NASA’s New Tiny Engine Will Enable New Ultra-Efficient Airplanes
NASA has been conducting experiments using a small-scale, fully working jet engine to advance sustainable aviation technology a part of today’s general drive to...
Advanced Development Approaches Applied in Amphibious Technology
Military seaborne operations offer nearly unlimited water landing zones providing significant flexibility. As the US national strategic objectives shift focus to littoral regions, the...
Nano-UAV – ISR Capabilities Right from Combat Vest Pocket
A new version of a military nano-UAV has been under development. FLIR's Prox Dynamics unit is in the process of developing a new version...
Israel’s Air Force unveils new intelligence system
New data collecting system for the Israeli Air Force: The variety of unmanned air systems (UAS) over Israel and neighboring areas has created a...
Airport Security to Focus of Electronic Devices
Don't bring dead phones or laptops to those overseas airports for flights heading to the USA.
Department of Homeland Security officials warned last week that...
French Navy Gets New Aerial Capability
The French Navy has selected a new unmanned aerial vehicle for its ships. The electrically-powered fixed-wing Aliaca maritime version UAV (officially called SMDM) will...
Familiar UAV to Become Forward Spotter
An unmanned aerial vehicle will serve as a forward spotter for the US Navy. The MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV will receive a new radar...
What is homeland security (HLS)?
What is homeland security? simple question , many different answers. Ask 20 people involved in homeland security to define it and you get 20 different...
New System Expands Situational Awareness and Safety
A new system named the Portable SkyDome has recently launched and was created with the purpose of empowering field agents, border patrol, law enforcement...
Israel aerospace industries (IAI) will adapt more technologies to HLS
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Israel aerospace industries (IAI) will use more of the core technologies it has developed for defense use to answer the growing needs...
Will Israeli Counter-Rocket Solution Withstand Challenge?
Dozens of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip during the recent 24-hours to Israel’s territory were intercepted by Iron Dome system. This world's only...
Small Businesses Are At Danger
The FBI is worried that as more large businesses and corporations invest in cyber security tools, hackers are increasingly targeting small and medium-sized businesses.
In...
How Can Quantum Machanics Be Used in The Military?
Quantum technology translates the principles of quantum physics into technological applications. In general, quantum technology has not yet reached maturity; however, it could hold...
US Counter-Drone Capabilities Enhanced
When used by adversaries, small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) can become weapons of destruction that pose risks to personnel, critical assets and military operations....
New Method to Coping with Shifting Enemy Tactics
U.S. military is looking to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to simulate challenging enemy behavior during war games that reacts in ways not easily...
Turning Point in Solar-Powered High-Altitude UAS Development
Solar UAS innovations are increasingly applied to long-term missions. A new joint venture will fund the development and production of solar-powered high-altitude unmanned aircraft...
Watch Tests in Robotic Combat Vehicles
One of the US Army’s most ambitious weapons programs, remote-controlled Robotic Combat Vehicles (RCV), is actually ahead of schedule, Brig. Gen. Richard Ross Coffman,...
U.S. Ship Heads Out To Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons
A specially-equipped U.S. naval ship departed for Italy on Monday on a ground-breaking mission to destroy Syria’s most dangerous chemical weapons, Pentagon officials said.
According...
Innovative Solution for Drones in GPS-Denied Environments
Drones use GPS to find their way without a pilot. But GPS signals can be easily blocked by tall skyscrapers or trees — leaving...
Games Saving Lives: First Response Simulations
EDGE (Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment), the product of a joint effort by the U.S. Army and the Department of Homeland Security intended to train...
Major Upgrade to Infantry Soldiers Equipment
The French army has been upgrading the equipment of its infantry soldiers - including a new troop carrier and advanced personal gear. The Army...
Wanted – a Smartphone killer switch
U.S. law enforcement officials are demanding the creation of a “kill switch” that would render smartphones inoperable after they are stolen, New York’s top...
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This Balloon-Launched Missile Is Designed to Ignore GPS Jamming
Electronic warfare has become one of the defining features of modern conflict. Jamming systems can disrupt satellite navigation, interfere with communications, and reduce the...
