Mantis TitanX: A New Era in Firearms Training

The Mantis TitanX officially launched on November 2025. It’s already reshaping how instructors and shooters approach dry fire training. The TitanX combines advanced sensor technology with realistic firearm ergonomics to create a safe, immersive, and data‑driven dry fire laser training experience. For instructors and individual shooters alike, it marks a significant shift in how skills…

Enhancing Threat Assessment Through Structured Analytic Techniques

Modern protective intelligence teams operate in an environment defined by fluid threats, massive information flows, and rising expectations for accuracy, accountability, and foresight. Analysts and security professionals must navigate challenges ranging from targeted violence and insider threats to geopolitical instability and cyber-enabled harassment. In this landscape, the ability to think critically, question assumptions, and make…

Autonomy in Action: Advancing CBRN Defense Capabilities with Unmanned Systems

Our Nation’s warfighters encounter many known and unknown hazards on the modern battlefield including chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats. Hand-held detection and identification capabilities enhance situational awareness and enable early warning and mitigation, but they can also be time intensive and physiologically burdensome. Additionally, some environments pose too great a risk or are…