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.

First Military 5G Test Site in Europe

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Emerging fifth-generation wireless communications -5G - have become one of the most intriguing aspects of next-generation military technology. In Europe, the technology has made...

Leaping Forward – Unmanned Ground Vehicles

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Israeli academia and industries invest in the development of UGVs, with the unmanned vehicles being ideal for security * Armies around the world, including...
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UK Marks 5G and Driverless Cars Among Other Tech Targets

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Britain will fund research into robotics, 5G (5th generation mobile networks) and driverless cars. This was included in the latest budget announced by Philip...

A New Land Systems Division at Rafael – adapting systems for...

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Giora Katz, head of the new Rafael Land Division, said: “We will use Rafael's many capabilities to meet the demands of modern warfare, including...

EU Encourages Dual-Use Projects

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Dual-purpose projects that can serve both defense and security across the EU will be the focus of some agencies from 2014. The European Commission and...

Security Challenge – Glasgow Climate Change Conference

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Some 10,000 police officers are being deployed each day in Glasgow during the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), one...
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New C2 System Enhances Heron 1 UAV Capabilities

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A new command and control (C2) system which integrates video feeds from the Heron 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) into an augmented reality display...
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Turkish Suicide Drone Ready for Operative Use

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A suicide drone developed by a Turkish company has become operational. Ismail Demir, the Turkish Undersecretary of Defense Industry (SSM) and Chairman of Defense...
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Aircraft Systems Connectivity Has Never Been Riskier

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The increased scope and complexity of connectivity technology on aircrafts and in aviation infrastructure, such as networked air traffic control systems, makes their operators...
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US Marines to Renew Tactical Drone Fleet

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The US Marines Corps’ current fleet of small tactical drones consist of the RQ-12 Wasp, RQ-11 Raven, RQ-20 Puma and a number of vertical...

Hybrid Electric Power for Unmanned Vehicles Propulsion

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The U.S. Army is interested in new technologies that could allow it to use multiple fuel types in unmanned vehicles. The Army awarded the...
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This New Alloy Could Create Shapeshifting Aircrafts

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A Shape-shifting aircraft might be within reach thanks to a groundbreaking new alloy developed by researchers at the National Institute of Materials Science (NIMS)...
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New Drone Invisibility Cloak

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Researchers from Zhejiang University in China reveal a new intelligent aero amphibious invisibility cloak that seems to bring magic into reality. The team claims...
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World’s Largest Drone Swarm Testing Facility

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Future soldiers will operate with interconnected drone swarm systems across the battlespace to get capabilities for situational awareness, defense and logistics. One of the...
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Will Boston Dynamics Robot Conform US Army Requirements?

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The U.S. military is leading the charge on ground robotics as it looks to produce an unmanned vehicle that can accompany troops moving on...

High Quality 3D Imaging, Using UAVs

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UAV enables HD 3D imaging over large areas. The GeoDragon sensor system has now been integrated and flown on an Arcturus UAV T-20 Tier II...

Future 3D printers Could Create Small Drones

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By the year 2040, 3D printers could be so advanced that they could create small unmanned aircraft, BAE Systems scientists and engineers claim. These unmanned...
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Good News for Drone Operators?

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A leading drone manufacturer pledged to boost drone safety by adding to its drones receivers for manned aircraft location signals. The new capability will...

USVs and UUVs in the future: smaller, cheaper and more autonomous

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Bring the cost and the dimensions of unmanned naval systems, increase the scope of their autonomous operation, and bring down to the bare minimum...

Small-UAS to Supply Superior Imagery for Maritime and Land Missions

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Small unmanned aerial systems (SUAS), a proven capability in service with militaries around the world, will be supplied to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Under...
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Marines Are Considering Aircraft-Launched Drone

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The US Marines Corps is looking at a drone that can be launched out of the back of an MV-22 Osprey to provide advanced...
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End to Operation of Legacy Platform?

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In a first, the Royal Navy is reassigning an experienced crew from a Mine Countermeasures Squadron, and putting them in charge of autonomous minehunting...

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Bugs for Better Health: A Biological Route to Gout Prevention

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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...