IMI Introduces Advanced Weapons for the Modern Combatant
IMI is displaying at the AUSA Annual Convention a range of combat systems addressing the requirements of modern land forces, including the US Army....
Targeting pods – a must on combat aircraft
The Israeli air force was one of the first to use targeting pods. First these were the ones that were supplied with the American...
26 Year Old Hacker Is Bringing Self-Driving Cars To The Masses
You may not know who George Hotz (aka geohot) is, but many have enjoyed the fruits of his labours. In fact, he is something...
U.S. New Military Hardware Is Unfit For Modern Warfare
According to a leaked report based on a simulated combat, F-16 fighters are better in close-in dogfighting than the Pentagon's mighty new jet -...
Turkey – New Player in the Long Range Missile Industry
Turkey’s state-controlled missile-maker Roketsan is developing a long range missile and weapons system, a ground-to-ground system dubbed “Bora”.
According to defensenews.com, the Undersecretariat for...
iHLS TV Special Edition FUTURE COMBAT
Different divisions of the U.S. armed forces, as well as other government agencies such as Darpa, are all working on developing high-tech armor that...
New Amphibious Ship for Italian Navy
Italian state shipyard Fincantieri and Italian defense group Finmeccanica have signed a €1.1 billion (US $1.2 billion) contract to construct a new amphibious ship,...
Command & Control of Unmanned Platforms Based on Rugged Systems
Milper is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Israel local development and production of rugged...
A reminder to an imminent threat – poison in envelopes
Only a few days after I-HLS discussed here the readiness of Israel to a new wave of poisonous "white powder " scare, an envelope...
Turkey Ramps Up Armed Drone Development
The Turkish military is accelerating its drone development programme in response to increased incidence of ISIS mortar attacks across the border. Dozens of Turkish...
New Rover To X-Ray Scan For Explosives Detection
Explosives pose a danger to innocent civilians in conflict areas, in airports, in mass events and more. However, bomb squads are risking their lives...
Anonymous Declares War On Turkey
Turkey has been accused by a variety of sources of aiding and abetting ISIS. Some of the accusations include giving medical treatment to ISIS...
Turkey’s New Missile Defense System “Resembles Iron Dome”
Turkey is developing a new missile defense system Korkut that resembles Israel’s Iron Dome, to prevent Islamic State militant’s rocket attacks.
The new system is...
Gulf States to invest billions in military procurement to stave off...
It seems the US is the primary beneficiary of the heavy concerns among countries in the Persian Gulf that Iran may resort to a...
Efforts to identify the source of ISIS recent weapons shipments
An unidentified aircraft dropped weapons and equipment for ISIS southeast of Tikrit over the weekend. Western intelligence sources say that there is a concentrated...
KC-46 A – will it be the next force multiplier of...
Boeing and the US Air Force have last week tested a KC-46A tanker aircraft.
During the flight, Boeing test pilots performed operational checks on engines,...
Active Camouflage To Make Drones (Almost) Invisible
Being far smaller, and with the added benefit of having quiet electric motors, modern drones are a lot less conspicuous than their manned predecessors....
Kurt Sitte – A Russian “Sleeper Agent” in Israel
By Ami Dor-On
One of the most frightening intelligence organizations ever known to the intelligence community was hidden for many years behind the mundane-bureaucratic name...
Military technology is stranger than fiction
They say that need is the father of invention, but an extensive article on the subject of the future battlefield published recently in the...
Operational Testing of Eitan – World’s Advanced APC
Israel’s Ministry of Defense Merkava Tank Program Administration in collaboration with IDF’s ground forces, continues to develop the Eitan wheeled armored personnel carrier (APC),...
Watch the joint U.S. Delta Force-Kurdish raid to rescue Islamic State...
A video first posted by Rudaw, a Kurdish news site, purportedly shows footage of the joint U.S.-Kurdish raid that freed about 70 hostages from...
What can we expect in the upcoming Future Forces ?
Israel has evolved into one of the world's leaders in the field of home security, and no wonder it has, being under a broad,...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
