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DORAL, Fla. - U.S. Southern Command’s Science, Technology & Experimentation Directorate will conduct demonstrations of lifesaving technologies at their Doral headquarters. The event will provide media an opportunity to view and record live demonstrations of these technologies and interview subject matter experts about their use and potential.
Please RSVP by Tuesday, Sept. 2 to U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs to:
Raymond Sarracino
305-437-1209, or 305-437-1213
raymond.sarracino.civ@mail.mil
WHAT: U.S. Southern Command Emerging Technologies Media Day
WHERE: U.S. Southern Command headquarters, 9301 NW 33rd St., Doral, Florida
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 3, 9:30 a.m. – noon
WHY: To showcase lifesaving and cost-effective technologies being evaluated by U.S. Southern Command for potential future use in support of disaster relief and humanitarian assistance missions:
- Instant Eye UAS flight demonstration
- PEAK, a suite of tools that provide pure water, renewable power, situational awareness, and communications for use in emergencies and crises.
- GeoSHAPE, a platform that allows organizations to a disaster to create, edit and share disaster-related information on a map
- COMET, a framework that enables information to travel without an internet connection, using wireless mesh networks.
- GATR, a high-bandwidth satellite communications system, that is light, portable, and can be setup in less than 30 minutes
WHO: SOUTHCOM’S Science, Technology and Experimentation Directorate
Raymond Sarracino
Public Affairs Representative
U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs
9301 NW 33rd St., Miami, FL 33172
305-437-1209 | DSN: 567-1209
| Date Taken: | 08.29.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 08.29.2014 09:28 |
| Story ID: | 140799 |
| Location: | DORAL, FL, US |
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