News Articles with Category: Harbor Security
September 26, 2014 – via MIT
Football-size robot can skim discreetly along a ship’s hull to seek hollow compartments concealing contraband.
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July 30, 2014 – via BMT Group
These small, robust 1.8m torpedo-shaped AUVs connect with modems seated below the surface to link with the brains of the outfit onshore. Since the modems can be strung out on a chain across the port, handing over the data link from one to another, the AUVs can remain connected even when far from base, keeping up a harbour patrol day and night.
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May 5, 2014 – via BMT Group
The vehicles have been designed to address underwater threats in ports with a focus on cost effective use of technology to make the most of low-cost sensors.
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August 31, 2012 – via Inside Defense
The water-borne IED threat is also catching the attention of the Navy, and the Expeditionary Warfare Division in particular.
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August 31, 2012 – via Inside Defense
The water-borne IED threat is also catching the attention of the Navy, and the Expeditionary Warfare Division in particular.
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July 28, 2012 – via Navy Times
The robot, small enough for two sailors to carry, emits a signal from a sonar camera as it moves around the ship. Once it assesses the ship’s shape, it can move in closer and detect mines about the size of an iPhone.
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March 15, 2012 – via National Defense
At the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, scientists and engineers are working on a variety of underwater and surface vessels that one day may do some of the fighting on their own.
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February 17, 2009 – via Newport News Daily Press
The Pictures Of The Bottom Of Hampton Roads Harbor Give A Starting Point When It’s Looking For New Obstructions.
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