Unmanned Systems

Unmanned Systems

Unmanned ground, aerial and naval systems provide a remotely-operated and autonomous safe option for surveillance, data gathering, inspection, resupply, etc. for defense, security and dual-use missions.
autonomous mortar system

Autonomous capabilities - also at the mortar field. A new autonomous mortar system enables optimal recoil reduction; it is adapted to suit lightweight vehicles...
smart city

A new platform aims to provide deep learning analytics to video streams produced from smart city applications. Nvidia’s platform, Metropolis, takes data captured by...
nano drone

A new four-rotor surveillance nano drone is small enough to be carried by soldiers and squads in their pouch. Drone manufacturing firm AeroVironment officially...
deep learning

  A software company that’s developed a deep learning network software that makes smart products like robots and drones more autonomous and useful recently announced...
drone-missile

  China is developing a new drone that uses ground effect technology to skim the surface of the ocean. There were social media reports that China...
augmented reality systems

The US Navy has revealed that it successfully demonstrated augmented reality systems, autonomous vehicles, and advanced wireless networks during a military exercise. The systems...
intelligence

The new version of Lockheed Martin’s Indago quadrotor now enables military customers to securely complete sensitive intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.  TrellisWare Technologies...
autonomous driving

A new computer technology for autonomous driving systems revealed. Crystal Group, a leading designer/manufacturer of rugged computer hardware, has recently shown it’s rugged computer...
UAS

The first UAS featuring X-Blade Technology, the Swift020 UAS, recently completed a successful autonomous marine flight test excursion in Orange County, CA.  “This presents...
improvised threat

  The easy access to low-cost, sophisticated technology enables hostile elements to deploy a diverse and ever-evolving range of improvised threats, such as improvised explosive...
Drone’s Traveling Abilities

Consumer drone company DJI has created a broad no-fly zone over nearly all of Iraq and Syria, an apparent attempt to prevent ISIS from...
UAVs

UAVs and other robots have become increasingly affordable, capable, and available to both the U.S. military and adversaries alike. Enabling UAVs and similar assets...
tactical UAS

Tactical UAS (TUAS) are a critical part of the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance architectures of armed forces all over the world, and zero point...
communication service

The Triton UAV gets a new communication service. Commercial satellite operator XTAR has been selected by the US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to...
UAV carrier

The Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control System (UMCS) was tested for the first time to evaluate its software compatibility, data communication abilities, and electro-optical...
NASA

  NASA has recently awarded Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm, a contract to develop and deliver a drone platform to explore volcanoes....
delivery and pickup

A new fully autonomous UAV platform enables drone delivery and pickup capabilities. Cheetah Air, a division of Cheetah Software Systems, has successfully developed and...
autonomous systems

Britain's defense ministry is asking security contractors to design new autonomous systems that can be used to deliver supplies to ground forces. Israel’s IAI developed...
future forces

A wide array of futuristic military technologies is already used by the US Marines. These include machine-gun-toting robots that charge up the beaches as...
weaponized drones

Weaponized drones represent a future for policing — and could be a necessary option in moments when lives are at stake, as some lawmakers...
UAVs

Turkey is keen on expanding defense industrial cooperation with India and will offer its armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the upcoming visit of...
energy

  Ampyx Power and E.ON have partnered up with the objective to successfully implement Ampyx Power’s Airborne Wind Energy technology into commercial deployment, using flying...

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