crowded environments

New Tech to Detect Threats in Crowded Environments

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Everyone wants to be safe and secure, but is it realistic to perform in crowded environments such as a metro station security screening like...

A New Device That Takes the Weight Off Soldiers’ Shoulders

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Heavy body armor remains one of the most persistent physical challenges for soldiers, law enforcement officers, and security personnel. Modern plates provide essential protection,...
military installations

Smartphones May Not Be Allowed at US Military Installations

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The US Defense Department is reviewing whether cellphones should be banned at the Pentagon - where 23,000 military and civilian personnel work at the...
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A New Mine-Clearing System That Turns Dangerous Ground Into Passable Terrain

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Minefields remain one of the most time-consuming and dangerous obstacles for ground forces. Traditional breaching tools—mechanical rollers, plows, and manual clearing—can take hours, require...

Timing Without Satellites: A New Tool for GPS-Denied Operations

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Precise timing sits quietly at the heart of modern systems. Communications networks, military command chains, financial transactions, and power grids all rely on accurate...
AI generated image

Why Future Minehunting May Happen From Shore, Not at Sea

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Naval mines continue to pose a disproportionate threat to modern fleets. Relatively cheap to deploy and difficult to detect, they can deny access to...
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A New Kind of Drone Built for Waterborne Activities

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Filming on water has long posed a challenge for aerial cameras. Conventional drones struggle with spray, wind, and the simple problem of takeoff and...
B-21 Stealth Bombers

US Air Force Rolls Out New Stealth Bombers

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The U.S. Air Force has rolled out plans to phase out the B-1B and B-2 bomber fleets as it makes way for the new...
AI generated image

Young Startups Drive Defense Innovation: An Unusually High Volume of Orders...

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In recent years, the defense establishment has been facing a dual challenge. On the one hand, there is a growing need for fast, flexible...

The Border That Watches Its Back

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Modern borders are increasingly difficult to defend with traditional means alone. Fast-moving ground forces, low-flying drones, cyber interference, and long-range missiles compress reaction times...

Could This Be the Ultimate Combat Vehicle?

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advanced 8x8 armored vehicle
ai-based weaponry

AI-Powered Weaponry – Contested Technology

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With technology developing so fast – whether in the smart speaker in your home or the weapons used by the military – many experts...
AI generated image

The Tech Keeping Military Aircraft One Step Ahead of Missiles

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Modern military aircraft operate in increasingly contested airspace. Portable surface-to-air missiles, radar-guided threats, and improvised munitions pose constant risks to rotary- and fixed-wing platforms...
future forces

Register for iHLS Future Forces Conference & Exhibition!

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Where Will You Be on May 9, 2018? Join us and learn from the leading defense industries and the best experts about the latest...
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Hitting Moving Targets—Even Through Smoke and Storms

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Modern air operations are often complicated by poor visibility. Darkness, heavy weather, smoke and dust can all degrade sensors and make it harder to...
infrared

Breakthrough in Infrared Technology

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A new thermal imager, the first uncooled 10-micron thermal camera core on the market for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), has been launched by Leonardo...

Too Embedded to Remove? This AI Model Was Used in Very...

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Advanced artificial intelligence models have become increasingly integrated into defense planning and operational workflows, but their growing role is also exposing tensions between military...
future forces conference

Challenges to Future Forces – Exclusive Interview with Mr. Marcel Lettre,...

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Future security challenges will be dynamic and complex, says Mr. Marcel Lettre, Vice President, National Security in Lockheed Martin Government Affairs, in an exclusive...
AI generated image

A Drone Riding a Robot? The New Twist in Battlefield Tech

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Unmanned systems are increasingly used across modern operations, but they often function separately. Ground robots provide mobility and access to difficult terrain, while aerial...
special forces

New Rounds for US Special Forces Rifles

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The US Army will soon have snipers that can engage targets farther and machine guns that are more accurate and lethal than existing weapons....
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The Anti-Drone Weapon That Drives Itself

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The growing use of drones in both military and civilian environments is creating a new type of threat that traditional air defenses are not...
startup competition

Apply Now: iHLS Startup Competition for Security, Defense and HLS

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iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...

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Researchers Found a New Way SIM Cards Can Turn Against Their...

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SIM cards are normally treated as trusted components whose main job is to connect a device to a cellular network. New security research shows...