Another Warning Sign: Earthquakes in Israel
By Sami Yechezkel, homeland defense expert
Yesterday afternoon there was another earthquake in Israel, 3.5 on the Richter scale. This latest quake joins other recent,...
New Israeli Sniper Rifle Scope Enters U.S. Market
Meprolight - a manufacturer of electro-optical and uncooled thermal sights and devices, fire control systems, LRF, and night vision solutions for military, law enforcement,...
Israeli Home Front Command: Ready for Anything
"When an army is ready for war it also has to be ready for all types of disasters, natural and man-made. In order to...
New Safe City Project in Israel’s Ramat HaSharon
The Israeli city of Ramat HaSharon decided to expand and upgrade its safe city and smart city projects, conducted in cooperation with Magal Security...
New Flying Car Transforms into Aircraft
Advanced Tactics, a small aerospace company, released details about its AT Transformer vehicle technology and announced that a full-scale technology demonstrator has completed its...
Large Scale Security Operation at Ariel Sharon’s Burial Ceremony
In order to protect the thousands expected at Havat HaShikmim for Ariel Sharon's burial ceremony authorities have taken special precautions: Ground and aerial surveillance,...
DARPA Aims for Jam-Proof Communication Systems
U.S. military researchers have released a formal solicitation for a new electronic warfare program, in order to develop jam-resistant communications and difficult-to-detect-communications technology. The...
Israel May Help India Deploy Laser Guided Anti-Tank Missiles
India went to Russia to get the needed help to develop a laser guided missile for defense and homeland security missions. This effort failed,...
UAVs Aid U.S. Border Agencies
Monitoring and policing 7,000 miles of border shared by the United States and its northern and southern neighbors has always been a tall order...
Poland’s HLS Market: Opportunity for Israeli Companies
Israeli defense companies aim to get a bigger slice as possible of the new Polish defense budget. Some of the planned acquisitions are connected...
Fast Draw – Harming the IDF
Jewish settlers damaged the vehicle of the IDF Samaria Division Commander, while he was discussing security issues with Yitzhar residents.
The IDF is guarding the...
Philippines To Expand Counter-Terrorism Operations
The Philippine government is to triple the size of a special forces military unit that operates against Islamist militants responsible for deadly bombings and...
New U.S. Navy Surveillance UAV
Northrop Grumman and the Navy say they’ve just completed the ninth flight trial of the Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS), an improvement upon its...
The Israeli MDA Fleet of Vehicles
Magen David Adom (MDA) is an Israeli medical emergency and rescue service. The MDA uses many kinds of vehicles, allowing medical teams to quickly...
How Much of Syria’s WMD Can the U.S. Really Destroy?
A U.S ship equipped with special systems is poised to embark on an unprecedented mission to destroy Syria’s lethal chemical agents at sea.
At a...
Student Carrying Suspicious Flashcards Cannot Sue TSA for Detaining Him
A student detained at Philadelphia International airport over his Arabic flashcards cannot sue the Individual TSA and FBI agents who held him in custody,...
A World Breakthrough in UAV Propulsion
A cooperation between Israel and Singapore has resulted in a breakthrough in powering unmanned air systems. "This will change the world of UAVs and...
New Cyber Espionage Program in India
Using the “wrong words” on the internet may put people in trouble, especially true in India.
Use of words like 'attack', 'bomb', 'blast' or 'kill'...
See Through Walls Using Wi-Fi
The comic-book hero Superman uses his X-ray vision to spot bad guys lurking behind walls and other objects. Now we could all have X-ray...
Will Russia Accept U.S. Aid in Anti-Terror Efforts?
The United States is ready to help Russia’s security operation for the Winter Olympics, the Pentagon said , after twin suicide bombings sparked concern...
20% of Syrian Rebels: From the West
Israeli intelligence believes that about 20 percent of the 10,000 foreign Islamic terrorist rebels in Syria are from the West and that this percentage...
The Jordan Valley: Israel’s Security Belt
by Prof. Efraim Inbar
Israel must resist international pressure and hold on to the Jordan Valley – its only available defensible border to the east...
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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...
