Shifting Alliances – NATO Member Purchases Russian Defense Systems
Turkey, a NATO member, is now purchasing defense systems from Russia. Moscow received an advance payment from Turkey for S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Russian...
New Israeli Pistol Achieves High Operational Safety
A new line of pistols for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets has been launched by
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), an SK Group member....
US Air Force, Raytheon Test Advanced Electronic Warfare Weapon
Raytheon Company and the U.S. Air Force have completed the latest in a series of successful flight tests for the HARM Control Section Modification...
The New “Impact ” UAV
The new Israeli UAV manufacturer Meteor , has partially unveiled its "Impact" medium altitude long endurance (MALE) UAV.
The new UAV is dubbed "Impact" and...
First-Ever Startup Accelerator For Military, Defense, HLS
Even in the world of startups, filled with breathtaking innovations, it is possible to bring something new - soon the very first accelerator in...
New Enterprise Will Validate First-Responders’ Equipment Works Properly
The US First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet), recently opened, marks the beginning of a new lab examination that will specialize in testing public safety...
New Explosive Detection Lab will Examine Innovative Technologies
The US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will provide independent testing, evaluation, and certification of explosives detection equipment for...
Rafael Offers South Korea Counter-UAV System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is offering to integrate a radar and laser beam system for detecting and destroying drones it has developed for its...
The IDF’s Future Tanks
Israel’s Armored Corps in the years to come: Hybrid engines (fuel and electricity), new types of ammunition, cyber warfare, passive protection and also: the...
“Unidentified passenger aircraft approaching the shoreline”
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) is getting ready to handle terror acts involving civilian aircraft. Aerial terrorism is always on the agenda and demands...
DARPA’s New Method For Demilitarising Chemical Weapons
Chemical weapons have been banned under international law since the 1990s, but many countries still hold on to pretty large stores of some of...
Electromagnetic Pulse Against UAV’s
According to South Korean military officials, the country has been developing a technology to bring down unmanned North Korean aircraft using electromagnetic pulse (EMP).
The...
US Army Enhances VR and AR Training
Continual advances in U.S. military systems make it imperative for military personnel to stay up to date with the latest changes in hardware, software...
Litening offered to the U.S navy’s F-18
Rafael and Northrop Grumman are in advanced stages of developing a fifth generation of the Litening targeting pod that will be offered to the...
Not only in Israel
Cybersecurity firms hire former military intelligence cyber experts
Over the past two years, U.S. cybersecurity firms have brought in several former military and intelligence community...
JFK Airport Customs are a drag on the economy
Customs at JFK Airport are hurting the region’s economy says U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, who issued a personal appeal to the Department of Homeland...
Israel as Global Cyber Power – Cyber Week
The cyber sphere has been gaining increased importance regarding the conduct of states, security organizations and the business realm. The vital need to secure...
US Invests in Navy Unmanned Vehicle Program
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV) will help protect submarines. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a $4.6 million contract for...
Counter-Drone Systems Urgently Needed
The growing use of unmanned aerial systems in the battleground has led to the development of various innovative counter-drone technologies in order to secure...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 13 2015
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In this weekly report (January 13 2015):
Canada: Police fears terrorists could use drones to attack VIPs
The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth...
The U.S Secret Service may exercise drone defense
The threat in clear an imminent. In an effort to prevent attacks or surveillance by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), the Secret Service issued a...
Pentagon to Counter Growing Drone Threat Posed by ISIS
Some Israeli-developed systems like the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Drone Guard may solve some of the problems encountered by the U.S forces fighting ISIS....
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