Homeland Defense
THE WATCH STAFF Sensors allow military forces to see, hear and understand their battlefield environment by producing data related to enemy activities, capabilities and location. A key challenge is how …
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THE WATCH STAFF The U.S. military is testing wearable technology that could provide early detection of COVID-19. A watch and a ring can detect biometric indicators such as slight changes …
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THE WATCH STAFF India reported in September 2020 that it had successfully tested hypersonic technology, becoming only the fourth country in the world to do so. It was already among …
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THE WATCH STAFF The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory is developing robotic vehicles that will operate with manned aircraft in contested airspace. The Skyborg program combines autonomous vehicle technology, seamless …
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Health organization faces backlash for deference to China Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM With the world watching, a global health body deferred to political pressure from the Chinese Communist Party as Chinese …
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THE WATCH STAFF A leaked database shows a small company has collected personal data on 2.4 million people worldwide to feed intelligence to the Chinese government, media outlets reported in …
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Sweden stepped up its defense activities in the Baltic Sea region in August 2020 due to what a high-ranking official called “a deteriorating security situation” as Russia and NATO conducted …
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The newly formed U.S. Space Force is deploying troops to a vast new frontier: the Arabian Peninsula. Space Force has a squadron of 20 Airmen stationed at …
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A history of NORAD’s Russian aircraft intercepts DR. BRIAN D. LASLIE U.S. and Canadian fighter aircraft intercepting Soviet — and later Russian — bombers has long been a mainstay of …
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Special Forces deploy to Alaska to simulate oil field defense Story and photos by 10TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORNE) PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE Editor’s note: The names of those serving in the 10th …
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