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...
DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) focuses on conceiving, designing, developing, and testing advanced technology platforms that provide U.S. forces with overwhelming tactical and strategic advantage, including vehicles, weapons, and other full-scale, potentially field-deployable systems.

DARPA TTO Awards Belcan Gov’t Services $204M Contract

Belcan's Government Services segment has been awarded a five-year prime Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quality (IDIQ) multiple award contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) in Arlington,...

#ICEWomenWork: How to Become a Women in Law Enforcement (Videos)

Women working as law enforcement officers at ICE fulfill the agency’s public safety and security mission with integrity and strength. ICE Prioritizes Recruiting Women Candidates. The ICE Women in Law Enforcement feature section...
Image courtesy of TCOM LP, the 2017 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Best Maritime/Seaport Security Solution

DHS S&T Analytics are Helping to Secure American Skies (Multi-Video)

Extended stretches of U.S. land borders invite illegal entry on the ground, and our coastlines are often used  by non-citizens for unauthorized seaborne entry. Creative attempts at new illegal activity in these...
A U.S. military helicopter, reportedly an HH-60 Pave Hawk, crashed in western Iraq Thursday with seven troops on board. Here, two Pave Hawk helicopters perform maneuvers during training. (Image courtesy of Master Sgt. Stephen D. Schester, Air Force)

7 Killed in US Helicopter Crash in Western Iraq (Learn More, Videos)

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press, Air Force Times A U.S. military helicopter has crashed in western Iraq with seven service members on board, U.S. officials said Thursday. A defense official confirmed...
The vehicle-mounted laser combines a solid state laser with an advanced variant of the company’s Multi-Spectral Targeting System™ and installed them on a small, all-terrain Polaris militarized vehicle. (Image courtesy of Raytheon)

Lasers & Microwaves Defeat Drones in MFIX Event (See in Action, Videos)

Forty-five unmanned aerial vehicles and drones fell out of the sky after Raytheon's  advanced high-power microwave and laser dune buggy engaged destroyed them during a U.S. Army Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment...

IARPA UG2 Prize Challenge Aims to Improve UAV Captured Imagery

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, have announced the UG2 Prize Challenge for unmanned aerial vehicles, gliders, and ground data entries. The...
Harris Corporation provides reliable electronic warfare technology for aircraft safety and mission success

Harris Corp Awarded $161M F/A-18 Electronic Warfare System Contract

Harris Corporation has been awarded a $161 million contract modification to supply the next production lot of electronic jammers to protect U.S. Navy and Australian F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft...
The WASP is a highly tactical and mobile aerostat system which can be operated by as few as two soldiers and can provide day/night video, secure multi-frequency and multi-wave form wireless communication range extension capability at the edge of the battlefield from either a fixed, stationary position or while being towed.

DoD Selects Enhanced WASP Tactical Aerostat (See in Action, Video)

Drone Aviation, a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, has received its largest single contract award to date for its multi-mission capable tactical Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP). This latest Department of...
Capable of both ground and water landings, Puma AE's innovative fuselage provides an operational flexibility never before available in the small UAS class. On the ground, Puma AE is man portable. Its powerful propulsion system and aerodynamic design make launch efficient and easy. But it's in the air where Puma AE quietly and effectively gets to work.

Puma 3, Upgraded for Ops in More Challenging Radio Environs (Video)

AeroVironment, a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, is now taking orders for its new Puma™3 small UAS, as announced at the AUSA Global Force Symposium...