US Army Develops Electronic Anti-Drone Solutions
The U.S. Air Force recently zapped an Islamic State drone with an electronic weapon, according to Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James.
The service targeted...
Highly Sensitive Camera will Identify Explosives at Airports
A new technology that claims to be able to identify weapons hidden under people’s clothing as they walk through checkpoints, is currently under trial...
India Purchases More Tanks from Russia
The Indian Army plans to buy 464 advanced T-90 battle tanks from Russia for deployment on its western borders with Pakistan.
The $2 billion worth...
China Shows Serious Intentions in UAV Export Industry
China is aiming to win export contracts for UAVs in Middle-East and African countries. Nanyang Technology is acquiring the Caihong (Rainbow) series of UAVs...
New Night Vision Binoculars to Enhance Soldiers’ Capabilities
Harris Corporation has introduced the new F5032 Lightweight Night Vision Binocular that increases a warfighter’s night and low-light capabilities, while helping to reduce eye...
Video Analytics Community Meets at iHLS Conference Today
iHLS Conference on Video Analytics today at Rishon LeZion was a great success. Hundreds of professionals and experts in this field participated in the...
New Chairman at IMI Systems
Former minister Yitzhak Aharonovich will serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Israeli Military Industry IMI Systems, alongside CEO Avi...
US Navy Presents: Autonomous Squadron
The US Navy will stand up its first unmanned-only aviation squadron in the coming weeks in a formal ceremony, the Navy’s director of air...
My Co-Pilot is a Computer
The ALIAS program of the “digital pilot” technology initiated by US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has been advancing. ALIAS (Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit...
Rafael’s Spike Missiles Wanted by Poland for New APC
Rosomak S.A. company, which is a part of the Polish Armaments Group, has developed a number of specialized variants of the Rosomak APC.
According...
New Drone to Enhance Warships in Future Naval Scene
Naval defence company DCNS and helicopter manufacturer Airbus Helicopters are joining forces to design the future tactical component of France’s Naval Aerial Drone (SDAM) programme....
The London Police’s Secret Weapon
The Central Image Team of the London Metropolitan Police has been involved in testing a technology to speed up the processing of data and...
Cyber Attacks – the Worst is Still Ahead
The coordinated cyber attack that crippled parts of the internet on October 21 highlighted key policy problems, a Stanford cybersecurity scholar said.
Herbert Lin, a...
A Change of Direction? Bahrain Buys Weapons from China
Bahrain has been acquiring significant weapons from China recently. Chinese North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has delivered the first batch of SR5 multiple launch rocket...
US Drones – Are They Everywhere?
The Washington Post reported recently that American Air Force Reaper drones began flying out of Tunisian bases in late June of this year and...
Navigation System for Driverless Cars – Alternative to GPS
A team of researchers at the University of California, Riverside has developed a highly reliable and accurate navigation system that exploits existing environmental signals...
UAVs Have Become a Means, Not a Target
The drone industry has been shifting from hardware to the software, imagery and information fields.
$55 million were invested in eight high-risk deals in...
Egozi’s Fury – Stupidity and Audacity at Sinai Beaches
By Arie Egozi
“It’s so much fun here in Sinai. A cheap vacation. It’s not more dangerous than in Jerusalem” - that was more or...
Security Vs. Privacy – Standards for Surveillance Cameras in Public Places
Surveillance cameras guidelines were issued in the UK in order to assure that the public is protected, but not spied on. Surveillance Camera Commissioner...
Autonomous Vehicles – An Aproaching Reality
Tesla recently announced that in a short period of time, vehicles will have full self-driving capability, but, according to a RAND Corp. expert there’s...
Russia is Trying to Penetrate Egyptian Weapons Market
Egypt is interested in the procurement of Buk-M3 Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAM) from Russia.
The parties still need to agree on volumes, terms of performance and...
UK Looking to Regulate Drone Flight to Enhance Aviation Safety
UK ministers have ordered the Department of Transport (DoT), the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to start testing what...
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This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses
High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...
