AUSA 2025 – See you there

AUSA 2025

I’m headed to AUSA 25 in Washington DC this year https://meetings.ausa.org/annual/2025/ which runs from 13-15 October. Please let me know whether you’ll be in attendance and reach out to me at info@sentineli3.com so we can get together. I’m eager to say Hello to old friends and colleagues and collaborate on future business opportunities. We live […]

Sentinel client ZING Drones wins first Drone Detection contract

Sentinel has been working with Florida-based Zing Drone Solutions since the beginning of the year and helped them win their first contract for Z SCAN drone detection system at two corrections facilities in Oregon. The Z SCAN is a low-cost but highly effective drone detection and tracking sensor used at prisons to prevent the delivery […]

Sentinel client ZING Drones wins CUAS Challenge

CUAS Challenge winners

24th April 2025 in Pendleton Oregon. Sentinel client Zing Drone Solutions http://zingdrones.com won the annual CUAS Challenge as part of the AUVSI Cascade Chapter’s annual meeting. Pendleton Oregon is one of the FAA’s six national UAS test sites with regular test, evaluation and experimentation taking place among vendors of drone and counter-drone technologies. Zing Drones […]

Dronebuster completes evaluation at Yuma

Dronebuster completes evaluation at Yuma

Sentinel client Radio Hill Technologies completed their participation in the Army REF’s (Rapid Equipping Force) Desert Chance 3 technical evaluation this week at Yuma Proving Ground in New Mexico.  Desert Chance 3 was designed to test and evaluate emerging counter-drone technologies.  Radio Hill demonstrated their hand-held jammer Dronebuster in multiple scenarios over the month-long evaluation.  Weighing […]

Sentinel client Octex makes defense market debut at Sea-Air-Space expo

Sea-Air-Space expo

Sentinel client Octex Holdings LLC, http://www.octex360.com/ made their defense market debut this month when attending the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space expo at National Harbor, MD.  Octex is a Sarasota, FL based small business that specializes in injection molding.  While Octex is better known as the manufacturer of the iconic Tervis tumbler and several medical implantables, they decided to […]

Dronebuster named a finalist in MITRE C-UAS Challenge

MITRE C-UAS Challenge

Sentinel client Radio Hill Technologies of Portland, OR was named a finalist this week in the MITRE C-UAS Challenge.  MITRE has named eight finalists who will compete in the C-UAS (counter-unmanned aircraft system) challenge competition  to be held in August in Quantico, VA.  There is up to $100,000 worth of prize money to be won for […]

Dronebuster completes evaluation at Yuma

Dronebuster

Sentinel client Radio Hill Technologies http://www.radiohilltech.com completed their participation in the Army REF’s (Rapid Equipping Force) Desert Chance 3 technical evaluation this week at Yuma Proving Ground in New Mexico.  Desert Chance 3 was designed to test and evaluate emerging counter-drone technologies.  Radio Hill demonstrated their hand-held jammer Dronebuster in multiple scenarios over the month-long evaluation.  Weighing […]

Surplus Force Protection Equipment for sale

Sentinel is working with a defense client to sell off quite a bit of surplus force protection equipment from the now-cancelled USMC CERBERUS program.  This equipment was ordered approximately three years ago as long-lead items for a purchase that was eventually cancelled by the Government.  The equipment is brand-new and never used, but has been […]

Sentinel client AES launches DaVinci stabilized cinematography camera system

Sentinel client Ascendant Engineering Solutions out of Austin, Texas is launching it’s latest stabilized gimbal design as part of a state-of-the-art Small UAS cinematography system.  Called DaVinci,  this system combines an AES-designed lightweight stabilized gimbal, with a RED Epic Dragon 19MP camera and a hexacopter UAV to provide the highest imaging performance available in an […]

Sentinel client Willard Marine launches Mission Pro 730

Sentinel was recently named the Florida representative for California-based Willard Marine, a manufacturer of world-class Rigid-Hull Inflatable Boats. (RHIBs) Willard recently launched a new 7-meter design called Mission Pro 730, to focus specifically on the marine police and responder market.  This RHIB is designed for speed and endurance with a cost-effective fiberglass hull under a […]