3D Printer to Produce Military Spare Parts On Site
In many instances, military forces have to cope with situations whereas an urgently needed spare part is not available on site and it would...
Unique Cooperation between Leading Missile Defense Industries
Defense corporations MBDA Missile Systems and Lockheed Martin announced a new joint venture, TLVS, to pursue the next generation Integrated Air and Missile Defense...
Tunisia’s Border Wall Gets Technological Support
While the US has been busy building its own border wall with Mexico, it has also been assisting other countries in constructing such security...
New Tech Enhances Situational Awareness in Combat
Modern armored fighting vehicles achieve high levels of crew survivability using both passive and active protection. However, to maximize this protection, all vehicle hatches...
New Sniper Rifle for US Army
A recent budget request by the US Army is considered a big win for the sniper rifle program compared to last year when the service...
Elite Squad to be Reinforced to Confront Terror Threat
The ongoing perceived terrorist threat in Germany - and especially Berlin, has led to a decision to enhance the country’s anti-terror squad. Germany's elite...
Advanced Camouflage Solution Defends Against Thermal Sensors
Advanced mobile camouflage solutions have become an important part of the modern battlefield, protecting vehicles when moving or when in a static position. One...
Tactical Throwable Robot Can Save Lives
Missions such as clearing buildings, detecting explosive charges etc. in a hostile environment often endanger the lives of soldiers and law enforcement officers. A...
3D Mapping to Locate Survivors in Burning Buildings
Engineers from two universities, Ruhr-Universität Bochum and University of Duisburg-Essen, have developed novel signal processing methods for imaging and material characterization with the aid...
Shoulder Rocket Launcher Gets Advanced Sight
The Matador RGW-90 single-shot shoulder rocket launcher will be upgraded with an advanced sight, which would enable the Matador to accurately hit targets 1,200...
New Assault Rifle to German Special Forces
Special forces all over the world replace their weapons in new models in order to customize them to anti-terror warfare.
In the past, such units...
No Consensus in Austria Regarding Anti-Ramming Attacks Measures
A debate has been sparked in Austria recently regarding new anti-terror measures, specifically anti-ramming attacks. Austria's chancellery halted the construction of anti-terror walls outside...
NATO Preparing for Urban Warfare
NATO is requesting outside contractors to pitch concepts on military operations in urban areas, admitting that its forces are unprepared for urban warfare in...
The New Gold Rush – Defense Systems for India
The world's largest defense importer, India, has announced a new policy inviting foreign defense manufacturers to set up shop as minority partners in India....
Extraordinary Achievements in Air Missile Defense Presented at Leading Conference
The 6th Israeli Air Missile Defense Conference & Exhibition (IAMD) held today assembled the best experts and senior figures from this fascinating field from...
Airbus Turns to UAV Development
Innovation in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles has become a focus of interest for more companies. Within the framework of a collaboration with...
Manned-Unmanned Fighter Jet to Be Developed
France and Germany are planning a roadmap for joint development of a new European fighter jet and replacement of the existing fleet by mid-2018....
Bringing Mobile Communication Systems Up A Notch
Germany is making steps to a major advancement of its armed forces’ communications ability in the "Mobile Tactical Communications" (MoTaKo) program for digitizing tactical...
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The Battlefield Vehicle of the Future May Drive Itself
Modern military ground operations are increasingly moving toward autonomous systems capable of operating in contested environments with reduced risk to personnel. However, developing military...
