Raytheon to Improve Safety of FAA’s Air Traffic Control (Learn More, Video)

Raytheon has been awarded a $73M Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contract modification to perform Technical Refresh 1 of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS). This update will enable future Terminal NextGen air traffic...

Drone Taxis? Autek’s High-Efficiency Drone Tech CEO Says Maybe Yes

Autek Propulsion Technologies, the spin-off from a defense contracting company started in 1973, holds the intellectual property rights for a motor which is lighter and much more efficient than any on...
Integrated High Energy Laser Weapon Systems (HELIOS) will be the first DoD contract to field fully integrated laser weapon system with fixed price options for additional units.

Navy Orders Integ High Energy Laser Weapon Systems: HELIOS (See Video)

The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract, with options valued up to $942.8 million, for the development, manufacture and delivery of two high power laser weapon systems, including ISR (intelligence,...
Comprehensive Surveillance and Downlink System Will Enable Long Range Transmission of Real Time HD Video and Data Between Multiple Agencies Across the Region

CNC to Implement Airborne Counterterrorism for Altanta UASI

CNC Technologies (CNC), an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving law enforcement, military and the government sectors, has seen exceptional Q1 2018 revenue growth driven by a surge in new...

Airport Biometric ABC eGates & Kiosks Speed Across the Globe

More than 4800 Automated Border Control (ABC) eGates and Automated Passport Control (APC) Kiosks are now deployed in 73 countries worldwide, according to Acuity Market Intelligence. This represents a total of 223...
GlobalEye is an advanced, swing role airborne surveillance system based on a Global 6000 jet aircraft from Bombardier, which has undergone a thorough modification program to adapt it for its role.

See Unveiling of Saab GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft in Action (Video)

Saab has rolled out the first GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft, an advanced, swing role airborne surveillance system based on a Global 6000 jet aircraft from Bombardier, which...
Agents at the Air and Marine Operations Center at an Air Force Reserve base in Riverside, Calif., track 20,000 to 25,000 flights a day for suspicious activity. (Image courtesy of Master Sgt. Julie Avey, AMOC)

S&T Uses AI to Help CBP AMOC Predict Criminal Aircraft (Learn More)

The ability to forecast criminal activity has been explored to various lengths in science fiction, but does it hold true in reality? It could for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Currently, the...
DB-110 offers a slant range of 80-plus nautical miles—several times more than current systems—along with the ability to collect more than 10,000 square miles of high-resolution imagery per hour

National Guard to See More than Ever Before with UTC DB-110 (Multi-Video)

The U.S. Air National Guard (ANG) will soon be able to conduct airborne assessment of natural disasters across wider areas and greater distances than ever before with the successfully completed Operational...

VCSi Can Control Multiple UAV Types, Anywhere on Earth, Simultaneously

Software from Lockheed Martin has been simultaneously flying, on average, at least six unmanned aircraft during every hour of the last 25 years, completing missions as diverse as reconnaissance, inspection, mapping...
Pure explosive molecules enable training and assessment of canine teams, multiple sensor-based detection technologies, and security operations protocols.

New TA-SPOT & HM-SPOT Non-Detonable Explosive Training Aids

Canine detection training requires multiple initial and ongoing maintenance interactions with the pure substances to ensure proper altering in operational environments. However, pure TATP and HMTD are too unstable for real environmental...