall...
Deep Learning and Security Applications – What is it All About?
Machine learning, deep learning, and other aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) have become major basis for advanced technologies in any field. In the defense...
Futuristic Project to Enhance Warriors Vision
The US military has been searching for small-scale technology to augment service members' visual capabilities in the field. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
iHLS Accelerator Startup: Flying a Drone from its Cockpit
A revolutionary solution for a remote drone operation has been developed by a startup which participates in the sixth cycle of the iHLS Security...
New Integrated Software Helps Police Prevent Crimes
A new technology is helping law enforcement agencies fight crime and ensure public safety while saving manpower and keeping costs low.
The technology in question...
Combat Smartphones: Helping Warfighters on Battlefields
Throughout the past few years soldiers around the world have been carrying commercial smartphones with them in the field. Although most militaries would not...
U.S. Army Looking at Commercial Quadcopter Drones for Soldier Use
In an effort to increase soldier’s situational awareness on the battlefield, the U.S. Army has been looking for production sources and information for consumer...
Modifications in JLTV Lead to Imminent Official Testing
Very few major programs ever proceed as fast as originally planned. The US Army may be buying fewer Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), but...
Puma UAV’s Maritime Capabilities Expanded
A new antenna will expand the operational capabilities of the Puma AE UAV for maritime missions. The system provides naval operators with immediate tactical...
Researchers Develop Autonomous Vehicle that can Scale Vertical Walls
Ground vehicles have always been limited to motion in two dimensions, forward and backward, left and right, but researchers at the University of Tokyo...
Improved Situational Awareness at Battlefield
The successful execution of ground combat operations depends on gaining and maintaining situational awareness of terrain, friendly troops, control measures, weapon systems, and enemy...
Mapping and Tracking Capabilities for GPS-Denied Environments
Operating in GPS-denied environments, such as indoors, underground and in areas where GPS may be intentionally denied, has become a serious challenge. A new...
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For centuries, gout has been associated with painful joints. In reality, it’s the outcome of years of elevated uric acid levels—known as hyperuricaemia—that gradually...
