Turkish UAV Now Under Joint Production
Turkey and Ukraine will collaborate in the manufacturing of a Turkish-made drone at a production site in Ukraine. The two countries will sign a...
Israel’s “Laser Wall” – When will it be Feasible?
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel will surround itself with a defensive “laser wall,” with new missile interception technology to be ready within a...
Laser Tech at the Forefront of Missile Defense Arena
The US Missile Defense Agency has got the green light to develop laser technology for missile defense applications. Congress is giving the MDA the...
Laser-Equipped Dog will Save Lives
The US Air Force has been experimenting with how laser sensors, on drones and robots, can map damage in facilities and buildings in dangerous...
Successful Maritime Laser Testing
In laser weapon testing, the U.S. Navy destroyed a floating target in the Mideast. The system could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats...
Turkey is Testing a New Laser Drone
A new laser-equipped drone was tested by the Turkish military. The bomb disposal drone is capable of penetrating a carbon steel plate using a...
From First Response to Explosives Analysis – Innovations in 2021
Increasing new security concerns worldwide have accelerated the development of a wide range of innovative solutions in the fields of first response, air defense,...
US is Enhancing Laser Capabilities
The US Army is enhancing its capabilities in laser air defense. Enhanced prototypes of an air-defense laser weapon will be integrated into the Army’s...
US Military to Test Laser Weapon Prototype
A high-power, compact laser weapon subsystem prototype is expected to produce a lethal output greater than anything fielded to date, according to General Atomics....
New Player at Counter-Drone Arena
A new radar - Spyglass - has been selected to support U.S. Army counter-drone efforts.
Its developer, Numerica, has been selected as a strategic partner...
LiDAR Tech Used in EOD Mission
Drone-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems are being used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians for 3D mapping.
Six LiDAR systems were delivered to...
Counter-UAV Tactical Responses – Insights from US DoD Experiment 2021
By Or Shalom
In recent years, the threat of unmanned aerial vehicles on critical infrastructures and vessels has been a growing security challenge. The use...
UK Military Promoting Innovation in Laser Weapons
The UK military is getting anti-drone laser weapons. The British Ministry of Defence has awarded three directed-energy weapon demonstrator contracts totaling £72.5 million ($100...
Laser Weapons Under Development Directing at Flying Targets
The US military has been leading an effort to develop portable high-energy lasers to damage or destroy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are violating...
Everybody Will Be There! INNOTECH 2021 – Cyber, HLS, and Innovation...
iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies, and Innovation event. A giant two-day exhibition with national pavilions...
Laser Protective Gear Required
The US MoD is interested in multi-spectrum laser protective eyewear that meets the needs of law enforcement and emergency response agencies. Laser protective eyewear...
New LiDAR Sensor for Drones Unveiled
A new LiDAR sensor for drones, described as a dual-use technology - enables the conduct of advanced analytics of geographic and manmade features on...
Following in the Footsteps of THOR
As the danger from drone swarms evolves, US military services are working closely to ensure emerging technologies will be ready to support warfighters’ needs....
Infantry Troops to Receive Upgraded Fighting Capability at Night
The Bundeswehr will acquire laser light modules for the German armed forces. The devices manufactured by Rheinmetall can be mounted via a standard interface...
Ground-Based Laser Weapon to Be Developed by Lockheed Martin and Rafael
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems signed a Principles of Cooperation agreement under which the two companies will work to support the development...
INNOTECH 2021 – Largest Int’l Cyber, HLS and Innovation Conference of...
HLS is proud to present The International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies, and Innovation Conference and Exhibition: INNOTECH 2021.
November 17-18, 2021 at EXPO Tel Aviv,...
Israeli Development: Airborne Laser Successfully Intercepted Several UAVs
The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Ministry of Defense (MoD), together with Elbit Systems and the IAF, has successfully intercepted several UAVs using...