The U.S. Special Operations Command has agreed to buy hand-launched, unmanned aerial systems from AeroVironment Inc. for base security, reconnaissance and battle damage assessment.
I went ahead and did it. Everyone has been talking about Web 2.0, and I finally figured I'd better get on board before the Generation Y crowd eats my lunch and leaves me in the dust with the rest of the baby boomers.
Service robotics is identified as one of the six potentially most disruptive civil technologies with the greatest possibility of affecting the U.S.' security interests through 2025, according to a new report.
A professional engineers group is trying to jump-start FEMA's procedure to authorize use of the Common Alerting Protocol for national emergency alerts.
Systems integrators and other technology companies with emerging technologies should be able to find new opportunities with local governments ? despite the state of the economy.
QinetiQ North America will supply an unspecified number of additional Talon robots and replacement parts for use in Iraq and Afghanistan under a new Navy contract.
With Memorial Day on our minds, it is fitting to look at how technology is benefiting our warfighters returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. All veterans - but wounded troops in particular - face a multitude of physical, emotional and professional challenges when returning to civilian life, not the least of which could be unemployment.
