Aerial Reconnaissance Device Launched by Combatants
A new system makes it possible to promptly receive photo and video data on emergency occurrence sites and battlefields or in areas where information...
Active Defense System’s Success was Beyond Expectations
An automatic countermeasure system successfully deflected 15 out of 15 anti-tank guided missile attacks during a recent US Army live fire exercise. The Modular...
New Avenger UAV Has Set Impressive Endurance Record
The Avenger Extended Range (ER) UAV has set a new endurance record. The next-generation Avenger ER flew 23.4 continuous hours in a representative Intelligence,...
Will New Police Technology Challenge Citizens Rights?
As body cameras get cheaper and the market gets more competitive, the largest supplier of law enforcement body cameras in the U.S., Axon, is...
Leaked Information on Russian Unmanned Combat Aircraft
Latest social media has shown what is reportedly Russia’s Okhotnik, or Hunter - an unmanned combat vehicle (UCAV). The aircraft has been in development...
Counter-Drone Protection at FIFA World Cup Games
The Russian Ministry of Interior uses counter-drone guns to protect from UAVs during the FIFA 2018 World Cup. Moscow police received two such guns...
AI-Based Autonomous Vehicle to Secure Airports
A driverless all-terrain vehicle equipped with GPS and cameras trained to recognize animals is soon to join the security fleet at the Edmonton International...
German Navy Gets New Advanced Maritime Rotary UAV
The German Navy gets a new airborne reconnaissance technology. The new, unmanned, airborne system, a NATO-compliant heavy fuel rotary UAV SKELDAR V-200, is scheduled...
Crime Scene Details Clear As Never Before
A new system will enhance the quality and increase the speed of evidence capture, documentation, reconstruction, and analysis, for crime, crash, fire and security...
Compact Future Interceptor Conducts Successful Flight Test
A successful initial ballistic flight test of the new M-SHORAD Future Interceptor from a Stryker Maneuver SHORAD Launcher (MSL) was conducted by Lockheed Martin....
Elta’s Payload Demonstrated on S-100 UAV
An exercise was conducted by the Australian Army with Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) to gain further insights into future capabilities and...
DARPA Seeks Innovation – In-House
The U.S. military researchers’ initiative to develop secure integrated circuit technology for trusted computing applications, ranging from manufacturing to systems integration goes on. Sources...
Traffic Management Solution for Urban Airspace
The prospected massive entrance of drones into the urban airspace requires efficient traffic management and communication between the authorities and the drone ecosystem. An...
New AI Technology Helps Police Catch Criminals
A new pattern detecting computer software has been developed by the New York Police Department to help catch criminals.
The NYPD has been using...
Increased Power Supply Without Adding Extra Load
The proliferation of radios, handheld smart devices, GPS, and other personal electronic devices supporting the “future soldier”’s operation has been prompting the examination of...
Egozi: The Annual Purim Debacle – Firecrackers Are Explosives
By Arie Egozi
It is hard to understand how a state like Israel, maintaining intense security measures in its airports and ports is unable to...
Advanced Unmanned Tanker to Operate from Aircraft Carrier
Boeing has begun testing a prototype of its UAV that is competing for a U.S. Navy contract for an unmanned carrier-based refueling tanker. Within...
Are Weapons Used in Crimes Essentially Stolen?
New data demonstrates that only a tiny proportion of crime guns in Chicago were ever reported stolen to the Police Department. That and other...
China’s Laser Weapons Threat
China has been developing laser weapons as part of its push to modernize its military technology and equipment. Weapons range from low-powered tactical beam...
Innovation in Special Forces Tactical Communications
Special Forces are trained for specific purposes and often require special equipment, including in the tactical communications field. A new control unit developed for...
The Challenge: Countering Bigger Drones
The U.S. Army has shifted its counter-drone effort from handheld weapons, designed to disable small, explosive-laden unmanned aerial systems, to larger, more sophisticated weapons,...
Demand for Anti-Drone Defense Systems is Rising
The demand for anti-drone systems is rising due to the proliferation of the technology for both commercial and military purposes. In particular, threats from...
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One of the World’s Most Widely Used Machine Guns Is Evolving...
Machine guns remain a core element of infantry firepower, but the way soldiers use them has changed significantly over the past two decades. Modern...
