Geo-politics

Geo-politics

Ocean gliders are autonomous underwater vehicles used to collect oceanographic data to better understand the ocean. The US navy uses them to plan its...

The US Army plans to fire an upgraded, precision-guided, ground-fired rocket which will pinpoint enemy targets at distances up to 70 or more kilometers...

The US Department of Defence has awarded a $284.6 million contract to major contractors Lockheed Martin to produce infrared target sight systems (TSS) for...

Innovative technologies for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) will be implemented by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

Israeli supplier IMI Systems was chosen by BAE Hagglunds from Sweden and by the Dutch Armed Forces to supply them with its Active Protection...

Scientists at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new device that will measure the motion of small particles...

By ARIE EGOZI Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) have become a very important item in the defence shopping lists of countries around the world, and its...

iHLS sums up 2016 and wishes you a happy new year! Another successful and active year, productive and full of innovations, changes and a variety...

The Russian special forces will be equipped with a new advanced robotic system - a gun-toting combat robot tank called Nerekhta. The tank will...

Keeping firefighters safe and communicating with them have been major technical challenges for decades. While outdoors, they can use GPS to track one another,...

According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...

Vehicle license plate readers have become a useful tool in the police arsenal. The reader’s cameras hook to a patrol car’s light bar and trunk...

Anti-jamming solutions have become more and more essential for military and law enforcement agencies. Now, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and...

The US Army is expected to make key decisions regarding the integration of Active Protection Systems (APS) onto a variety of combat vehicles next...

The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has sent out 12 tender requests to local and foreign companies for a battle system which is required...

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officially handed off control of the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) to the US Air Force Space...

Anti-terror training has long been one of Russia’s field of expertise. Recently, China has requested the Russian government to allow its special forces to...

A cyber security firm announced it was awarded a $31 million contract to provide cyber security assessment, analysis and research for the Defense Technical Information...

An academic team has been developing a web authentication middleware tool that would significantly upgrade the current Internet website authentication process and improve online...

The U.S. Air Force knows that in order to succeed in warfare, one needs to be able to adjust his plans on the fly....

With U.S. designating India as a Major Defence Partner (MDP), licensing regulations to acquire sensitive military technologies, such as those that go into the...

A new communication system to be carried by warfighters, developed by the US Ministry of Defense, expands wireless communication into undersea, underground, and other...