U.S. DHS Launches First App
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has released a major sharing service update to its First Responder Support...
Secret U.S. Spy Drone Revealed
Northrop Grumman Corp., one of the U.S. Defense Department’s biggest contractors and the driving force behind the Navy’s experimental X-47B drone, has developed a...
17 International Teams Competed in the DARPA Robotics Challenge
DARPA’s Robotics Challenge (DRC) took place on December 20-21, pitting 17 teams against one another in a series of eight physical challenges. According to...
DHS Report Doubts Trump’s Travel Ban
Analysts at the US Homeland Security Department's intelligence arm found insufficient evidence that citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries included in President Trump's travel ban...
Night-Vision Goggles Receive a Long Awaited Upgrade
A new system that enables real color view while using night-vision goggles, instead of the infamous all-green view, was developed by Chromatra, a company...
Military Drone Market in for An Earthquake?
China, the largest exporter of military drones currently, is ready to place a new model on the international market. The TYW-1, developed by one...
The Solution for Chemical Warfare Agents Neutralization?
A DARPA program, developing a system for on-site neutralization of bulk stores of chemical warfare agents (CWA), has successfully demonstrated a waterless soil-scrubbing technology...
Israeli Innovation Helps Protect Large Scale Events
Recently there's a growing demand by security forces and decision makers to achieve real time, continuous intelligence imagery covering a wide area in high...
Uruguay; Coastal Radar Contest Update
Four contenders, including two from Israel, have expressed interest in the Uruguayan Navy's coastal radar tender: Italian Vitrociset and Elman are offering Danish Terma...
The New Battlefield
John Bassett, an experienced security consultant, believes combat robots are rapidly becoming “a reality” of modern day warfare.
This claim comes after, according to...
New, Advanced U.S. Surveillance Balloons
The U.S. Army is developing 80-yard long surveillance balloons that can pinpoint targets from beyond-the-horizon by floating up to 10,000-feet in the sky and...
Spotting Patterns in Crowds – Promising Video Analytics Tool
Security cameras are everywhere - in malls, stadiums, train stations, parking garages, airports. But with so much information flowing in, it can be challenging...
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....
Is the Government Ready for 3-D-Printed Guns?
The technology is here, but will guns from 3-D printers become a problem?
These days, anyone with access to an Internet connection and a 3-D...
The FBI’s cliometric Next Generation Identification system
The FBI has integrated the latest addition to its Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, which delivers new tools designed to improve the Bureau's capability...
Why self-driving buses – not cars – are the future of...
The self-driving car has traveled a long and lonely road to get here. Introduced to the American public by General Motors at the 1939...
UAS fact-finding mission led by ICAO
The council president of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, led a special, high-level and technically oriented ICAO fact-finding mission to...
The UAS market’s leading companies in 2015
Over the past decade or so, the global market for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) has grown exponentially, exploding with innovations and proven successes. Both...
Laser technology helps manufacture “Crazy” parts for the industry
Digital-Cut O.R. LPRS is one of the participants in the upcoming IAMD conference on March 31
Laser systems enable the High-tech and Defense industries in...
Hizbullah airstrip revealed
Google Earth photos reveal an airstrip in the northern Bekaa Valley for Hizbullah UAVs - unmanned aerial vehicles.
The airstrip consists of a single unpaved...
Russia unveils Coalition-SV
The Russian Ground Forces' new 2S35 Coalition-SV (Koalitsiya-CB) self-propelled artillery (SPA) system will replace the 2S19 MSTA-S SPA in Russian Ground Forces service. It...
Look To The East: Bilateral Exercises With Eastern Countries
The Navy’s summer series of bilateral exercises in the Pacific gave the Littoral Combat Ship USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) a chance to demonstrate emerging...
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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield
Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...
