In late March, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) held a proposers day for one of its new projects: Collection and Monitoring via Planning for Active Situational Scenarios (COMPASS) ...
The following is an excerpt from the new book "How Smart Police Officers Use Situational Awareness to Improve Safety" by Richard B. Gasaway and Drew W. Moldenhauer. Click here to order your copy and ...
Situation awareness is a critical element of successful performance in the combat environment. The battlefield poses a variety of challenges to situation awareness: information overload, nonintegrated ...
During rescue hoist operations, helicopter pilots sometimes face the difficult task of maintaining a stabilized hover position in degraded visual conditions. When over water, the task is further ...
One thing that’s stood out to me and that I’ve come to value about our industry is the emphasis placed on building a culture of safety. Recently, I was thinking about one preventative safety tactic in ...
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- I wonder how many people plan to have an accident or plan to get hurt. Do we get up in the morning and think “Well, I believe I will have a car accident on my way to work ...
Editor’s note: This is the 21 st article in the "Real Words or Buzzwords?" series from SecurityInfoWatch.com contributor Ray Bernard about how real words can become empty words and stifle technology ...
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In all branches of emergency response, there are common themes and definitions that are held to be universal. In recent years, one of these terms has been situational awareness. Whether you are a ...