Direction Change in Aerial Refueling UAV Development
The US Navy has modified the concept development contracts of the four aerospace companies competing to build the service’s MQ-25A Stingray aerial refueling UAV...
This Helmet Doesn’t Just Protect Soldiers — It Connects Them
Modern soldiers increasingly operate with multiple connected devices at once, such as radios, sensors, cameras, navigation systems, hearing protection, and digital battlefield applications. While...
Wearable Laser Scanner Can Map Tunnels
A real-time 3D mobile surveying and mapping system is offered as a solution for various professional indoor/outdoor scanning missions.
The technology was developed by...
Waterproof Drone for Underwater and Aerial Operation
A new compact waterproof drone is capable of making short "flights" beneath the surface and fly through the air. The Spry drone is purpose-built...
This Technology Can Simulate Past Battlefields
This new virtual reality method is capable of simulating and recreating past, present, and future battles. VR has proven invaluable as a tool for...
iHLS Accelerator Startup: Breakthrough in GPS-Denied Autonomous Flight
The world of autonomous flight opens up numerous possibilities and applications, as drones will be able to fly autonomously from one place to another...
Innovative Solution for Challenging VTOL Platforms
Interest in using vertical-take-off-and-landing (VTOL) platforms has grown in the past few years. A hybrid between fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms, VTOLs provide operators with...
Watch: This Robot That Swallows Stuff
For those in the know, Festo is a name means something. They’re a German industrial control and automation company for the most part that...
Miniature Drone Can Detect Underground Bunkers
A Turkish private drone manufacturer has won a contract to sell a batch of 50 miniature tactical drones to the Greek Ministry of Defense.
The...
New Micro-Drones Can Launch, Land, Recharge, and Relaunch Without Human Help
One of the biggest challenges facing modern military reconnaissance is persistence. Small drones provide valuable situational awareness, but they are limited by battery life,...
UUV Systems Upgraded
The United States Navy has recently closed a $15.8 million contract with a marine robotics company to upgrade the MK 18 Kingfish unmanned underwater...
UK Successfully Tests Drone Swarm
A live trial of a ‘swarming drones’ capability has been successfully conducted by Leonardo, in a joint partnership with the UK Royal Air Force’s...
Smart Patrol Robot Enhances Segway Advantages
A new patrol robot with artificial intelligence capabilities leverages the proven Segway mobility platform in operating various security missions. The robot is equipped with...
VR Gloves to Upgrade Military Training
Haptic wearables interest more and more agencies in the military sector. While experiencing something in virtual or augmented reality can be pretty life-like, adding...
Autonomous Shuttle Will Take Passengers to Airport
Denver, Colorado recently partnered with Panasonic to develop smart-city solutions, ones that incorporate technology to improve infrastructure. The collaboration will drive a new Transit-oriented...
The New and Revolutionary ANYmal Robot
Experts have been working for years to create legged robots, but they seem to still be weak, slow, inefficient, or fragile to take over...
Dealing with the Flying Threat of Airspace
Caltech engineers have managed to develop an algorithm that reliably re-routes incoming bird flocks, which could be invaluable to airports worldwide.
According to the California...
An iHLS Startup: Securing Your GPS
A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...
Portugal Looking to Purchase small UAVs
In an effort to enhance the situational awareness of its troops, the Portuguese Army has been looking to acquire additional hand-launched unmanned aircraft systems....
Eye-in-The-Sky: UASs Provided Hazardous Materials Drill View
A fleet of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) consisting of aerial drones and miniature aerostats were used to provide live situational awareness at a joint...
One Pull, Full Structure: A New Way to Deploy in the...
Rapid deployment is a recurring challenge in emergency response and field operations. Whether setting up medical facilities after a natural disaster or assembling equipment...
Airport Security Tactics Revealed for The First Time
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently released a video claiming to provide an inside look at airport security tactics - how the agency...
















































