NY Gets First, Most Advanced Drone-Testing Airspace Corridor (Videos)
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) has selected Raytheon as a key partner in the development of America's first and most advanced unmanned aircraft system-testing airspace corridor in New York state.
The NUAIR...
US Marines Select Endeavor Robotics ‘Throwable’ Robots (See in Action)
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $10 million contract to Endeavor Robotics for the company's lightweight, expandable, battle-proven FirstLook® robots.
This latest award for a large number of FirstLooks follows two contracts worth more than $24 million Endeavor recently...
DeTect HARRIER GBSAA Radar Chosen for Rozas Aerodrome in Spain
DeTect, has completed the commissioning of a HARRIER Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar at the Rozas Aerodrome in Lugo, Spain.
The system, supplied to Babcock Mission Critical Services España, will provide beyond...
Navy Christens LCS USS Cincinnati (Learn More About LCS, Multi-Video)
The Navy christened its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, in Mobile, Alabama.
The principal speaker was Cincinnati Councilmember...
Air Force Selects Raytheon’s All Digital Radar Warning Receiver (Video)
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to Raytheon Company for the world's first all-digital radar warning receiver, the AN/ALR-69A(V).
The contract calls for the rapid procurement...
US DOS Returns Iraqi Children to IED-Free Schools (Learn More, Videos)
Iraqi children will be able to safely return to classes in two schools in Mosul, without fear of ISIS-placed explosive booby traps and improvised explosive devices (IEDs), due to the explosives detection and...
DHS & TSA Seek New Innovators of Explosives Screening & Detection
DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are seeking innovative solutions from startups to enhance security screening, through a brand new solicitation under S&T’s Silicon Valley...
Response to a Growing Epidemic: Detect Fentanyl with Portable GC/MS
By Philip Tackett, Ph.D. Product Manager, Detection FLIR Systems, Inc.
Clandestine drug labs are not a new problem for responders, but they are growing in number and present potentially dangerous crime scenes.
One...
Metrasens Wins Prestigious Queen’s Award for Second Consecutive Year
Metrasens, a leading provider of advanced magnetic detection technologies and the Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Cell Phone Detection Solution, has been honored as a winner of...
TSA Strengthens Carry-On Screening at All US Federal Airports (Videos)
With the summer travel season fast approaching, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has completed rollout of enhanced screening procedures for carry-on baggage as part of a greater effort to raise the...