Technology

Technology

refueling tankers

US Navy carriers will be upgraded in order to be prepared to carry unmanned refueling tankers. The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) and USS...
autonomous vehicles

As more technologies are emerging in the field of autonomous vehicles, the assurance of their security has become a major imperative. A new real-time, type...
communication software

The U.S Marines are connecting more easily to one another in the field thanks to a recent upgrade to the Combat Operations Center (COC)...
intelligence-led policing

A new police system is now trialled by the UK police. At the cutting edge of intelligence-led policing, VALCRI is a semi-automated analysis system...
electronic warfare

A robotic solution is sought for various electronic warfare applications. The US Army is looking for an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) that can conduct...
chemical identification

FLIR Systems has recently announced the Griffin G510 Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS). The device is essentially a first person-portable chemical identifier. The FLIR Griffin...
UAV fuel

A team of MIT engineers has come up with an economical UAV design that can hover for long durations to provide wide-ranging communications support...
targeting system

The Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) that, combined with a navigational pod, makes up the latest version of the low-altitude navigation and targeting infrared...
emergency

New wireless technologies that are designed to assist emergency responders were tested recently at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington. Several organizations partnered together to...
deep learning

Researchers have developed a new approach to heavy computation, using light instead of electricity, which they say could vastly improve the speed and efficiency...
terror awakening

In response to the rise of terrorism across Europe, the European Commission (EC) is proposing new legislation to speed up the transfer of crucial...
drone range

One disadvantage to drones of the fixed-wing variety, that can travel very long distances, is the space needed to launch them, along with some...
Department of homeland security

Canine’s’ sense of smell is more than a million times stronger than a human’s, making them excellent partners for explosive locating. Many detection canine...

A new distance record has been achieved by un unmanned aerial vehicle. France’s electricity company RTE and Delair-Tech have set a new distance record...
sea based radar

When the Sea-Based X-Band radar 9 (SBX) will dry dock roughly around the 2020 time frame, it won’t affect the U.S. capability to detect...
boarding pass

A US airliner has revealed more information on face recognition self-boarding trials it is conducting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and SITA...
perimeter security

Fiber optic sensing solutions have been used for some time in a wide array of perimeter security applications to detect suspected intrusions. The slightest deviation...
solar UAV

China's largest unmanned solar-powered aircraft has recently set a domestic record by reaching an altitude of more than 20,000 meters during a secretive test...
US Air Force

The secretive US Air Force Boeing X-37B orbital unmanned spacecraft has recently landed at the Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility following an extended...
air combat training

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will provide EHUD, air combat maneuvering instrumentation system (ACMI) to the Israeli Air Force to be used by the Corps'...
troops gear

The US Army and Marine Corps continue to work together to try and reduce the weight of troops gear, according to a recent government...

By Arie Egozi Holding a national drill to practice procedures in the event of an earthquake is very good, however, all the preparations seem minor in...