Archive for the ‘Defense Technology’ Category
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
The effectiveness of Daylight Defense’s JammIR Laser System to defeat heat-seeking missiles has been validated in U.S. Air Force tests, the company said.
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Tags: Defense Technology, Int Defense News, JammIR Laser System, Quantum Cascade Laser-based system, Technology News, US Air Force, US Armed Forces, US Navy, US Technology
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
JBT AeroTech has joined fuel processing technology company InnovaTek and fuel cell developer EnerFuel to create a fuel cell range extender for battery-powered airport ground support equipment (GSE).
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Tags: Defense Technology, EnerFue fuel cell, ground support equipment (GSE), Int Defense News, JBT AeroTech, Technology News, US Armed Forces, US Department of Energy (DoE), US Technology
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
Iran’s domestically-manufactured Ghadir radar system was tested for the first time to detect missiles fired during the Great Prophet Muhammad 6 war game, Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said.
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Tags: Defense Technology, Ghadir radar system, Great Prophet-6 exercises, Int Defense News, Iran Armed Forces, Iran Def News, Iranian Defense Industry, Iranian Defense Ministry, Iranian Defense Technologies, Technology News
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
The future is pointed forward like a laser as researchers find ways to support and defend the fighting men and women of America and its allies.
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Tags: Boeing, Defense Technology, High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator, Int Defense News, Oshkosh Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck vehicle, Technology News, U.S. Army Forces Strategic Command, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, US Armed Forces, US Army, US DoD, US Technology
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
Lockheed Martin’s HULC Robotic Exoskeleton has entered bio-mechanical testing at U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center.
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Tags: Defense Technology, HULC Robotic Exoskeleton, lighter exoskeleton system, Lockheed Martin, Sarcos, Technology News, US Robots, US Technology, XOS 1, XOS 2 system
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
The U.S. high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite known as GeoEye-2 has completed a Space System Critical Design Review ahead of schedule.
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Tags: Defense Technology, GeoEye-2, GeoEye’s, high-resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite system, Lockheed Martin, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s, next-generation, NGA, Technology News, US Armed Forces, US Technology
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
UK biometrics specialist Human Recognition Systems (HRS) plans to launch its portable identification platform designed for operations in rugged, hostile and remote environments at the National Security conference in London on 5 July.
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Tags: Defense Technology, HIIDE (handheld interagency identity detection equipment), Human Recognition Systems (HRS), Int Defense News, MForce (mobile biometrics system), Technology News, UK biometrics, US BATS (biometrics automated tool set)
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Thursday, June 30th, 2011
The U.S. Air Force has conducted its first powered launch of a Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer from a B-52 with assistance from Boeing.
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Tags: B-52 Stratofortress nuclear-capable bombers, B-52H bombers, Boeing, Defense Technology, Int Defense News, MALD-J, MALD-J (electronic jammer), Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD), Raytheon, Technology News, US Air Force, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US Technology
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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
Integration of key components for the U.S. Army’s High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator has been completed by Boeing.
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Tags: Boeing, Defense Technology, High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator, Int Defense News, Tactical Relay Mirror System, Technology News, Thin Disk Laser Technology, U.S. Defense Department, U.S. Missile Defense Agency, US Air Force, US Armed Forces, US Army, US Navy, US Technology
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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
Automotive Robotic Industry is displaying here the AMSTAF robot, an unmanned patrol vehicle developed for security, border patrol, load carrying and casualty evacuation missions.
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Tags: AMSTAF robot, AMSTAF unmanned patrol vehicle, Automotive Robotic Industry, Defense Technology, Int Defense News, TASER weapons, Technology News
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