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NATO Unveils New Simulation System Using Gesture Recognition Technology
May 22, 2013 @ 01:48 PMNATO unveiled today their new, first-of-kind virtual training simulation, for improving operational capability of sailors, marines, and soldiers while running on Microsoft's Kinect gesture recognition technology. The new series of simulations, aptly named 'MIOmoves' (Maritime Interdiction Operational moves), was produced by NATO partners Engineering & Computer Simulations, Inc (ECS) and Caspian Learning as part of a NATO-led operational simulation project
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Honeywell To Provide Cockpit Avionics For PC-24 Twin Jet
May 22, 2013 @ 08:52 AMHoneywell has been selected to supply the avionics suite for the newly announced Pilatus PC-24 Twin Jet by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. A combination of components from Primus Epic and Apex will provide the core functionality, safety and display content for the Pilatus Advanced Cockpit Environment (ACE), designed specifically for the PC-24
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Denmark To Finalize F-16 Replacement Design: Reports
May 10, 2013 @ 02:36 PMDanish officials recently stated that its expecting to settle on its next-generation fighter design by mid-2015. “I dont sense any weaknesses in having this decision,” Gen
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F-16 Sale To Build Robust Defense Ties With UAE, Says Hagel
April 29, 2013 @ 02:47 PMDuring his first trip to the Middle East, U.S Defense Secretary Chuck Hagels met with Gen
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Senegal To Acquire A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
April 11, 2013 @ 04:01 PMThe Senegalese Air Force signed a contract, today, at LAAD Defence & Security, for the acquisition of three A-29 Super Tucano light attack, advanced training turboprops from Embraer Defense & Security. The order includes logistical support for the operation and the installation of a training system for pilots and mechanics (TOSS) in Senegal, bringing autonomy to that country's Air Force in preparing qualified personnel
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Cassidian Develops New-Generation Counter IED Jammer
March 11, 2013 @ 03:09 PMCassidian has developed a new-generation jamming system that significantly enhances the protection of vehicles against radio-controlled improvised explosive devices (RCIEDs). The multifunctional jammer analyses the signal spectrum around a vehicle and is thus in a position to jam the radio signals intended to ignite a roadside bomb in a much more targeted manner and at an earlier stage than was the case in the past
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Lockheed Martin To Provide Secure Authentication For Smartphones
February 21, 2013 @ 04:17 PMLockheed Martin and Fixmo, Inc. have integrated technologies to offer an innovative level of secure authentication for consumer grade mobile devices
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Finmeccanica Appoints New CEO Following Orsi’s Arrest
February 14, 2013 @ 09:49 AMThe Finmeccanica group has today appointed Alessandro Pansa as the companys CEO and COO after his predecessor Giuseppe Orsi was arrested on charges on money laundering and corruption. Pansa, who was COO of the company, will be “insuring comprehensive management of the company and the group,” the firm said in a statement
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U.S DoD Awards Contract To Develop Military-Grade Smartphone To Scan, Record Facial...
February 14, 2013 @ 09:46 AMCalifornia-based AOptix has been awarded a $3 million research contract from the U.S Department of Defense to develop technology that could allow troops to use a smartphone to scan and record facial features and identity people from a distance, AOptix announced
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India Successfully Flight Tests Upgraded Jaguar Aircraft
November 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia’s state-run defense manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has successfully flight tested the avionics of the upgraded Jaguar aircraft “Darin III” in Bangalore today. “This is significant moment for HAL as the upgrade will result in major operational improvement with regard to all weather air to ground, air to sea and air to air capabilities through incorporation of multi mode radar”, says Dr
U.K. Navy's New Drones Can Trick Sea Mines into Exploding Harmlessly
Turkey’s ASELSAN Demonstrates Laser Defense System Against Infrared-Guided Missiles
Russia Targets Patriot Battery in Kyiv as Germany Pushes for New U.S....
Dutch Intelligence: Russia Using WWI-Era Chemical in Ukraine
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
