humanitarian assistance and disaster relief Archives

Search and Rescue — U.S. Army Sgt. Shannon Haskell a crew chief assigned to Charlie Company 3rd Batallion 126th Aviation Regiment (Air Ambulance), Vermont National Guard, flies during an evacuation mission during Vigilant Guard 2016 en route to Wilmington, Vt., July 29, 2016. Vigilant Guard is a national level emergency response exercise, sponsored by the National Guard and NORTHCOM, which provides National Guard units an opportunity to improve cooperation and relationships with regional civilian, military, and federal partners in preparation for emergencies and catastrophic events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Tatro)

Pandemic pushes JAIC to continue AI humanitarian efforts

The first sprint the the office did in response to the pandemic was to give National Guard and Northern Command service members a dashboard that could monitor…

Jul 2, 2020 By Jackson Barnett

Dan Jennings, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, operates a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle outfitted with a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California, during a demonstration the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions Topside Drone project. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

Pentagon’s JAIC needs industry help for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief

The DOD wants industry's help building a platform that makes it so "human-resources are not required to constantly watch the sensor, but they can be cued to…

Jan 2, 2020 By Billy Mitchell