Homeland Security Chief: No carry-on bag ban… yet
The Department of Homeland Security will not impose a ban on carry-on luggage at airports, but is leaving open the possibility in the future.
Speaking...
Two terrorists set free into U.S. by Homeland Security Department
U.S Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson acknowledged that his department had to release two men who admitted they were part of a terrorist group...
Belgian Expert: WHO Messed Up Ebola Response
A Belgian scientist who helped discover Ebola in 1976 has accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of mismanaging the current outbreak response.
Peter Piot, an...
Academy, Industry debate future USVs and UUVs propulsion systems
A serious issue experts from both academia and industry are discussion, is the power supply of unmanned marine vessels. Electric engines seem to be...
US Postal Service hit by cyber-attack; US suspects China
The United States Postal Service (USPS) stated that it has been the victim of “a cyber-security intrusion” exposing the employment records of more than 800,000 employees. The FBI is investigating...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – environmentally friendly drone, New Field Artillery...
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In this weekly report (9 December 2014):
Environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield
New Field Artillery Tactical Trainer
Critical...
Different terms – same operational challenge – intelligence grip on a...
"Terrain Dominance" or "terrain intelligence" or "field presence" are various terms for the same concept: how any military force could have knowledge of the...
Major Rollout of California’s Earthquake Early Warning System Planned for 2015
Officials are planning the first major rollout of California's earthquake early warning system next year, providing access to some schools, fire stations and more...
US: 35 hospitals designated as Ebola treatment centers
The U.S is bracing to deal with Ebola. An increasing number of U.S. hospitals are now equipped to treat patients with Ebola, giving nationwide...
USVs and UUVs in the future: smaller, cheaper and more autonomous
Bring the cost and the dimensions of unmanned naval systems, increase the scope of their autonomous operation, and bring down to the bare minimum...
U.K. introduces broad new counter terrorism and security bill
The British government introduced a far-ranging bill last week aimed at protecting U.K. citizens from international terrorism. The Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill aims to...
Iranian Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure
Iranian hackers have penetrated the computer networks of government agencies and major critical infrastructure companies in the United States and 15 other countries over...
Terrain Dominance Conference and Exhibition – 9 Dec 2014
iHLS Terrain Dominance Conference and Exhibition – 9 Dec 2014
The botched attempt to free those American in Yemen seems, at least based on preliminary...
India again buys Israeli UAV’s to keep an eye on China...
The Northern Command of the Indian army that guards the Chinese and Pakistani border, has been seeking to buy 49 small UAVs. The army...
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...
Cyber security: complete reliance on wireless technologies is becoming a reality
By Rachel Ehrenfeld
Countermeasures against hackers require transparency and full disclosure. But as long as board of directors are reluctant to acknowledge cyberattacks and refrain...
Aerial tanker with Israeli technology offered to Poland
The Polish Air Force is evaluating the purchase of an aerial refueling aircraft from Israel aerospace industries (IAI).
The Polish Air Force operates F-16's and...
ZIL Russian army personnel carrier concept revealed
A very special looking personnel carrier concept has been unveiled by Russian tractor builder ZIL
According to a report in Auto Express, the as yet...
Homeland Security issues warning to U.S. troops at home and abroad
The United States Department of Homeland Security has issued a new bulletin warning that ISIS may be targeting military troops in the U.S. and...
Baghdadi’s Gamble
By Yoram Schweitzer
At this point it is too early to determine whether Baghdadi’s positive situation assessment of the Islamic State organization is justified. While...
The American Campaign against ISIS and the ISIS Response
Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
ISIS' dramatic successes in the summer of 2014 were a strong blow to American foreign...
Taiwan firms want a slice of the growing Chinese UAS market
Taiwanese firms are eyeing the fast growing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in China and are setting up sales offices in the mainland to pursue...
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This Missile Is Designed to Stay Low, Stay Hidden, and Strike...
Modern armed forces are increasingly looking for strike weapons that can engage targets from long distances without exposing launch platforms to enemy air defenses....
