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A new use for a bomb-detecting technology: identifying the dangerous opioid fentanyl from a distance using a laser beam to protect soldiers and law...

Search and rescue missions sometimes get complicated because the survivors can not be located. A new combat survival radio that automatically activates and securely...

The KC-46A is a multirole tanker that is designed to refuel all US allied and coalition military aircraft compatible with international aerial refueling procedures...

Enhanced icebreaking capabilities are considered to be a US national security imperative as well as important for maintaining shipping lanes through the Arctic region....

Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV) will help protect submarines. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a $4.6 million contract for...

In just a year, a wearable headset designed to help U.S. Navy gunnery sailors cut through the fog of combat has evolved from a...

As the use of UASs rises across the world, researchers from the Department of Defense are testing new ways to counter the new threats...

The fast growing realm of autonomous cars has extensive advantages for the commercial sector as well as the defense and security fields. Innovative developments...

The 6th Israeli Air Missile Defense Conference & Exhibition (IAMD) held today assembled the best experts and senior figures from this fascinating field from...

The military UAV market has been expanding. China has started commercial production of its CH-5 Rainbow drone, touted to be a rival to the...

Not only Russia poses risks to power grid cybersecurity. Small- to mid-size energy companies are facing a variety of threats, says a new report...

The US Army Research Lab has been increasingly focusing on fighting land wars against far more technologically sophisticated adversaries than it has in the...

A laser weapon system has been showcasing some unusual capabilities. The US Navy test-fired the world’s first active laser weapon system (LaWS), capable of...

Unmanned systems may now  be in use against friendly forces. Terrorists as well as nation-states are striving to employ these systems, especially airborne platforms,...

Facial recognition startups have lately been popping up in more and more airports. A  new one is supposed to be the fastest and most...

Years before North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon and intelligence experts had sounded a warning: The North was making progress...

The US special forces are always looking for new ways to develop their situational awareness. Recently, it was announced that the special forces installed...

US Military seniors have recently detailed the budget crisis’ effects on readiness and modernization, and military associations have begun adding their voices to the...

Changes are expected in the US military cybersecurity infrastructure. After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp US military command...

Recent years have shown that there are many difficulties in stopping attempts to evade or deceive biometric security systems. For this purpose IARPA’s (The...

Conducting airport security missions can be a complex task, which sometimes results in more than a few missed threats. Now, machine learning might help...

Drones proliferation poses a grave threat to vital infrastructure and government facilities. With a great many no-go zones that aren't clearly delineated, drones or...