Operating UAVs Near Electric Power Utilities – New Rules
New rules for commercially operating UAVs in the U.S. relate to flying in the vicinity of electric power utilities. They have been published by...
Small UASs Innovations
Among the main attractions at the recent CES fair in Las Vegas, was the unmanned aerial system (UAS) show. Some of the featured models...
Candidate Wanted for US Helicopter Program
Eight military forces around the world have already expressed interest in the U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift program. The program aims at developing a...
Improved Situational Awareness Regarding Electromagnetic Spectrum
Military forces have to manage an increasingly complex electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) at the tactical environment. This encompasses the entire field of electromagnetic radiation that...
Protecting Biometric Data Systems
Recent years have shown that there are many difficulties in stopping attempts to evade or deceive biometric security systems. For this purpose IARPA’s (The...
Thermal Radar for Video Surveillance in Border and Infrastructure Security
Intrusion detection is the most critical step in securing border protection of any kind. An advanced thermal radar utilizes a rotating FLIR Tau2 thermal...
IHLS TV: Data Analysis for Prison Authorities
According to Israel Rom, former Head of CIO and HLS Technologies Directorate at the Israel Prison Service, authorities have to use advanced technologies in...
Lockheed Martin’s Miniature Hit-to-Kill Interceptor Matures to Development Stage
The U.S. Army Cruise Missile Defense Systems Project Office awarded Lockheed Martin a $2.6 million dollar contract to mature the Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor,...
Cyberattacks Take Further Advantage of Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
What were the major trends in the global cyberspace during 2017? According to a report by Clear Sky Cyber Security, the main attacks were...
IMI will unveil new systems at Brazil’s Defense and Security Exhibition...
At the upcoming LAAD exhibition at Rio de Janeiro, IMI is displaying a wide range of combat systems designed to meet the needs of...
Plasma Shield Makes Military Jets Invisible
Chinese scientists and engineers claim to have developed a plasma stealth device for military aircraft that can make any aircraft invisible – undetectable by radar.
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Google Launches AI Update to Rival Microsoft
Google announced it is incorporating generative artificial intelligence (AI) into its core search engine, a move which comes after Microsoft introduced GPT-4 into its...
Pentagon Struggles with Providing Effective Modern Software
New reports found that most US defense programs struggle to keep up with modern speed and deliver slow feedback to users.
According to a new...
Revolutionary Drone Engine Tested, Marking A Hypersonic Future
Venus Aerospace reports a successful test of its rotating detonation engine (RDE) on a small drone, promising hypersonic travel.
Rotating detonation engines are a promising...
What Will Climate Change Cause to Military Bases?
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is not the only one worried about climate change. US military officers have long believed climate change seriously threatens...
Blockchain to Track COVID-19 Medical Products
Blockchain is expected to become more common as more industries look to this technology to solve for weaknesses in their current processes. It is...
Nano-Satellites For Communications Between Soldiers
The United States’ military, which is deployed around the world, is dealing with a difficult challenge to provide its soldiers and commanders in remote...
The Cyber Enemy – Defend and Attack
By Arie Egozi
While Israel is getting ready to a possible attack from Gaza or Lebanon, the silent war is around the corner and in...
Special Operations Need New Skills
While in the past two decades, US special operations forces have played a key role in places like Afghanistan and Iraq, bigger potential adversaries...
Towards the IoT Conference
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an innovative field developing rapidly. In daily life it is about connecting computers and various smart devices such...
GPS Antenna Filters Out Noise to Boost Urban Performance
For something we rely on so heavily, GPS is pretty rubbish. In the open, it is accurate to within a few metres, but in...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – environmentally friendly drone, New Field Artillery...
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In this weekly report (9 December 2014):
Environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield
New Field Artillery Tactical Trainer
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Autonomous Ground Vehicles Are Heading to the Front Lines
Keeping frontline units supplied has always been one of the most dangerous tasks in military operations. Vehicles carrying ammunition, equipment, and spare parts often...
