Competition Over Stealth Technology at Battlefield
Rostec, one of Russia's major weapons producers has revealed a new military-grade coating capable of copying the colors of the surrounding environment. The company...
New Application to Simulate Hazardous Materials Handling
On average two people die in the US every day as the result of incidents that take place within confined spaces. In many cases...
Saudi Arabia to Purchase Small Warships for Lockheed Martin
Saudi Arabia’s government will receive four corvette-sized small surface warships from Lockheed Martin Corp., within the framework of a $451 million order. Saudi Arabia...
Unexpected Device for Spotting Buried Explosives
A new technology for explosive detection has been exposed. The US Marine Corps is fielding new night vision binoculars equipped with thermal imaging that...
US Army Pistols Get New Accessories
US Army equipment officials are working on a program to find a new pistol holster that will allow soldiers to carry the Modular Handgun...
Quantum will Replace GPS Navigation Systems
Quantum information science (QIS), which includes quantum computing, has recently captured the interest of many in Washington for its theoretical potential to deliver more...
Meet Soldier’s Best Friend
The Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is a hydraulic-powered exoskeleton suit intended to support soldiers on the battlefield and allow them to transport heavy...
Successful Flight Test for Raytheon’s Surface-to-Air Missile
The first successful guided flight test of Raytheon's ESSM Block 2 intermediate-range, surface-to-air missile has been completed by the U.S. Navy. The Block 2...
Three Powers Establish Military AI Centers
Russia and the US are opening their own centers for military-related research into artificial intelligence (AI), as China did in the spring of last...
Technologies that Shield Troops from Radar Wanted
While there exists a wide variety of radar absorbing material (RAM) composites that can prevent the detection of shelters and vehicles, there are currently...
Ground-Breaking Technology for Projectile Fire
Current explosive munition technology for precision strikes uses chemical explosive energy to form the jets and fragments. This is highly inefficient and requires precise...
IAI Partners with SNC in Tactical UAS for US Government Market
As the increased use of unmanned aircraft continues to enhance the operational flexibility, safety and effectiveness of U.S. military air operations, Sierra Nevada Corporation...
Lockheed Martin to Market Rafael’s Air-to-Surface Systems
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate potential markets and customer requirements for Rafael’s...
Scan Eagle UAV will Perform New Missions
A contract to provide small UAVs ISR services aboard the US Coast Guard’s National Security Cutter fleet has been signed. Insitu’s ScanEagle will undertake...
Airport Security Systems Breaching – the Writing is on the Wall
Cybersecurity giant McAfee investigated into underground and nefarious hacker marketplaces on the internet, the Dark Web. The company found that the access to an...
Special Units in Need of Advanced Goggles
A Cold Weather Mobility (CWM) goggle system developed is a purpose-built combat-ready protective eyewear system that incorporates a patented technology which makes it impossible...
Next Generation Automatic Weapon – Improved Accuracy
The US Army has recently awarded Textron and five other gunmakers a contract to build prototype weapons for its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle...
Middle Eastern Country to Receive Six Scan Eagle UAVs
Six ScanEagle small UAVs will be built by Insitu Inc., a subsidiary of the Boeing Co., for the government of Lebanon under terms of...
New Device will Simulate Shoulder-Fired Missiles
Pilot training and air defense artillery training against shoulder-fired missiles and rocket launchers is about to change. The US Army inked a $500,000 contract...
Laser Weapon to be Integrated in Tactical Vehicles
Over the past decade, the US Defense Department has shown great interest in solid-state laser technology, which can be used to direct high levels...
Security Risks in Chips Made in China Worry US Pentagon
Electronic devices that are critical to everyday life and to national defense are dependent on increasingly sophisticated semiconductor integrated circuits, or “chips”. From laptop...
Heavy Attack Drone Under Development
Russia lags behind the US in unmanned aircraft technology, but a new drone could help change that. The prototype of Russia’s new heavy attack...
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Quantum Sensors Could Turn Cheap Drones Into Submarine Hunters
Finding a submarine beneath the ocean is one of the more difficult surveillance tasks in modern warfare. Sonar and sonobuoys can listen for underwater...
