Cyborg Soldiers by 2050?
The United States Army has recently published a report by the Department of Defense’s Biotechnologies for Health and Human Performance Council (BHPC) relating to...
Leaving Behind Cumbersome Protection Equipment
Current chemical and biological threat environment consists of “broadly acting, highly pathogenic, and sometimes immediately lethal threats”. According to US DARPA, “despite substantial financial...
Fiber Optic Cables Can be Used for New Purpose
Under the sea, there are no early-warning seismic detection stations. Fiber-optic cables that constitute a global undersea telecommunications network could one day help in...
First Open-Ocean Flight by Hydro-Powered Drone
An open-ocean drone test flight driven by the goal of improving timely delivery medical services was completed between two islands in under two hours....
Sensors on Manhattan Rooftops
Military operations in urban environments require the use of unique technologies not always deployed in the traditional battlefield. Urban features tend to strain communications...
Technological Solution for Mass Shooting Challenge
Real-time information in an emergency could help responders more quickly determine the location of people and the type and severity of the emergency, monitor...
IMDO Director, IMoD: Iranian Presence in Region and Precision Munitions –...
Israel is now threatened by a complex challenge, and the advent of precision weapons is a game-changer. This was the message of the presentation...
Unexpected Solution for GPS Denied Navigation
As more tools are developed in order to jam or spoof GPS signals, the US military has prioritized the development of alternative sources of...
At IAMD Missile Defense Conference – Best Israeli Technology Coping with...
Israel is now threatened by a complex challenge, and the advent of precision weapons is a game changer. This was the message of the...
Unmanned Vehicles Sought for Undersea Activities
Though autonomous systems promise to bring to the undersea domain the kind of new capabilities and offensive punch that the aerial drone has brought...
Army Develops Universal Offroad Vehicle Autonomy Software
The United States Army’s Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) has been at work developing software and sensors that can convert both wheeled and tracked...
Counter Drone Defense at Urban Setting
With the growing volume of drones in the airspace, dense urban areas will need to evolve from point security deployments to full urban airspace...
Virtual Combat Environments Developed
The US Army is enhancing its synthetic training capabilities, training environments that provide training to the point-of-need using the latest in immersive and mobile...
Good News for Airport Passengers
Airport passengers often complain about the long security lines and the security check-ups that they are obliged to go through, mainly having to take...
US Air Force’s Game Changer Technologies
Networking missiles, artificially intelligent drones and advanced positioning systems - these are the game changer technological priorities decided by the US Air Force. These...
For Special Operations – Communications First and Foremost
Special Operations combatants need good communication technology that is suitable for on the move missions. Now, new software-defined radio systems are going to improve...
Robotic Battlefield – New Paradigm
The greatest promise of machine autonomy is that it will lead to greater freedom for the humans commanding and fighting alongside the robots. AI...
From F-16s to UAVs
As more and more F-35 jets being built and shipped to the United States Air Force, the Air Force is beginning to retire some...
Exceptional Performance of Air and Missile Defense System
The US Army continues with its Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System program. “In partnership with our Army customer, we have demonstrated...
HLS – US Technological Preferences for 2020
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is interested in innovation in a wide array of technologies for first responders, data protection, public security...
New Fire Extinguishing Material for Military Purposes
Environmental considerations urge the development of a new fire extinguishing material. The US Defense Department is working to develop new foams that don't contain...
S-400 Missiles – Again Subject of Controversy
Russia’s S-400 missiles are again at the center of a global dispute. Russia will deliver the S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to India as per...
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Building Tech for Two Worlds? INNOFENSE Is Looking for Dual-Use Startups
Building on the success of previous cycles and the progress of participating technologies within the defense sector, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite...
