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Distributed Lethality: The Future of the Helicopter Sea Combat Community

The future of the Helicopter Sea Combat Community (HSC) community is at risk. HSC, which is made up of both carrier air wing (CVW) and expeditionary (EXP) squadrons that employ MH60S helicopters, struggles with its purpose to the fleet. Platform capabilities fail to keep pace with technological advancements and HSC warfighting relevancy is diminishing. A

AFIT Research Team Develops Enhanced Imaging System to Aid in Search and Rescue, Security and Surveillance

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OH – The Sensors Exploitation Research Group at the Air Force Institute of Technology, led by Dr. Michael J. Mendenhall, has honed in on the process of differentiating human skin from other materials within an image to reduce false detection. Color-image based systems, useful in locating people injured or missing in