Rave Panic Button in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)
The Rave Panic Button, the industry’s leading panic button mobile application, has been nominated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards program.
According to the FBI, only 31% of active shooter incidents last...
GDMS Delivers 10,000th Air Traffic Control Radio to FAA & DoD
The radio products team at General Dynamics Mission Systems have delivered the 10,000th CM-300/350 VHF-UHF V2 radio, providing advanced, network-ready, ground-to-air communications to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration...
Metal Shark Navy Award to Build Near Coastal Patrol Vessels (Video)
Metal Shark has been selected by the U.S. Navy to build Near Coastal Patrol Vessels (NCPVs) for United States partner nations through the Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
Metal...
ShotFinder Acoustic Warning Sys Validated on Fixed-Wing Aircraft
Orbital ATK has completed testing and characterization of its ShotFinder Acoustic Hostile-Fire Indication System on a fixed-wing aircraft.
The ShotFinder system, installed on a Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft configured for intelligence, surveillance...
IDEX Launches Fingerprint Sensor for Contactless Smart Cards
IDEX is launching a ground-breaking flexible, low power fingerprint sensor ready to be used in contactless cards operating with standard NFC terminals.
The sensor has state of the art power management...
Resolve Competes in 2017 AST Homeland Security Awards (Video)
Resolve Handheld Through-Barrier Hazmat, Explosives and Narcotics ID, by Cobalt Light Systems
Cobalt’s Resolve™ is a ground-breaking new handheld chemical identification system that identifies hazardous materials - through sealed opaque containers, for applications in Hazmat...
Canadian Sniper ‘Kills IS Militant Two Miles Away’ (Learn More, Video)
By BBC News
A sniper in the Canadian special forces shot and killed an Islamic State (IS) fighter from a distance of 2.1 miles (3,540m) in Iraq last month.
Military sources told Toronto's...
NIST Launches New Special Publication (SP) 800-63 Suite!
By Paul Grassi, NIST Trusted Identity Group
Goodbye LOA…Hello IAL, AAL, and FAL (collectively called “xALs”)
More than a year in the making, after a large, cross-industry effort, we are proud to announce that...
Russians Exposed New Military Satellites: Error or Intention?
IHS Markit has a report identifying what appears to be a previously unknown Russian military satellite program.
On 6 June, a delegation headed by Russian Minister of Defense (MoD) Sergei Shoigu visited the...
McMurdo Unveils New Kannad GADSS Distress Tracking ELT
McMurdo, an Orolia brand, introduced its Global Aeronautical Distress Safety System (GADSS) compliant Distress Tracking Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT-DT), at the Paris Air Show yesterday.
The Kannad GADSS ELT-DT will enable the...
