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The quest for a universal remote for unmanned systems
QinetiQ NA targets Navy demand for common control of unmanned air and sea systems.
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Navy gets set to test sea-borne electromagnetic railgun
Kinetic rounds fired by the open-architecture gun, developed under a joint Army/Navy project, can reach speeds above Mach 7.
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Army intelligence system gets new geospatial tools
Customized templates will optimize DCGS-A’s geospatial analysis.
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Tablet-controlled unmanned copters deliver the goods for Marines
ONR’s AACUS program seeks to resupply troops in hazardous environments with robotic, autonomous helicopters.
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West Point's new cyber institute takes a multipronged approach to security
Lawyers, cyber experts and psychologists will come together to solve cyber problems.
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Robot repairmen would fix satellites in space
DARPA’s Phoenix program also is developing new designs for satellites that would cut their costs.
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DOD switches to NIST security standards
Military and civilian IT standards align for the first time.
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Smart Node Pods for battlefield communications pass first test
Aircraft-mounted pods extend voice, data, images and video to front-line troops.
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New biotech office to integrate biology into national defense
DARPA plans to combine biology, engineering, and computer science for new innovations.
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BlackBerry 10 passes DISA’s 'full operational' tests
The smartphone becomes the first to receive FOC certification.
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Air Force's unmanned 'shuttle' breaks orbital endurance record
The X-37B spacecraft’s secret mission could involve testing new space surveillance technology.
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Pentagon plans to seed ocean floor with payloads waiting to be activated
Upward Falling Payloads would be remotely launched to disrupt and monitor enemy ships.
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DARPA taps Boeing to build satellite-launching aircraft
The ALASA program seeks to cut the costs of launching small satellites into space with a reusable launch vehicle.
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Navy’s high-flying Triton drone completes initial flight tests
The unmanned aircraft will add over 2.7 million square miles of ISR coverage.
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Army network of the future: Fast, flexible and end-to-end
CIO says the service aims to increase bandwidth and IT capacity “a thousand times.”
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Small, deep-UV lasers could detect biological and chemical agents on the battlefield
DARPA’s LUSTER program aims for handheld lasers that would allow soldiers to detect dangerous substances from a distance.
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Pentagon to reconsider medals for UAV pilots and cyber warriors
Hagel orders a review of military decorations and awards program.
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Air Force wants to toughen up aerial layer communications
The service is looking to spend nearly $10 million to upgrade current systems to operate in degraded, contested or outnumbered situations.
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Next phase of Mobile Hotspot program takes wing
DARPA hires L-3 to develop radio and router pods that can be mounted on a Shadow UAV, creating an airborne hotspot.
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Air Force gives flight to advanced targeting pod
Sniper ATP-SE now provides additional networking capabilities for ground forces.
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