Germany

Innovation in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles has become a focus of interest for more companies. Within the framework of a collaboration with...

Germany is making steps to a major advancement of its armed forces’ communications ability in the "Mobile Tactical Communications" (MoTaKo) program for digitizing tactical...

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...

Advanced mobile camouflage solutions have become an important part of the modern battlefield, protecting vehicles when moving or when in a static position. One...

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...

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...

While the US has been busy building its own border wall with Mexico, it has also been assisting other countries in constructing such security...

A new UAV intelligence technology demonstrated recently expands sensor options and mission spectrum of unmanned aerial vehicles. The development was the result of a...

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...

Missions such as clearing buildings, detecting explosive charges etc. in a hostile environment often endanger the lives of soldiers and law enforcement officers. A...

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...

A new weapon will enhance Germany’s special operations capabilities. The latest version of Heckler & Koch’s HK416 carbine will be supplied to two of...

Over the backdrop of the widening global use of stealthy aircraft, Germany has been exploring a new passive radar equipment. This technology area could...

Armed jihadis plotted or carried out more attacks in Europe last year than in 2016, with a total of 33 attacks either planned or...

Germany wants to establish an agency like the American DARPA. Its Defense and Interior ministry officials are pushing for the creation of a new...

The German Navy gets a new airborne reconnaissance technology. The new, unmanned, airborne system, a NATO-compliant heavy fuel rotary UAV SKELDAR V-200, is scheduled...

Modern armored fighting vehicles achieve high levels of crew survivability using both passive and active protection. However, to maximize this protection, all vehicle hatches...

In many instances, military forces have to cope with situations whereas an urgently needed spare part is not available on site and it would...

Recently, two German Tornado fighter jets were spotted flying over the United States, specifically near Edwards Air Force Base in California. The jets were...

European air defenses have faced growing scrutiny in recent years, particularly as long-range ballistic missile threats become more prominent. Traditional systems in the region—largely...

Russian combat swimmers use a German-made extreme high-performance diving scooter for professional purposes. This was revealed during large-scale military exercises that took place at...

Sustaining drone operations at scale has become one of the defining challenges of modern warfare. Frontline units rely on unmanned systems for reconnaissance, strike...