Kratos Solutions – From Cybersecurity to Target Drones
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that it has recently received contract awards worth $17 million in cyber security, command, control, communications, computers,...
New System Will Change Navy Training
Virtual Reality and light detection technologies will change US Navy training. Navy engineers used 3D imaging capabilities of LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology...
Additional Sale of Major Reconnaissance UASs to the Philippines
More unmanned aircraft systems will be delivered to the Philipines. The US government is expected to deliver ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to the Philippines...
The Next Level of Cyber Security Qualification
The training and professional instruction of employees are not an easy task in the constantly changing field of cyber security. ISACA is adding a...
Virtual Reality to Upgrade Defense Manufacturing Processes
Virtual reality technology upgrades defense industries processes even before the product reaches the production phase. BAE Systems Australia recently demonstrated its 3D simulation technology...
Fighting terror the Israeli way
The Israel Military Industries (IMI) academy for Advanced Security & Anti-Terror Training is in negotiations for establishing branches in some foreign countries.
According to Ami...
New Platform for UAV Development and Simulation
As unmanned aerial vehicle systems become more complex to design, build and deliver, OEMs and suppliers need to accelerate innovation and drive efficiencies to...
Breakthrough in Medical Simulation for Battlefield
New training modules for tactical combat casualty care will be developed for the US Army. The military medicine education and training initiative will include...
Innovative Approach for Crime Solving
Security departments in the UK and Belgium are currently testing an artificial intelligence (AI) program that will take on the arduous task of sifting...
Elbit Systems to Establish Flight Training Center for Hellenic Air Force
Elbit Systems was awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.65 billion (approximately €1.375 billion) for the establishment and operation of the International Flight Training...
Self-Driving Cars Get Enhanced Object-Tracking Abilities
Researchers at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) introduced new high-tech tools that improve the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles...
When Robots Start Listening, Missions Get Safer
Robots have long struggled outside carefully controlled environments. While factory automation excels at repetitive, predefined tasks, even small changes in lighting, object position, or...
US Navy Exercises Autonomous Underwater Technologies
General Dynamics have launched a Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) and the Bluefin SandShark Micro-Underwater Vehicle during US Navy sponsored 2016 Annual Naval Technology...
Special Forces Taking Another Step Forward
Afghanistan’s array of the elite Special Operations Forces has been enhanced. The forces have transitioned from a division to a corps, as part of...
Your Own Virtual World
A new virtual reality (VR) training kit released recently is designed to teach organizations how to create their own VR productions, saving complexity and...
The Next Level of Maritime Simulation
Maritime simulation has undergone a transformation over the last three years, largely as a result of computer processing speeds and the ability to create...
Gaming Technologies for the Benefit of VR Military Simulation
The fact that head-mounted virtual reality (VR) displays have become more affordable makes them more accessible to military trainers looking to cut costs by...
Future Technologies Now at iHLS Security Accelerator Screening Committee
What do HLS, search and rescue, wearable cooling technology and cannabis greenhouse monitoring have in common? All include groundbreaking technologies under development, presented by...
Argentine Develops Next Generation UAV Fleet
The Argentine Air Force is developing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with next generation equipment for surveillance, control, and search-and-rescue operations.
The Aukán and Vigía...
New Airspace to Allow Manned Flights Alongside Unmanned Drones
One of the challenges of unmanned aerial systems technology is their incorporation in airspace where manned aircraft fly as well. The UK has been...
Machine Learning and Sensing for Enhanced Warfighter Survivability
Soldiers must operate in increasingly complex battlespaces, partially due to unreliable intelligence, such as a false message from an adversary or information denied environments....
Do Turboprops Outweigh Armed UAVs?
Recently, there has been a rising demand for low-cost, combat-capable aircraft that is able to perform a range of missions in an unchallenged environment,...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
