Researchers at MIT are working on using a fleet of drones to collaboratively search for missing people under dense forest canopies. They equipped each autonomous quadrotor drone with laser-range finders for position estimation, localization, and […]
SRC, Inc., has been awarded a $32M contract to provide the US Army with next-generation, multi-mission, electronic warfare systems. SRC will provide a range of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) services that will extend […]
The Army’s Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) has created the Signal Classification Challenge, asking the public to help create an artificially intelligent system that will work as a visualization tool of the electromagnetic spectrum, allowing electronic […]
Australian Defense Industry Minister Christopher Pyne recently released the Defense Industrial Capability Plan which outlines Australia’s long-term vision and objectives for Australia’s defense industry, and how government and defense plan to partner with industry to […]
The US Army’s 39th Infantry Regiment has reintroduced the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) into the basic combat training cycle. MILES is designed to simulate both the firing capabilities and the vulnerability of dismounted […]
According to a recent Department of Defense report, the military nearly doubled renewable power generation between 2011 and 2015, to 10,534 billion British thermal units – or enough to power about 286,000 average U.S. homes. […]
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy’s South China Sea Fleet deployed a new type of electronic warfare aircraft – the H-6G bomber – in its recent combat maneuvers. The aircraft is equipped with two electronic […]
The Russian military has been extensively testing unmanned ground and aerial vehicles over the last few years and recently announced that it has plans to integrate artificial intelligence into military vehicles and combat operations. It […]
Boeing’s Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) program – jointly run by The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Australian Army – has recently begun training a rotary wing crew at their new joint helicopter school. […]
The US Army plans to invest more than $100 million on its Transportable Tactical Command Communications (T2C2) program each year through 2025. The T2C2 provides satellite capability to detachments and teams operating in remote locations […]
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