UK Purchased Bomb Disposal Robots
As part of a 36 million pound contract, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense has purchased T7 Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Robots from L3Harris...
UK to Work On Unmanned Fighter Jet
The United Kingdom’s Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has announced plans to work with the UK’s Royal Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities Office to...
New System to Counter Fast Attack Boats
Small boats used by terrorists or pirates and even armies can pose a major threat, and being able to confront them is vital for...
Advanced Laser Weapon Systems Under Development
The UK Ministry of Defense is looking to develop cutting-edge laser and radio frequency weapons which have the potential to revolutionize the battlefield.
The Directed...
London’s New Smart City Feature
The smart city concept basically entails having more digital technology around cities will ensure for a safer city. One major ongoing issue is traffic...
Defense Giants to Cooperate in Building Combat Vehicles
A new military vehicle joint venture has been announced recently. Defense industries Rheinmetall and BAE Systems have launched a new, independent UK-based joint venture...
Advanced Counter-Drone Systems to Prevent Further Airport Attacks
In the past, airports have been susceptible to various types of attacks. However, with increased security measures and advances in technology, the rate at...
Advanced Decoy Device Tested
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun testing the latest version of the BriteCloud missile decoy on its Typhoon fighter aircraft. The technology...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming During Military Exercise
The UK is looking to augment human power with robotic aid. It has recently reintroduce the Black Hornet, a palm-sized aerial scout that the...
When Algorithms Fail
A military drone crash report finds the craft’s maker as responsible for the failure. A British Army Watchkeeper drone crashed into the sea in...
Making IoT Cyber Resilient from the Outset
Smart, internet-connected devices such as home hubs, smartphones and wearable tech which gather and analyze data are referred to as the Internet of Things...
Making Video Anonymous by Default
The growth in the capture of video in public places from CCTV, body-worn police cameras and infrastructure surveying (roads, streets, buildings) has created a...
Quantum Solution to Revolutionize 5G Network Security
Concerns are growing over the security vulnerability of 5G networks which are predicted to transform the telecommunications industry in the next decade. A new...
Unexpected Measure Against Chemical Threats
Drone technology will have an important role in the UK’s defenses against chemical weapon attacks. Defense secretary Gavin Williamson has announced an £11m plan...
Drone Traffic Prompts Anti-Drone Security Experimentation
Increased drone traffic in airports leads to the development of a counter system that would aim to avoid costly travel and security risks. Three...
Virtual Reality for Army Training Simulators
Military training is facing a revolution when it comes to incorporating developing technologies that can improve performance on the battlefield. Virtual Reality training programs...
Mixed Reality Simulates Intense Battle Conditions
The British military will trial Virtual Reality (VR) headsets that can create intense battle conditions and Mixed Reality (MR) for soldiers. The headsets simulate...
Autonomous Vessel Demonstrated Exceptional Capabilities
An experimental unmanned craft fitted out with advanced autonomous navigation tested recently performed a series of reconnaissance, interdiction, and patrol missions. The 9 m...
Danger from Above
International terrorism always targets headlines. When using drones, some expertise is required, especially if adapting commercial drones, and the payload needs to be developed...
Game-Changer for UAV Power Market
The effectiveness of unmanned aerial vehicles is limited by their flight time and payload capacity. Longer flight times are often needed and alternative power...
Anti-UAV Tech at Urban Airspace
Due to their low price and availability, commercial drones and hobbyist drones are a regular part of irregular warfare now, and those skills are...
Animal-Inspired Solution for Last Mile Supply
Transporting supplies to places that are difficult for access or dangerous is a challenging mission for military forces. Delivering humanitarian aid to disaster zones...
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Fighter Jet Without a Runway? X-BAT Makes It Real
A new unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter platform has been revealed, designed to operate from ships, islands, and austere locations while carrying...
