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“Deep Location” App Provides Indoor Location Services

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As part of a pilot program introduced by the United States Department of Homeland Security, a London based application is making its way to...
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Insect-Inspired Navigation Method Developed

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Many technological innovations are inspired by Nature. Flying insects were the inspiration to the development of a miniaturized gyroscope, a special sensor used in...
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GPS Capabilities in GPS-Denied Zones

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The United States Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is assessing proposals for handheld navigation devices that don’t use GPS satellite signals. The goal is that...
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Missile Navigation Solution in GPS-Denied Environment

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For a medium-to-long duration flight, cruise missile systems require additional information to support inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors to achieve the required level of...
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Devices Collaborate in Complex Urban Environment

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Connected devices can now share position information, even in GPS-denied areas. Traditional methods leverage GPS satellites or wireless signals shared between devices to establish...
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US Armored Vehicle Receives New Capability

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The US  Army’s vision for 2028 focuses on how to best prepare soldiers for possible warfare with near-peer competitors, who have used electronic warfare...
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Airborne Navigation System for Non-GPS Environments 

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A platform that blends the GPS satellite navigation system with inertial navigation system (INS) technology was needed at the U.S. Air Force. The solution...
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Military-Inspired Smartphone or Tactical Tool?

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A new smartwatch model showcases features that would be useful for soldiers at the battlefield, serving as a tactical tool for military, as well...
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Israeli Company Unveils Infantry Wearable Devices

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As warfare becomes increasingly networked, new technologies enhance commanders and soldiers’ interface with Command and Control (C2) applications, with other force members and with...
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Proven Tactical Vehicle Gets New Robotic Capabilities 

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The quality mobility platform for all-terrain uses has been recently equipped with outstanding robotic capabilities. Israel Aerospace industries (IAI) and DSRaider have been collaborating...
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Advanced Navigation Solution for GPS-Denied Environment

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Global militaries are leveraging multiple technologies and solutions to ensure navigation in GPS-denied environments. The US Army has recently chosen a new inertial navigation...
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New Solution Against GPS Jamming

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Unintended or intentional GPS/GNSS signal jamming or spoofing can disrupt defense and commercial operations. Moreover, it can be virtually impossible to know if a...
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The Ministry of Defense is Calling for New Technologies

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iHLS INNOFENSE - Innovation program for technological startups in the civilian and security sector, which will be operated by iHLS in collaboration with the...
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US Army Looking for New Precision Munition System

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The US Army is looking for a long-range precision munition (LRPM) system for rotary and unmanned aircraft systems capable of engaging targets in adverse...
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Military Maritime Innovations Successfully Tested

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Reliable communication over the open sea is a great technological challenge. It is impossible to have a stationary infrastructure at sea. Nevertheless, increasing resolutions...
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Smart Artillery Shell Being Developed

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The United States Army is currently working to develop an autonomous artillery shell  capable of targeting enemy forces, including moving vehicles. The Cannon Delivered Area...
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Atomic Clocks as Solution for GPS-Denied Navigation

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Developing alternative positioning, navigation, timing (PNT) systems for when GPS is denied has long been a priority for military forces worldwide. A new solution...
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Counter GPS Spoofing Measures

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Because of the widespread use of GPS-style technologies – in navigation, mobile phone networks etc. – false signals have the potential to cause widespread...

Geofencing for Information Security 

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Safeguarding IT requires a multi-layered approach that incorporates security technologies and user training. Geofencing creates a virtual fence on a user's network access. This limits...
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iHLS INNOFENESE Innovation Center – Call for Startups for Ministry of...

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iHLS INNOFENSE - Innovation program for technological startups in the civilian and security sector, which will be operated by iHLS in collaboration with the...
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Meet this Dual-Use GPS Tracking Technology

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GPS technology has been around for quite some time, ever since 1973 when the US Department of Defense (DoD) created a satellite system that...
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50 Year Old Cessna Achieves Unmanned Flight

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The United States Air Force has recently succeeded in flying and landing a 1968 Cessna 206 without having anybody on board. The United States...

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A Smart Bandage Can Use Engineered Cells to Speed Up Healing

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Chronic wounds remain one of the more difficult problems in regenerative medicine. In many cases, the body fails to maintain the immune and signaling...