Non-Kinetic Protection for Military Bases
An advanced counter drone system is concluding an operational assessment. Drone swarms have posed a challenge to both high-cost weapons systems and small arms,...
New Cybersecurity Program for Red Teams
Military computer networks are under persistent threat from malicious cyber hackers, so network security experts must be able to assess their cyber vulnerabilities and...
New Hub for Unmanned Maritime Vehicles Development
The development of unmanned surface and subsurface vehicles has been gaining momentum in the US Navy, with the service’s new plans for a “purpose-built”...
Self-Screen and Board
Passenger screening automation will create the next-generation screening experience at airports. A new program by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and...
Successful Maritime Laser Testing
In laser weapon testing, the U.S. Navy destroyed a floating target in the Mideast. The system could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats...
New Rifle for Infantry Squads
The US Army’s new rifle for ground infantry squads has been designed to close the gap between the rifleman and the highly trained sniper....
E-Commerce’s Weakest Link
The rapid increase of global air cargo volume, due to the rise of e-commerce and customer demands for expedited delivery of goods, has substantially...
Autonomous Swarms Are Reaching Urban Environment
The development of autonomous swarm technology is moving one step forward, with capabilities rapidly nearing availability for future operations.
Researchers, roboticists, and technologists deployed swarms...
More Transparency Required in AI Development
A new move could change how AI is developed by the US government. In a bid to promote transparency, the Defense Innovation Unit, which...
Meet Mojave – Supporting Special Operations in Desert
A new unmanned aircraft vehicle is designed for special operations in dangerous environments. General Atomics has unveiled Mojave UAV, named for one of the...
Reverse Engineering UFOs
Most unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings are likely the result of optical illusions or hardware glitches. It’s also likely that at least some of...
Visualizing Chemical Threats – New Capability
Tools that see and sense harmful Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) substances are important for alerting military troops before anyone is hurt. The...
Supply of Patriot Missiles Required Urgently
Saudi Arabia has appealed to the United States for urgent help with replenishing Riyadh’s missile defense weaponry. The kingdom needs the arsenal in order...
Industry-Military Partnership in 5G Application
Fifth-generation communications technology from the commercial sphere is deployed more and more for military applications. A standalone 5G cellular network will be created for...
Missile Defense – the US Installs Advanced Radar System in Alaska
The US Missile Defense Agency has completed the installation of radar arrays and the wrapping up of military construction for the Long-Range Discrimination Radar...
Autonomous Mobility to Help Medics at Battlefield
New autonomous technology could be a big step forward for battlefield first aid, where every minute counts. US Army leaders are trying to bolster...
CH-53K Capabilities Tested Over the Ocean
In a first for the Marine Corps, Marines conducted over-the-horizon heavy lift and troop transport ship-to-shore operations aboard CH-53K King Stallions over the Atlantic...
Israel Restricts Control on Export of Cyber – Watch Expert Panel
The Israel Ministry of Defense Export Control Agency (DECA) imposed new restrictions on the export of cyber warfare tools. The move comes over the...
Cyber Attack Surface Growing Exponentially
MI6, UK’s secret intelligence service, is pursuing partnerships with the technology industry to tackle the challenges posed by nation-states, cyber-criminals and global terrorists. Head...
New Concept to Address “Gray Zone” Aggression
“The security environment is ever-changing. Today it is characterized by the proliferation of sophisticated sensors and precision weapons coupled with growing strategic competition” -...
The Hybrid Electric Vehicle Development Accelerated
The Pentagon has intensified efforts testing the potential of hybrid and electric vehicles. Moving to electric would increase the overall engine performance and improve...
New Network will Provide Real-Time Flood Alert
Flooding affects public health and safety, mobility, infrastructure, and the city’s economy. In the face of climate change, access to real-time data is the...
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Can AI Spot a Threat Before It Happens?
Modern cybersecurity systems face a scale problem. Networks generate enormous amounts of traffic, and malicious activity may be hidden among millions of ordinary interactions....
