Eiffel Tower Gets Bulletproof Protection
The Eiffel Tower, Paris’ eternal symbol, will soon be flanked by two 8-ft. walls of bulletproof glass, Parisian officials have announced. As a potential...
India in Desperate Need for Firepower
Weeks after the Indian Army rejected an indigenously-built assault rifle, the government has decided to speed up the procurement procedure for over 185,000 high...
Laser Guided UAV Landing
UAV landing sometimes entails the risk of an accident due to wrong estimates by the operator. Now, safe takeoff and landing even in the...
More upgrades to the IAF’s Unmanned Systems
The upgrade of the Israeli air force (IAF) unmanned air systems (UAS) continues.
The force is equipping all its Israel aerospace industries (IAI) Heron-1 (Shoval)...
Creative Anti-Chemical Weapon in Development
The Syrian civil war has brought chemical weapons back to the center stage in terms of international arsenals and defense methods. The U.S. military...
iHLS TV Special Edition – ISIS/ISIL
This iHLS Special Edition video is about the terror organization ISIL/ISIS: the al-Qaeda-al-Nusra Front (Jabhat al-Nusra) splinter-group that is making strides in Lebanon, Syria...
US Army activates its first cyber protection brigade
On September 5, the US Army activated a new Cyber Protection Brigade— the first of its kind in the Army — at Fort Gordon,...
New UAS Unveiled by Giant Defense Industry
A new small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been unveiled by Lockheed Martin. The OUTRIDER is a lightweight, canister launched UAS designed in partnership...
A weather radio for earthquakes
When it comes to earthquakes, early warning systems are based on a simple principle: the shaking from an earthquake travels at about the speed...
Several handheld firefighter radios fail in simulated tests, NIST researchers find
Firefighters might lose communications during an incident if their handheld radios are exposed to high temperatures, according to new tests conducted by the National...
Light warriors: firearms and ammunitions innovations
Innovations to decrease the weight of the weaponry soldiers carry in the field, in training and in battle. This is the unfolding trend in...
Peshmerga Forces Down ISIS Drone
Kurdish Peshmerga forces shot down an ISIS surveillance drone last week near the Mosul frontline in northern Iraq, reports ARA News, a Kurdish news...
iHLS Defense and HLS Accelerator Is Kicking Off
About a month ago we have decided to build the first-of-its-kind defense accelerator. Our motivation was to offer companies just starting out the tools,...
A U.S. Strike on Syria and its Implications for Israel
Washington continues to deliberate with its allies the strategic objectives of an attack and consider the military option that will achieve the most benefit...
Future Forces Conference – a Look into a High-Tech Future
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A look into the future, that was the main focus of the Future Forces Conference in Rishon Le zion today.
Organized by i-HLS,...
Drones Fitted with Cameras in Service of Crime
UK Police are having to investigate the rise in the number of crime reports involving commercial drones.
An investigation by The Independent has found...
TIPS FOR DOING BUSINESS IN BRAZIL
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Brazil offers a wealth of opportunities but is also a country beset with various challenges. Business in Brazil involves social interaction. Knowing...
Who is protecting the Israeli satellites?
Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday said the U.S. military had launched a “long overdue” effort to safeguard U.S. national security satellites and...
A European Spy Network
The European Union is pondering an EU Commission proposal to acquire a fleet of surveillance drones, satellites, and planes as part of an “ambitious...
Data Mining Technology Helped Analyze ISIS Rise to Power
Researchers used data mining technologies in order to analyze ISIS’s message in the social media as one of the factors that contributed to the...
DARPA Selects Robotics Challenge Winners
Eight teams have been selected out of 16 challengers in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Robotics Challenge Trials. DARPA, which conducts advanced...
Augmented Reality Systems Demonstrated During Naval Exercise
The US Navy has revealed that it successfully demonstrated augmented reality systems, autonomous vehicles, and advanced wireless networks during a military exercise. The systems...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
