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Fluorescence/Emission Sensing and Detection Technologies for Chemical Threat Agents

  The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) was asked to collect information on using fluorescence and emission sensing and detection for chemical threat agents.  A chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive DSIAC subject matter…

Low SWaP Laser Designators for Mini-UAVs and Handheld Targeting Systems

  The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) was asked to identify if there are any low size, weight, and power laser designators available for use in miniature unmanned aerial vehicles or handheld targets. DSIAC…

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QinetiQ chooses ad-hoc networking from Persistent Systems for Army Common Robotic System-Individual UGVs

U.S. Army ground robots integrate the Persistent Systems network Wave Relay MANET module as communication network on QinetiQ robot for CRS(I) program. Unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) experts at QinetiQ North America in Waltham, Mass., needed mobile ad-hoc networking capability for the company”s involvement in the U.S. Army Common Robotic System-Individual program. They found their solution

Dragonworks Facility to Put UK at Forefront of Laser Weapons Development

A laser directed energy weapon will be the first project to be undertaken at Dragonworks, a new UK facility dedicated to the development and testing of advanced laser technology. Located at Qinetiq’s headquarters in Farnborough, the new facility will serve as a test bed for all technologies associated with high-energy lasers for military or commercial

Virtual Reality for Defense Less About ‘Reality’ Than Results

From audiences ducking to ‘avoid’ moving objects on the screen to gamers suffering motion sickness when using the latest headsets, the gap between reality and simulation is slowly disappearing. The defence world has identified the benefits of this. The market is teeming with solutions that exploit VR for military operations, primarily in order to benefit