Counter-COVID-19 Technology Evaluated at Airport
A new airport technology designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses and bacteria is being assessed by the U.S. Transportation Security...
Egozi: RAFAEL’s Solution against ‘Black Sky’ Hazard
By ARIE EGOZI
Sensitive facilities must be protected against electromagnetic pulse and Israeli companies are trying to supply this protection.
The Rafael Advanced Defense Systems BNET...
Tactical Tool for SWAT Teams
A new drone platform, the LEMUR, will help SWAT teams locate, isolate, and communicate with suspects. A ruggedized and durable composition combined with an...
Voice Assistant to Help Complete Military Missions
“In the not too distant future, you can envision military personnel having a number of sensors on them at any given time – a...
Airborne Virtual Training for Fighter Pilots
Fighters are frequently not being used to their full potential, with severely limited opportunities for pilot training. An advanced training method for US Air...
AI to Prevent Next Active Shooter Event
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have superseded active shooter events and mass shootings in the media, gun violence has certainly not gone away.
To prevent...
New EW Development Program Expected
The U.S. military wants to develop high-power microwave amplifiers that generate enough electromagnetic radiation to disrupt, disable, or damage targeted electronic components and circuits.
Defense...
Spike Missile System Demonstrated Aboard Attack Helicopter
The RAFAEL Spike Non-Line-Of-Sight (NLOS) electro-optical missile system was demonstrated by the US Army aboard an AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopter.
The demonstration took place...
Communication During Emergencies Now More Secure
Better cybersecurity for communication during emergencies. New technology advancements to BlackBerry AtHoc mobile app will improve how U.S. federal agencies communicate and collaborate during...
Buggy-Mounted Laser – Next Counter-Drone Solution?
US military leaders are increasingly concerned about unmanned aerial vehicle threats. Drones can be small and incredibly mobile, making them difficult to hit with...
World’s Largest 5G Testing for Dual-Use Applications
The US military has been conducting the world’s largest full-scale 5G testing done to date for dual-use applications and will help move towards full-scale...
Advanced Solution to Cope with New Type of Criminal Activity
Drones continue to be used in criminal activities, including monitoring police movements during protests, capturing harassing photos of private citizens, and interfering with law...
Military UAS Controlled from Laptop – Another Stage on the Way...
The US Army can now control the Gray Eagle Extended Range unmanned aircraft system from a laptop thanks to an advanced command and control...
Non-Lethal Weapons Required
A new generation of non-lethal weapons – and the advent of small drones able to carry them – offers new options for armies preparing...
US Destroyer Passes Rough Seas Testing
The US Navy's new stealth destroyer Zumwalt passed a round of sea trials in which it sailed through two storms off California and Alaska,...
Meet Colosseum: New Simulation Environment
A new simulation environment will use 'digital twins' to rapidly test and iterate "collaborative autonomous networked technologies,".
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is...
Anti-Submarine Warfare: Now More Accurate
Sonobuoys are air-launched expendable, electro-mechanical anti-submarine warfare (ASW) acoustic sensors designed to relay underwater sounds of ships and submarines. The devices enable Navy ASW...
From Security R&D to Counter COVID-19 Innovation
Shifting from the development of protection against hazardous materials to improving the equipment of COVID-19 teams. Wearing COVID-19 personal protective equipment is cumbersome. A...
Tech Giant: Mission Speed Critical in Defense Applications
Advances in data and connectivity are driving defense and intelligence missions into the information age. Traditional acquisition and development techniques lack the agility required...
New Application Offers First Responders’ Coordination
A new counter-unmanned aircraft (C-UAS) platform informs security teams of unwanted drone activity and empowers authorized operators to protect their airspace.
Citadel Defense teamed with...
Guided Rocket Successfully Demonstrated Extended Range
The U.S. Army’s new extended-range version of its Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) had a successful 80-kilometer flight demonstration at White Sands Missile...
New Move to Counter Navigation Systems’ Jamming and Spoofing
Accurate positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) is necessary for the functioning of many critical infrastructure sectors. Precision timing is particularly important and is primarily...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
