In September 2021, EnforceAir helped safeguard Pope Francis and a crowd of 60,000 Slovakia. A ground-level tactical kit provided 360-degree azimuth coverage, fending off a rogue drone and sending it back to its original takeoff position. (Photo: D-Fend)

DOD office recommends D-Fend solution to counter rogue drones

November 30, 2022

The recommendation is based on demonstrations at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona EnforceAir, a solution that counters small unmanned […]

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This article is tagged with D-Fend, EnforceAir, JCO, Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office, SAIC, U.S. Department of Defense, Valkyrie C2 system, Yuma Proving Ground and posted in Defense, Latest News, UAV/UGV

AUVSI works with Defense on cybersecurity certification for commercial drones

September 29, 2022

AUVSI’s Trusted Cyber Program will offer commercial drone certification based on DIU Blue UAS methodology The Association for […]

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This article is tagged with AUVSI, cyber credentials, cybersecurity, drone certification, drone industry, Trusted Cyber Program, U.S. Department of Defense, UAS, uncrewed aircraft systems and posted in Latest News, UAV/UGV

U.S. Army soldiers experiment with new assured PNTT/space equipment during the 2021 PNT Assessment Exercise at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. (Photo: U.S. Army/Austin Thomas, Army Futures Command)

APNT/Space team aims to advance navigation capabilities

September 26, 2022

APNT/Space modernization gives U.S. Army a clearer view of multi-domain battlefield News from U.S. Army Futures Command The […]

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This article is tagged with electromagnetic spectrum, ISR, modernization, navigation warfare, NAVWAR, U.S. Department of Defense, warfighter and posted in Defense, Latest News

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Space Systems Command to lead new office for security against missile threats

September 15, 2022

New Combined Program Office to enhance U.S. ability to prevail against threats in space, including new hypersonic weapons […]

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This article is tagged with hypersonic weapons, MDA, missile defense, Missile Defense Agency, missile tracking, missile warning, SDA, space assets, space defense, Space Development Agency, Space Sensing, Space Systems Command, SSC, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Space Force and posted in Defense, Latest News

U.S. and multinational maritime forces participate in SEACAT 2021. (Photo: NTC)

Military exercise to test detection of GNSS disruption

August 22, 2022

DIU accelerates commercial GEOINT and NAVWAR tools and capabilities to the warfighter The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) […]

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This article is tagged with DIU, GEOINT, GNSS jamming, GNSS spoofing, GPS disruptions, Harmonious Rook, large-scale combat operations, National Training Center, NAVWAR, NSIC, PNT, PNT disruptions, U.S. Department of Defense and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News

DroneShield's RfPatrol MKII bodyworn system antennas. (Photo: DroneShield)

DroneShield delivers handheld counter-UAS solutions to U.S. government

August 15, 2022

DroneShield has received and delivered upon a follow-on order by a U.S. government agency for the company’s portable […]

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This article is tagged with counter-drone, counter-UAS, Department of Defense, DroneGun, DroneShield, homeland security, RfPatrol, RfPatrol MKII, U.S. Department of Defense and posted in Defense, Latest News

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National Guard timing backup for GPS in House FY-2023 NDAA

July 27, 2022

On July 14, the U.S. House passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal […]

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This article is tagged with alternative PNT, Dana Goward, GPS disruption, National Guard, NDAA, NITRO, timing, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense and posted in GNSS, Latest News

RTL-450 (Photo: RedTail Lidar Systems)

RedTail delivers lidar for DoD explosive ordnance disposal

October 6, 2021

RedTail Lidar RTL-450 integrated onto Teledyne FLIR SkyRaider for tactical operations RedTail Lidar Systems has delivered six lidar […]

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This article is tagged with 3D mapping, 3D point clouds, EOD, explosive ordnance disposal, MEMS, micro-electromechanical, RedTail Lidar Systems, RTL-450, Teledyne FLIR SkyRaider, U.S. Department of Defense, UAS and posted in Defense, Latest News, Mapping, UAV/UGV