Situational Awareness

A new ground-based Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) airspace situational awareness system has completed its first successful flight demonstration. The system was made by Insitu,...

The US has been accelerating research in space command and control technologies in order to quickly achieve military situational awareness and execute operations in...

The growing demand for real-time imagery in the most demanding environments increases the deployment of more situational awareness systems in various types of military...

The Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system has been helping US officials to notify communities of important happenings ever since it was introduced in 2012....

About 70% of the US Army's major combat systems depend on signals being beamed from space. The Pentagon is investing in a new generation...

Many capabilities of the dismounted forces depend on GPS navigation. But what happens in GPS-denied environments? Forces operating in urban, indoor or underground operations...

The Winter Olympics will take place in South Korea during February, and the country is planning to deploy 10,000 police officers in and around...

Airborne law enforcement officers have to be attentive to multiple information sources at the same time, a task that requires clear and accurate displays. Next-generation...

Unmanned aerial systems can be used effectively for various sorts of critical infrastructure inspection missions, as the networks are spread over vast geographical areas....

Despite perimeter fences and other site barriers, intrusion into protected areas is not uncommon. When trespassing is detected in a protected area, the main...

A new small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been unveiled by Lockheed Martin. The OUTRIDER is a lightweight, canister launched UAS designed in partnership...

The level of human trust in military autonomous systems influences their teaming performance. In fact, the  U.S. Defense Science Board identified six barriers to...

A solar electric, fixed wing, long endurance, long range Unmanned Aircraft System is the only solar electric unmanned aerial system to provide long endurance...

Reminder: Applications can be submitted by November 25th, 2017. Are you developing an innovative technology in one of the following fields? Military technology, security, homeland security,...

The flow of critical information in emergency situations is not always efficient and clear, a problem that might interfere with first responders’ operations.  A...

The civilian helicopter market has been on the rise. Much of the growth is powered by technology that is making helicopters safer, more comfortable...

The various teams of first responders and their agencies play a major role in coping with natural and human-made disasters, and they need the...

The U.S. Navy plans to use Xbox 360 for operating periscopes on its newer submarines. The idea was proposed by defense contractor Lockheed Martin,...

During a disaster, thousands of people are trying to communicate through the same network at the same time in the same area. This results...

Lockheed Martin has received a $12 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop a Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion (MMSF) testbed for a rotary-wing aircraft....

A new smartwatch app helps navigate vessels. The free app supplies instant information about potential collisions, anchor drag or man overboard on the smartwatch....

Wearable technology has become more and more popular in the military and aerospace industry as well as in the civilian market. These technologies include...