World model & reasoning
Janus
Correlates observations, entities, relationships and context into an evolving operational picture while preserving provenance and uncertainty.
Explore Janus

Government & Defense
Operations rarely suffer from a complete lack of information. The harder problem is that useful information arrives from different people, sensors, systems and domains, often at different times and with different levels of confidence.
Recon Outfitters is developing situational awareness technology for search and rescue, emergency management, public safety, and field operations across government and defense. The aim is a clearer picture of what is happening, where it is happening and what the evidence supports.
Explore the technologyField first
The first design question is not how much information a system can display. It is whether the person working the incident can actually use it.
Field teams may be tired, wet, disconnected, moving and already carrying too much equipment. Recon is designed around reducing that burden where possible, allowing useful observations and sensor information to contribute to the broader picture without turning operators into data-entry personnel.
The aim is a common operating picture that helps field teams and coordinating elements understand the same unfolding conditions, including where information is incomplete or uncertain.
Recon technologies have distinct responsibilities and can work together where useful. Working alongside the systems organizations already use is a development priority; each external integration needs engineering and validation.
The technology foundation
Preserve the evidence. Build useful context. Make complex information easier to understand.
Explore the portfolioWorld model & reasoning
Correlates observations, entities, relationships and context into an evolving operational picture while preserving provenance and uncertainty.
Explore JanusAcquisition, normalization & provenance
Connects source data, preserves source identity and provenance, and translates heterogeneous observations into normalized evidence.
Explore WayfinderTransport & governed interchange
Durable, governed interchange for moving validated information between systems, with journaling, idempotency, bounded retry, quarantine and replay.
Explore Charon3D visualization & interaction
Interactive 3D presentation and operator interaction for exploring the operational world represented by Janus.
Explore ArgusSpectrum awareness
Hardware-aware spectrum collection and identification, including real-time ADS-B and UAT decoding. Broader classification and direction finding remain in development.
Explore Recon RFOur technologies are under development. They are not generally available products.
Potential applications
Illustrative applications, not deployed solutions. Examples may include data sources, workflows or integrations that are planned or exploratory.
Explore application conceptsAn intended use: bring team observations, last-known positions, terrain and changing conditions into useful context for time-critical decisions. The scene is illustrative, not a deployed rescue system.
Illustrative conceptExplore how supported aviation, vessel and environmental observations could contribute to awareness and coordination across domains. Mission-specific workflows require further development.
Illustrative conceptStandalone RF investigation, with future opportunities to relate RF evidence to a broader world model.
Illustrative conceptRecon is still in active development. The goal is straightforward: help people working complex operations understand more of what is happening without creating another system that gets in their way.
Our development approach