Unique UAV to Operate in Urban Environment
There are already several UAV models that can take off vertically and then continue horizontally in a more efficient and rapid flight mode. Engineers...
“Internet of Things” – an end to privacy?
Experts caution against the so-called digital electronic “Internet of Things” (IoT). Along with “Smart Grid Technologies” it "could fully eviscerate privacy". Does technological innovation...
Meteor – the new Israeli UAV company. Will it succeed?
Meteor, the new Israeli company that intends to develop "a new breed" of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), is keeping a low profile for now....
iHLS to Raise $20 Million for a Homeland Security Fund
iHLS is on the process of founding a unique fund which will make investments in start-ups at the security technology and homeland security sector....
WHO: Ebola outbreak vastly underestimated
Aid agencies call for global response as WHO admits extraordinary measures are needed to contain disease amid rampant fear
The WHO has been criticized for...
Defending Critical Infrastructure from Small UAS
While used mostly by the military, small UAS are now widely available. With increased availability comes increased risk to critical infrastructure or crowded events....
The defense industry is expanding the use of 3D printing
The Pentagon and the defense industry are rapidly expanding the use of 3D printing to make parts and tools for more sophisticated military equipment. The Obama...
US Synagogues Enhance Self-Defense
Jewish organizations in the US face multiple types of threats, including from far-right nationalists and neo-Nazis, radical Islamists and far-left anti-Israel activists. Some synagogues...
New C2 System Enhances Heron 1 UAV Capabilities
A new command and control (C2) system which integrates video feeds from the Heron 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) into an augmented reality display...
Iran’s culpability in the 1992 and 1994 terrorist attacks in Buenos...
In what way is the death of Alberto Nisman related to the Iranian-Argentinian agreement signed exactly two years ago?
1. On January 18, 2015, Alberto...
Why the West Is Dismissing Russia, And Why It Really Shouldn’t
Konstantin Bodragin
It has almost become a truism that the Russian military is crumbling, inept, and bumbling. Recent activity, however, paints a picture of an...
Israeli technology extends life of Brazilian helicopters
Israeli technology will help the Brazilian Airforce extend the operational life span of some of its helicopters.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is offering to upgrade...
New Precision Targeting Systems to Russian Fighters in Syria
Russian Sukhoi Su-33 air superiority fighters based on the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will be outfitted with an ultra-precision targeting system, known as the...
Invisible Screening Measures to Enhance Airport Security
Aviation industry experts said recently that authorities will incorporate more "invisible" screening measures to step up security in and around airports as they increasingly...
Chechen Islamic terrorists threaten February 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Islamic rebels threaten to attack the winter Olympics next year, according to HLS News Wire.
On Wednesday Doku Umarov, a leading Chechen Islamic rebel, issued...
The Next Generation of IDF Encrypted Smartphones
The Israeli Ministry of Defense signed a contract with Motorola for the supply of the next generation of encrypted mobile phones to the IDF...
U.S Marines Upgrade Communication Software
The U.S Marines are connecting more easily to one another in the field thanks to a recent upgrade to the Combat Operations Center (COC)...
US Military Looks to Solve Old Problems With New Solutions
New technologies applied by the US Army could help coping with various training problems.
The US Marines have been facing a new sort of...
New Situational Awareness for Mine-Protected Vehicle Teams
The US army has been testing a new Multi-Functional Video Display (MVD) for the Medium Mine Protected Vehicle (MMPV) Type II. The new monitors...
“Commando Bugs”
Hamas: Israel has deployed "electronic dragonflies" in Gaza
A security source in the Gaza Strip told the Palestinians website Al Majed that "the purpose of...
Was Saudi Arabia involved in 9/11 attacks ?
That was expected. About fourteen years after the 9/11 attacks, there remains a disagreement among former and current U.S. intelligence officials on whether Saudi...
Decoy for Fast Jets Upgraded
A new version of the BriteCloud decoy for fast jets was launched. The technology was showcased by Leonardo following trials with Danish F-16 fighter...
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This Rifle Can Switch Calibers in a Minute to Match the...
Modern military units often face a difficult compromise when selecting small arms. Rifles optimized for close and medium-range combat typically use ammunition that is...
