A UAV carrier in the skies?
The Defense Advanced Research Programs Agency (DARPA) is calling for ideas on how to create a sort of airborne aircraft carrier, a system that...
Cyber: hackers attack German steel mill causing physical damage
According to a report issued by Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik - BSI), hackers had struck an...
Military AR Display Now Applied in Google Glass
A head-up display technology once developed for US soldiers in the field has become a commercial augmented reality (AR) platform used in various business...
Egypt’s Reported Acquisition of the S-300VM Air Defense System
Zvi Magen, Yiftah Shapir
Even if no contract has yet been signed, Egypt and Russia are holding talks on the purchase of the S-300VM air defense...
Major Findings From the US Annual Global Terrorism Update
The US National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) has released an update to its Global Terrorism Database (GTD)....
IAI’s MASHOV creates interest
IAI was among the presenters at the Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is offering its new,...
In Israel this is not an issue
The U.S Lawmakers pledge to continue support for FAA Center of Excellence (COE) for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected...
Cooperation is the key for U.S border security projects
Israeli companies will have to partner with companies in the U.S to try and get chunks of the big border security market.
At last month’s...
Military Excercises of World’s Largest Armies
After blocking India from achieving a membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and declaration of chief Moulana Masood Azhar as terrorist by the United...
Israeli Air force Selected Raytheon Radar for its F-15I
The Israeli Air force (IAF) has selected the Raytheon APG-82(V)1 radar for the upgrade of its F-15I jet fighters.
The advanced radar will be installed...
UASs – What Risk Do They Pose to People on Ground?
Researchers are developing methods to evaluate the risk posed by small unmanned aircraft to anyone on the ground. The research is key to enabling...
Using Drones to Test Spacecraft Re-Entering Air Space
A new development in the aerial technology industry is trying to create a drone that will be released from a high-altitude balloon carrying a...
EU Encourages Dual-Use Projects
Dual-purpose projects that can serve both defense and security across the EU will be the focus of some agencies from 2014.
The European Commission and...
Threat Calls Against US Jewish Institutions – Using Masking Technologies
Federal investigators believe the latest wave of threat calls against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using sophisticated...
Another Step Toward US-Mexican Border Wall
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued requests for proposals for prototypes for a wall along the Mexican border.
According to fortune.com,...
U.S. Terror Alert: Explosives in Shoes
U.S. federal authorities are telling airlines to be on the lookout for bombs concealed in shoes.
The Department of Homeland Security's warning stems from intelligence...
Russia To Deploy Drones In Tajikistan
Russian troops in Tajikistan have received surveillance drones designed for “terrain reconnaissance and detection of radioactivity,” the Russian military has announced. “The UAVs have...
US Military Cybersecurity to Become Separate Entity
Changes are expected in the US military cybersecurity infrastructure. After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp US military command...
Shifting Gears in Anti-ISIS Surveillance Effort
Two Cessna 208B Caravan aircraft purchased by the U.S. Department of Defense and modified to perform airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tasks were handed...
Israeli Experts: U.S. Weapons in Iraq Will Reach ISIS
The US State Department has approved two new lots of weapon sales to Iraq at a time when that government is desperately trying to...
Gunshot Sensor Contributes to More Immediate Injured Evacuation
A considerable percentage of the gunshot attacks carried out in the US are not reported to the authorities, and when they are reported -...
Iran unveils latest home-made drone, Ababil 3
Iran has unveiled its latest domestically-manufactured state-of-the-art unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which can be used in reconnaissance operations.
The Ababil 3 has a flight endurance...
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A New Robot Submarine Built for Stealth Strike Missions
As unmanned systems expand across air and land domains, underwater autonomy is becoming an increasingly important area of military development. Traditional submarines remain highly...
