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Aug- 2023 -

2 August

UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters in Saudi Arabia

IAI, Odysight.ai Unveil Health Monitoring Cameras for Black Hawk Helicopters

Israel Aerospace Industries and Odysight.ai have introduced a visual health monitoring solution for UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters.

Jul- 2023 -

27 July

Technology

A computer image demonstrates the capabilities of Zero Eyes, a new artificial intelligence software designed to detect and alert the presence of firearms, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 28, 2022. Tyndall implemented the software in early 2022 and it currently remains in the testing and evaluating stage. (Courtesy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

ZeroEyes to Deploy AI Object Identification Tech in US Air Force Devices

ZeroEyes has won a contract to deploy artificial intelligence anomaly detection technology for US Air Force “edge” devices such as body cameras.

21 July

Arms

Joe Saballa

Sig Sauer Introduces ROMEO-X Red Dot Sights

American weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer has launched its new ROMEO-X red dot gun sight for improved performance, reliability, and durability.

Jun- 2023 -

16 June

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

BANC3 to Provide Fire Control System With Augmented/Mixed Reality for US Army

Tech company BANC3 has received a contract to develop a fire control system with augmented/mixed reality capabilities for the US Army.

May- 2023 -

23 May

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Vuzix to Deliver Augmented Reality Solutions to US Defense Partners

The Vuzix Corporation has received contracts to deliver augmented reality solutions to two undisclosed US defense customers.

5 May

Technology

The Athena 1920 delivers high-definition imagery in the most challenging operating environments.

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems Unveils High-Definition Thermal Camera Core

BAE Systems has introduced the latest iteration of its Athena 1920 high-definition thermal camera core to support tactical missions.

Feb- 2023 -

17 February

Technology

C5ISR Center teamed up with Army Soldiers for five weeks during Project Convergence 22 to test prototypes during force-on-force experimentation. Engineers and scientists worked closely with Soldiers to gather feedback on ways to improve functionality of technologies critical to achieving overmatch of the Army’s adversaries. During the exercise, Soldiers tested the Advanced Targeting and Lethality Aided System (ATLAS) which demonstrated a wide range of aided target acquisition, tracking and reporting capabilities while operating in a realistic combat environment.

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Showcases AI-Based Target Recognition Aboard M1 Abrams Tank

The US Army has demonstrated an artificial intelligence-enabled target recognition prototype integrated with an M1 Abrams tank in California.

13 February

Technology

Depicted is an in-application image from a USAF combat extrication scenario developed by SimX as part of the project, in which a trainee is a hydraulic spreader to rescue wounded Warfighters from a damaged vehicle. (Image by SimX, Inc.)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force, SimX Expand VR Medical Training

The US Air Force and California-based SimX have signed a contract to expand the service’s virtual reality medical training.

Jan- 2023 -

17 January

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

EDA Launches Automatic Target Recognition Project for EU Militaries

The European Defence Agency has launched a project to enhance the target recognition capabilities of partner militaries.

12 January

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

ManTech Receives SOCOM Weapon Systems Capabilities Contract

The US Naval Surface Warfare Center has awarded Virginia-based ManTech a contract to develop expeditionary weapon systems capabilities.

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