Day After Cyber Agreement: China Attacks
Last month President Barack Obama said that the U.S. would be “watching closely” to see if “words are followed by actions” after he and...
Factors Accelerating European HLS Market
In light of the alarming ISIS-inspired terror threats and the migration crisis, it is clear that present European security infrastructure cannot meet the challenge....
New Russian Sniper Rifle Unveiled
Russia has launched a light weight sniper rifle Kord-M that can fire up to a distance of 2 kilometers. The rifle, which can cut...
New Russian UAV Unveiled
A new unmanned system was unveiled in Moscow. The ZALA 421-16E5G domestic unmanned aerial vehicle with a hybrid power plant is designed for long-distance...
US Army Promotes Cloud-Platform Work
The US Army has been transitioning to cloud technology. Calibre Systems has signed on an army cloud computing enterprise transformation (ACCENT) basic ordering agreement...
Mixed Reality Technology – Introducing Innovative Applications
Mixed Reality (MR) technology has recently attracted a lot of attention with several new developments emerging on the market and some that are still...
Flexible Electronics – Important Use Cases
Flexible hybrid electronics is a new way to manufacture electronics that brings together digital additive manufacturing with traditional electronic components. Examples of these technologies...
Unmanned Capability Added to US Ground Combat Operations
The US Military is enhancing its capabilities in ground-based warfare. The first of four unmanned ground combat vehicles (UGCV) was delivered to the US...
Cyborg Soldiers by 2050?
The United States Army has recently published a report by the Department of Defense’s Biotechnologies for Health and Human Performance Council (BHPC) relating to...
Iran’s Great Shiite Fleet
Iran is significantly expanding its naval capabilities as the U.S. Navy removes one of its two aircraft carriers from the Persian Gulf due to...
Elbit Systems to Establish Flight Training Center for Hellenic Air Force
Elbit Systems was awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.65 billion (approximately €1.375 billion) for the establishment and operation of the International Flight Training...
Identifying Terrorists in Crowds – Innovative Tech Sought
Detecting and identifying suspects in crowds has become increasingly important in the fight against terrorist threats. The UK government has decided to advance the...
The Australian Connection: Money Laundering and Terror
Terror groups are known to rely on money laundering operations to finance their activities. A recent operation by an Australian government taskforce has revealed...
Rafael is Exposing a Remotely Operated Weapon System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is exposing a new remotely operated weapon system. The Samson Dual M230LF will be demonstrated on an Oshkosh Defense JLTV...
First Startup Meeting of INNOFENSE Innovation Center
INNOFENSE - the innovation center of Israel Ministry of Defense in collaboration with iHLS has hit the road! Six projects out of 94 startups...
Britain: Inquiry into Civil Use of Drones
The British House of Lords is holding an inquiry into the civil use of drones, to determine whether the conditions are right “for the industry to take...
iHLS TV – Tracking Mobiles, Cyber Warfare and Printed UAVs
Articles and issues discussed in this week's report:
Israeli Companies target the booming UAE HLS market
British engineeris print ready-to-use UAV
New tech allows authorities to easily...
Never-Used-Before Air Defense Claimed to Respond Within 4 Seconds
For the first time ever, Russia began using its experimental S-500 air defense system that is claimed to have a range of 600 km...
LiDAR Tech Used in EOD Mission
Drone-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems are being used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians for 3D mapping.
Six LiDAR systems were delivered to...
U.K. Investigates Muslim Brotherhood in London
The U.K. government has launched an investigation into the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood to determine whether the organization is using London as a...
Turkey To Fly aerostats along Syrian Border To Counter IS Threat
Turkey plans to beef up border security by flying aerostats and building two-fence border system as part of an ‘integrated system’ plan to secure...
U.S. Navy Launches UAV from Submarine
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has demonstrated the launch of an all-electric, fuel cell-powered, unmanned aerial system (UAS) from a submerged submarine. The...
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The Next Step in Drone Defense: 30 Targets Per Minute
The growing use of drones on the battlefield is creating a new challenge for air defense systems. Small, low-cost drones can operate individually or...
