Preparing to Space Battle Management Challenge
Today, space is more congested and contested than ever before, and threats against U.S. capabilities grow every day. Space Situational Awareness (SSA) has long...
China: Research Should Be Combat-Oriented
China has been making considerable investments to modernize its forces and become a more major player on the international scene. Its defense budget, now...
Unmanned Visitor to be Sent to Mars
A small unmanned helicopter drone will join NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission. “Our next rover to Mars will carry the first helicopter ever to...
Virtual Tool will Detect Imposters in Border Crossings
A virtual border agent kiosk was developed to interview travelers at airports and border crossings. The technology can detect deception to flag human security...
Hybrid Tiger UAV to Defeat Flight Endurance Challenge
The widespread use of small UAVs in both the military and industry has been limited to-date by the factor of endurance. To fly all...
Rafael Signed Agreement with Romanian Company
Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., a global leading defense company, has signed a teaming agreement with ROMAERO, Romania’s largest government-controlled Aerospace & Defense...
Will Robots Be Able to Self-Assess Their Performance?
Robots are ill-equipped to predict how well they can perform a task, or to sense if a task is going well, or even to...
Virtual Counter-Terrorism Training within Real Environment
With the number of terrorist-related incidents increasing globally, and the method of attacks evolving, regular proactive training that responds to these changing threats is...
New General Atomics UAV Starts Demonstration Flights
The first demonstration of a long-endurance RPA was carried out by a private company in Japan. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) started the...
Military Medicine Adapts to Future Battlefield
The demands of future battlefields will force the military medical community to prepare for operational environments that are vastly different. Enemy air superiority may...
Israeli Drone Supplies New Non-Lethal Response to Riots
Over the backdrop to the recent riots in the Gaza Strip border and the West Bank, Israel’s DDR&D (MAFAAT) of the Ministry of Defense...
Russia Unveils New Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles
Russia has been showcasing its unmanned combat capabilities. The Russian defense ministry unveiled two unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) during a military parade in...
New Camera Promises More Police Transparency
A new addition to an officer's gun will enable policemen to have more transparency with the public. Including their body cameras, police officers’ guns now...
New Anti Drone Tech to Secure Aviation
Airports worldwide have been facing a growing security challenge posed by drones. Drones approaching critical parts of an airport operation (such as the final...
AUS&R 2018 – Leading Conference on Unmanned Vehicles and Robotics
The AUS&R 2018 Conference and Exhibition, organized by iHLS for the sixth year, will focus on the unique role of the unmanned systems at...
Coming Soon! Prestigious Startup Competition for Security, Defense and HLS
iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...
New Disposable Drone Delivery to be Launched from Aircraft
Drone manufacturers are constantly looking for new technologies to solve the challenges involved with drone delivery. An electric aviation pioneer, Yates Electrospace Corp., just...
Will New Police Technology Challenge Citizens Rights?
As body cameras get cheaper and the market gets more competitive, the largest supplier of law enforcement body cameras in the U.S., Axon, is...
Efficient Alternative to UAV Purchasing
Leasing unmanned aircraft systems (UAVs) has become a more popular option, not only by commercial companies but also by military users that seek to...
New Rounds for US Special Forces Rifles
The US Army will soon have snipers that can engage targets farther and machine guns that are more accurate and lethal than existing weapons....
Will Urban Air Transport Become a Reality?
EmbraerX has recently unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept. The company, which is part of Embraer - a Brazilian...
Robotic Arm to Complete its Next Mission
Robots have been used for a long time in factories and in the automotive industry, however, there has been limited use in the aerospace...
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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...
