New UAS design to have 120 hours endurance
Israeli manufacturers are trying to extend the endurance of their of unmanned air systems (UAS). In the meantime the U.S. Aurora Flight Science’s Orion...
A New SIBAT Project to Support Small and Medium Industries
A new initiative by SIBAT – the defense exports division of the Israeli Ministry of Defense – will help small and medium companies overcome...
Electro-Magnetic Pulse – an increasing danger
Islamic terror organizations supported by Iran, the same ones who keep planning massive terror attacks, are once again considering a type of attack that...
A U.S. Strike on Syria and its Implications for Israel
Washington continues to deliberate with its allies the strategic objectives of an attack and consider the military option that will achieve the most benefit...
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Police Choose IWI TAVOR assault rifle
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Police have chosen to carry the IWI TAVOR assault rifle. The Pennsylvania Capitol Police are a section of the Pennsylvania...
Israeli words and the actions vs. a Syrian attack
The words that we heard yesterday from the prime minister, the defense minister and the chief of staff were strong and clear. But we...
No chance of fixing Israel – Turkey defense relations
Israeli sources told i-HLS that the last attack of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Israel has been a "slap in the face...
The Israeli reaction to the rockets – empty words
Israel has lost what little deterrence it still had. Yesterday the Israeli Air Force did not bomb the area the rockets were launched from,...
Spy bugs – they can go anywhere, see and hear anything
Real science is quickly catching up to science fiction, especially when it comes to the latest amazing advances in miniaturization.
Some time ago a new...
China Targets American and Israeli UAVs
Despite all the publicity that American UAVs receive, the major exporter of UAVs has been Israel. Between 2002 and 2012, Israel exported $4.7 billion...
Israeli gun permits made difficult to attain
In the U.S., in spite of all the deadly and daily incidents, a person can buy a weapon like a sandwich, in Israel, while...
A New Land Systems Division at Rafael – adapting systems for...
Giora Katz, head of the new Rafael Land Division, said: “We will use Rafael's many capabilities to meet the demands of modern warfare, including...
Cyber Attacks Against Israelis
InnoCom warns against repeated cyber attacks , propagated through viral malware embedded in various files. Most of the files ended with the extension .scr,...
Lessons from the Iron Dome
By Yiftah S. Shapir
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
Israel has been under rocket attack for many years. Particularly memorable are the shelling of Galilee panhandle...
Israel is among the global leaders in security export
According to data revealed by the Israeli Ministry of Defense Israel is among the top ten security exporters, 25% of the exports being missile...
The new division at Rafael will strengthen homeland defense development
The Land Division will focus on land systems development, including weapon systems, armored combat vehicle defenses, shoulder-launched systems and naval combat systems. The division...
The Israeli airforce prefers a home grown communications system for F-35
The Israeli airforce (IAF) wants a locally made communications system on its F-35 stealth fighters.
Pentagon officials have long identified the F-35 joint strike fighter...
The Iranian leadership is terrified
The Iranians are known as an intelligent people but their leadership is so terrified that it insists on saying stupid thing about their military...
Israel strengthens its preparedness against cyber attacks
In the second yearly conference of ISSA in Ramat Gan that took place recently, the senior lecturer was Rami Efrati, head of the civilian...
INSS Global Cyber Review – July 2013
Israel
Cisco to invest in Israeli cyber-security
Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, welcomes Cisco’s decision to establish an R&D lab in Israel and the cyber...
Will Israeli companies benefit from the effort to seal the U.S....
After years of effort to reform immigration rules and come up with a workable solution for the millions of undocumented residents in the United...
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A New Flight Simulation System Models the Chaos of Wildfires
Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly changing. Smoke, shifting winds, rising heat, and the interaction...
