Unmanned Systems
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyElbit Showcasing MAGNI Intelligence Drone at Paris Homeland Security Conference
Elbit Systems plans to showcase its new MAGNI intelligence drone at this week’s Milipol Paris 2019 safety and homeland security conference, which hosts some 30,000 visitors biennially. The drone is […]
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Unmanned SystemsBell’s APT Demonstrates 60-pound Payload Ahead of Marine Corps’ Unmanned Resupply Challenge
Bell‘s [TXT] Autonomous Pod Transport vehicle was selected to participate in the Marine Corps’ Tactical Resupply UAS fly-off challenge, scheduled to take place during the week of Jan. 27, 2020 in […]
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Homeland SecurityTop Republicans On House DHS, FAA Oversight Panels Object To Counter UAS Plan
A Department of Homeland Security plan to authorize the Transportation Security Administration’s Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) to operate anti-drone technologies at U.S. airports goes against law passed by Congress […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
CBP Deploying Facial Comparison Technology to Laredo Port of Entry Customs and Border Protection in early November began deploying facial comparison technology at its Laredo, Texas, port of entry to […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Plans Counter Drone Pilot
The Coast Guard in 2020 plans to conduct a one-year evaluation of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to help it develop operational processes and capabilities for detecting and defeating drones near […]
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Homeland SecurityBriefing
Synthetik Applied Technologies has received $200,000 from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to develop a proof of concept for an artificial intelligence-based object recognition capability for […]
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InternationalAirbus Helicopters’ Redesigned VSR700 Unmanned Helicopter Makes Maiden Flight
Airbus Helicopters’ unmanned VSR700 demonstrator performed its first flight under a new configuration at a drone test center near Aix-en-Provence, taking off and landing several times while tethered to the […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Plans Year-Long Counter Drone Evaluation
The Coast Guard plans to conduct a one-year pilot of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to help it develop operational processes and capabilities for detecting and defeating drones near certain facilities […]
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Air ForceAgility Prime: Air Force Hopes to Leverage Commercial Progress on ‘Air Taxi’ Vehicles
DAYTON, Ohio — At the Air Force Research Lab on Wright-Patterson AFB here the service has begun preliminary research into how it can harness commercial efforts on futuristic urban air […]
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Homeland SecurityGovernment Issues RFI For Homeland Air Domain Awareness And Protection
The federal government late Monday afternoon began to solicit interest from industry for upcoming evaluations of technology for detecting, tracking, identifying and mitigating potential threats from small drones and other […]
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