UK Announces Creation of the 77th Cyber warfare Battalion
Britain’s cyber unit for soldiers familiar with social media.
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden demonstrate that the NSA and its allies are preparing for future...
Another Technology Transfer to India
The opportunity for the transfer of a missile technology to India will be explored within the framework of a Memorandum of Understanding recently signed...
nEUROn European Stealth Drone ready for operational tests
After nearly a decade of design and development, the first full-size nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator, is ready for operational tests.
Six European nations have...
Special Counter-Terror Unit Exposed in Action
Britain's shadowy, top tier counter-terror unit sprung into action during the dastardly van and knife attack on civilians in London on June 3. The...
Britain, France Will Invest $2 Billion In Drone Prototype Project
French President Francois Hollande and UK Prime Minister David Cameron have unveiled a $2.1 billion cooperative unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) research projects during a...
First “East of Suez” UK Naval Base In 40 Years Begins...
by Konstantin Bodragin
UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond and his Bahraini counterpart Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa held a groundbreaking ceremony last weekend,...
New Laser System Developed for Future Battlefield
Researchers at BAE Systems believe that within the next 50 years, battlefield commanders may deploy a new type of directed energy laser system, called...
Robot mannequin technology to test army suits against chemical warfare
A robot mannequin with the power to walk, march and mimic the movements of a soldier has been unveiled by the British Ministry of...
Which Smartphone Will Serve for Secure Military Communications?
The UK military chose the smartphone that warrants the utmost security against malicious actors, for its sensitive communications. The iPhone 7 is being turned into...
The MQ- 9 users’ fraternity
Britain, France, Italy and the U.S. are forming RUG, Reapers Users Group. This is an international forum of countries which deploy MQ-9 UAVs (unmanned...
Vehicle Ramming Attacks – Are There Any Security Measures?
A terrorist attack carried out by a lorry driver ramming into the crowd is very hard to prevent, it can cause untold damage and...
Cyber-Security Threats: Joint Initiative Accelerates Development and Adoption of Mature Technologies
British Prime Minister David Cameron: “This government is committed to ensuring the UK continues to be a leader in the multi-billion dollar cyber-security industry...
UAV Showcases Impressive Maritime Search Capabilities
Boeing’s UAV manufacturer Insitu recently showcased its newest wide-area maritime surface search and identification technology for representatives from the UK Royal Navy as well...
What to Expect in the Global UAV Market?
UAVs have become an indispensable tool for military, law enforcement and commercial uses worldwide. Market research company ASDReports portrays some of this market’s major...
Record Number Of Terrorism Suspects Arrested In UK
According to the UK Home Office, a record number of terrorism suspects - 315 in total - were arrested in the past year in...
Europe has lost in its efforts to stop the migrant boats...
The European has lost its war against the flow of illegal immigrants from Libya. Israeli sources told i-HLS that the "boat line" between Libya...
UK Enters the Race, Set to Develop Laser Weapon
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is taking a major step to deploying laser weapons on the battlefield. The MoD is gearing up to...
New Soldier Systems for the Future Battelfield
New technologies designated for weapons, helmets, torso protection and night vision systems using each element as a separate weapons platform, were demonstrated by SEA,...
Collaborated Effort to Upgrade Trainer Jet Fleet
The companies QinetiQ, Thales and Textron AirLand have announced a collaborative bid to lead the UK Ministry of Defence’s upcoming Air Support to the Defence...
New Night Vision Monocular for Military and Civilian Use
New night vision goggles were launched by a British company specialising in thermal/night vision. Thermoteknix Systems has launched the NiCAM-14 Monocular NVG (night vision...
Airships: the future solution for commercial aviation?
A recent forecast shows that by 2020 the annual number of aircraft passengers will reach 400 million. Air freight traffic is also expected to...
Digital Future: UK preparing for Robot Takeover
A recent report released by the House of Lords Select Committee on Digital Skills has called on the incoming government to take seriously the...
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