To maintain an edge in an evolving landscape, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) needs to first review the current organizational culture. The USCG must identify what it wants to change, what to retain, and make a plan to overcome existing cultural barriers. This report dives into the methodology the USCG can use to cultivate…
Energy security and forward-operating base (FOB) self-sufficiency are not solely logistics issues; they also affect the safety of the Warfighter. Self-sufficient FOBs require fewer resupply convoys, which are vulnerable to insurgent attacks and put Warfighters in harm’s way [1]. To mitigate these dangers, the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) 2025 energy security goals include reducing energy consumption at military installations while also increasing on-site energy…
Learn MoreHDIAC hosts live online technical presentations featuring a DoD research and engineering topic within our technical focus areas.
Hosted by: Frances Veasey
January 13, 2022 12:00 pmHosted by: Dr. Abdul Rahman
December 15, 2021 12:00 pm
Biometrics can provide strong validation of persona under ideal circumstances and conditions. During Covid-19, a domestic mask mandate rendered biometric techniques like facial recognition somewhat challenged. As a result, additional complementary methods are required to support confirmation of identity. In this talk, we will discuss current biometric approaches, the impacts due to the pandemic, and…
The 13th Annual SOF and Irregular Warfare Symposium will focus on the dynamic challenges of modern unconventional warfare. As state and nonstate actors continue to evolve their strategies, this year’s event will gather senior leaders…
The Eastern Defense Summit, formerly known as the annual CDCA Defense Summit, brings more than 2,000 government, military, academia, and industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s challenges and threats within our defense…
The AFCEA Atlanta Chapter presents the next Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. AFCEA provides the a meeting place for government, academia, and industry working in all disciplines in industry, service, government,…
The IEEE conference series on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition is an international forum for research in image and video-based face, gesture, and body movement recognition. It is cosponsored by the IEEE Biometrics Council and…
Security Director, Americas, International SOS
As Security Director, Americas for International SOS, Jeremy is responsible for providing security assistance and support for organizations throughout the globe. He has an extensive background in crisis management and overseas security operations and has supported International SOS clients through a number of crises, including leading evacuation and assistance efforts for natural disasters, throughout the Americas regions. Prior to joining International SOS, Jeremy served as a security manager for several premier organizations. He
served 6 years as a Marine Corps Officer, specializing in overseas security, training, and risk management.
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